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Scottish Ale
Wyeast (WY1728)AleLiquid
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About
Our Scottish ale strain is ideally suited for the strong, malty ales of Scotland. This strain is very versatile, and is often used as a House strain as it ferments neutral and clean. Higher fermentation temperatures will result in an increased ester profile.
Flavor Profile
Ideally suited for strong, malty Scotch ales. Accentuates malt character with minimal ester production.
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Red Apple
1
Earthy
1
Malty
5
Neutral
3
Best For
Scottish Ales, Wee Heavy, Stout, Double IPA, Barleywine
Provenance
"Scottish ale yeast from the Edinburgh brewing tradition."
Origin Details
Place
Edinburgh, Scotland
Fermentation Stats
Temperature
55 - 75°F
Attenuation
69 - 73%
Flocculation
top
Alcohol Tolerance
12%