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Jovaru

Kveik
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About

A traditional Lithuanian farmhouse yeast from the Jovarai region. Part of the Baltic brewing heritage that shares characteristics with Norwegian Kveik - heat tolerance and fast fermentation. Produces rustic farmhouse character suited to traditional Lithuanian ales.

Flavor Profile

Norwegian/Baltic Kveik strain. Tropical fruit and citrus notes. Fast fermentation, heat tolerant.

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Tropical Fruit
4
Stone Fruit
3
Citrus
3
Neutral
1

Best For

Norwegian farmhouse ale, quick-turn ales, pseudo-lagers, hop-forward beers

Provenance

"She got the yeast from her grandfather. Where he got it from is not known."

Origin Details

Place
Jovarai
Original Owner
Aldona Udriene

Fermentation Stats

Temperature
84°F
Attenuation
N/A
Flocculation
Unknown
Alcohol Tolerance
10%