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Liquid Yeast Cultures

Our yeast strains are available to the professional distiller, including the following strains that are particularly suited for distillation. Liquid yeast is the most healthy and viable yeast available and is recommended for all distilling needs.

These strains are cultured by White Labs from our private yeast bank. Liquid strains are delivered fresh and pure from wild yeast and bacteria. The freshness and diversity of liquid yeast can enhance the flavor of spirits, especially with run, whiskey and brandies. Available in sizes for 50, 200 & 400 gallons. 

WLP001 California Ale Yeast
Suitable for vodka, gin and all neutral spirits

WLP028 Edinburgh Scottish Ale Yeast
Suitable for Scotch-style whiskey and bourbon.

WLP050 Tennessee Whiskey Yeast
Suitable for American-style whiskey and bourbon. This yeast is famous for creating rich, smooth flavors. Clean and dry fermenting yeast. Will tolerate high alcohol concentrations (15%), and ester production is low.  

WLP720 Sweet Mead Yeast
Suitable for rum, and brandies.

WLP760 Cabernet Yeast
Suitable for vodka, gin, grappa and neutral spirits.

WLP775 English Cider Yeast
Suitable for fruit brandies. 

Dry Distiller's Yeast

Danstil EDV 493
Active dried yeast which was isolated and selected by INRA Guadeloupe on cane molasses. For use in beverage fermentations. Available in 500 gram package. 

Danstil EDV 46
Active dried strain, selected in France from a beet molasses fermentation, is also suited to fermentations of other by-products of the sugar industry. It is a fast starter, has high osmotolerance (up to 20%), and an exceptional aptitude for alcohol conversion. Available in 500 gram package. 

SuperStart
Active dry yeast for use in fuel ethanol and beverage fermentations. Adequate for neutral spirits but primarily designed for biofuel. It contains a selected strain of saccharomyces cerevisiae distillers yeast in a highly concentrated and stable form. Available in 20 kilogram and 500 gram packages.

K1
Lalvin V1116 (K1) is an active dried yeast for use in rum, brandy and fruit brandies. Isolated in 1972 by Pierre Barre of the INRA Montpellier. K1 is also used in white wines, ice wines, roses and basic red wines. Available in in 500 gram packages for 35.95

71B
Lalvin 71B is an active dried yeast recommended for use in vodka, gin, and neutral spirits. Also used in nouveau wines, 71B was isolated by the INRA (National Agricultural Research Institute) in Narbonne, France. Available in 500 gram bags $32.

EC-1118
EC-1118 is an active dried yeast for use in whiskey and bourbons.  It has been isolated in Champagne and its use validated by the Comité
Interprofessionnel du Vin de Champagne (CIVC). Sold in 500 gram bags for $33.

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