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Southern German Lager Yeast
White Labs (WLP838)LagerLiquid
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About
This yeast is characterized by a malty finish, balanced aroma and great flocculation. It is a strong fermenter which produces slight sulfur and low diacetyl during fermentation. This strain benefits from a diacetyl rest and conditioning.
Flavor Profile
Traditional German lager yeast. Clean fermentation with malty character. Crisp and smooth.
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Malty
3
Neutral
4
Best For
Oktoberfest, Märzen, Munich Helles, Munich Dunkel, Schwarzbier
Provenance
"German lager yeast from the Bavarian brewing tradition."
Origin Details
Place
Bavaria, Germany
Fermentation Stats
Temperature
50 - 55°F
Attenuation
68 - 76%
Flocculation
top
Alcohol Tolerance
10%