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Pilsen Lager

Wyeast (WY2007)LagerLiquid
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About

Wyeast 2007 is the classic American lager strain. This mild, neutral strain produces beers with a nice malty character and a smooth palate. It ferments dry and crisp with minimal sulfur or diacetyl. Beers from this strain exhibit the characteristics of the most popular lager in America.

Flavor Profile

Traditional Czech/Bohemian lager yeast. Crisp with delicate sulfur notes. Perfect for Pilsners.

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Malty
2
Neutral
5

Best For

American Lager, Lager, German Pils, Schwarzbier

Provenance

"German lager yeast from the Bavarian brewing tradition."

Origin Details

Place
Bavaria, Germany

Fermentation Stats

Temperature
48 - 55°F
Attenuation
71 - 75%
Flocculation
either
Alcohol Tolerance
9%