Back to Yeasts
English Special Bitter
Wyeast (WY1768)AleLiquid
Buy English Special BitterAffiliate link — We may earn a commission
About
A great yeast for malt-predominate ales. Produces light fruit and ethanol aromas along with soft, nutty flavors. Exhibits a mild malt profile with a neutral finish. Bright beers are easily achieved without any filtration. It is similar to our 1968 London ESB Ale but slightly less flocculent.
Flavor Profile
Great for malt-predominate ales. Produces light fruity esters with classic English character.
maltyesteryEnglish
Stone Fruit
1
Red Apple
2
Green Apple
1
Malty
4
Neutral
2
Best For
Bitters, English IPA, Pale Ale, Brown Ale, Blonde Ale, Stout
Provenance
"Traditional English ale yeast from British brewing heritage."
Origin Details
Place
England
Fermentation Stats
Temperature
64 - 72°F
Attenuation
68 - 72%
Flocculation
top
Alcohol Tolerance
9%