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WLP885 Zurich Lager Yeast

  • Yeast: Lager
  • Yeast: Vault

ATTENUATION :

70% - 80%

FLOCCULATION :

Medium

ALCOHOL TOLERANCE :

Very High (15%+)

FERMENTATION TEMPERATURE :

50° - 55° F
10° - 13° C

STA1 :

Positive

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Description

A Swiss-style lager yeast that, with proper care can be used to produce lagers over 11% ABV.

  • Sulfur and diacetyl production is minimal, but the strain is POF+.
  • Perfect for a phenolic Christmas Lager strain. 
 

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  • Part No: WLP885
  • Part Name: WLP885 Zurich Lager Yeast
  • STA1 QC Result: Positive
  • Type: Vault
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Suggested styles for WLP885 Zurich Lager Yeast
  • Bock
  • Dopplebock
  • Pale Lager