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German/Kolsch Ale Yeast
White Labs (WLP029)AleLiquid
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About
Sourced from a small brewpub in Cologne, Germany, this strain is fitting for German ales. Known for accentuating hop flavor and bitterness while creating crisp, clean lager-like characters.
Flavor Profile
Sourced from a small Cologne brewpub. Clean, crisp character with subtle fruity esters. Perfect for Kolsch.
cleancrispsubtle
Stone Fruit
1
Red Apple
1
Green Apple
1
Malty
1
Neutral
5
Best For
Kölsch, Altbier, German Blonde Ale, Cream Ale, Hybrid Styles
Provenance
"Traditional Kölsch yeast from Cologne, Germany."
Origin Details
Place
Cologne (Köln), Germany
Fermentation Stats
Temperature
64 - 70°F
Attenuation
72 - 78%
Flocculation
either
Alcohol Tolerance
10%