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Northwest Ale
Escarpment Labs AleLiquid
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About
A versatile American ale strain which leaves a clean flavour profile. Smooths hop bitterness, leading to balanced beers. This yeast is not as aggressively attenuative as Cali Ale or Anchorman Ale.
Flavor Profile
Pacific Northwest ale strain. Clean fermentation with subtle fruit. Hop-forward styles.
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Tropical Fruit
1
Stone Fruit
1
Malty
1
Neutral
5
Best For
Crisp American Ales and subtle British styles
Provenance
"The legendary "Chico" strain from Sierra Nevada Brewing Company, foundation of American craft brewing."
Origin Details
Place
Chico, California, USA
Fermentation Stats
Temperature
61 - 72°F
Attenuation
72 - 78%
Flocculation
either
Alcohol Tolerance
12%