Ale Yeasts
Ale Yeast for Clean, Malty, Hoppy, Belgian, and Expressive Beers
Ale yeast is used for top-fermented beer styles including pale ale, IPA, stout, porter, brown ale, wheat beer, saison, Belgian ale, English bitter, and many mixed-style recipes. This collection includes dry and liquid ale strains for clean fermentation, fruit-forward esters, spicy phenolics, high attenuation, haze support, malt balance, and specialty flavor profiles.
Choose ale yeast by fermentation temperature, attenuation, flocculation, alcohol tolerance, and flavor. A clean American ale strain is a good fit for hop-forward beers. English strains can add malt depth and fruitier esters. Belgian and saison strains can bring peppery phenolics and higher attenuation. Kveik strains can work well when speed or warmer fermentation is part of the plan.
How to Choose Ale Yeast
- Clean ales and IPAs: look for neutral strains that let hops and malt stay in front.
- English and malt-forward beers: choose strains with the ester profile and flocculation that fit the style.
- Belgian and saison beers: check phenolic character, attenuation, and temperature range before pitching.
- Warm or fast fermentations: compare kveik and other heat-tolerant strains when temperature control is limited.
Shipping and Fermentation Support
Liquid yeast is temperature-sensitive, so use appropriate yeast shipping protection when shipping in warm weather. For healthier fermentation, browse yeast nutrients, starter supplies, and the yeast shipping guide.
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Australian Ale Yeast | WLP009 | Vault Strain
White Labs5.0 / 5.0
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White Labs WLP009 Australian Ale Yeast - Limited Release Vault Strain Craft Clean, Malty Beers with Pleasant Ester Profiles White Labs WLP009 Austr...
View full detailsBedford British Ale Yeast | White Labs WLP006 | Vault Strain
White LabsWhite Labs WLP006 Bedford British Ale Yeast - Limited Release Vault Strain Craft Distinctive English Ales with a Unique Ester Profile White Labs WL...
View full detailsBelgian Ale A Yeast | Omega Yeast OYL-024
Omega YeastOmega OYL-024 Belgian Ale A Yeast for Balanced Belgian Esters and Phenolics Omega Yeast OYL-024 Belgian Ale A is a Belgian ale strain for brewers w...
View full detailsBelgian Ale Yeast | White Labs WLP550 Yeast
White LabsWhite Labs WLP550 Belgian Ale Yeast for Spicy, Expressive Belgian Fermentations White Labs WLP550 Belgian Ale Yeast is a liquid Belgian strain for ...
View full detailsBritish Ale II Yeast | Wyeast 1335 Yeast
WyeastBritish Ale II Yeast | Wyeast 1335 Yeast Assertive British Yeast with Fast Flocculation and Clean Profile Wyeast 1335 British Ale II Yeast (British...
View full detailsBritish Ale V Yeast | Omega Yeast OYL-011
Omega Yeast5.0 / 5.0
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Omega OYL-011 British Ale V Yeast for Clear, Malt-Forward English Ales Omega Yeast OYL-011 British Ale V is a British ale strain for brewers who wa...
View full detailsBritish Ale Yeast | White Labs WLP005 Yeast
White LabsWhite Labs WLP005 British Ale Yeast : Classic Strain for Traditional Ales Craft Malty, Well-Balanced British Ales White Labs WLP005 British Ale Yea...
View full detailsFermentis SafAle K-97 German Ale Dry Yeast – 11.5 g
FermentisClean German Ale Yeast with Light Fruity Notes and Excellent Clarity Key Characteristics: Flavor profile: Delicate esters with clean malt char...
View full detailsFermentis SafAle S-04 English Ale Dry Yeast – 11.5 g
Fermentis5.0 / 5.0
1 Review
Fermentis SafAle S-04 is a fast, dependable dry English ale strain for brewers who want strong flocculation, good malt presentation, and a fermenta...
View full detailsFramgarden Kveik Ale Yeast | White Labs WLP4051 Yeast | Vault Strain
White LabsWhite Labs WLP4051 Framgarden Kveik Ale Yeast: Brew Bold Nordic Ales with Citrus and Tropical Notes A Unique Vault Strain from Norway, Ideal for Ex...
View full detailsHornindal Kveik Ale Yeast | White Labs WLP521
White LabsWhite Labs WLP521 Hornindal Kveik Ale Yeast: Explosive Tropical Esters from Norway’s Farmhouse Tradition Discover a Traditional Kveik Strain That F...
View full detailsHornindal Kveik Yeast | Omega Yeast OYL-091
Omega Yeast5.0 / 5.0
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Omega OYL-091 Hornindal Kveik Yeast for Tropical, Fast-Fermenting Ales Omega Yeast OYL-091 Hornindal Kveik is a Norwegian farmhouse strain for brew...
View full detailsHornindal Kveik Yeast | White Labs WLP4050 | Vault Strain
White LabsWhite Labs WLP4050 Hornindal Kveik Yeast: Vault Strain for Fruity, High-Temperature Ferments Unleash Explosive Tropical Aromas with This Traditiona...
View full detailsHouse Ale Yeast | Imperial Yeast A01
Imperial Yeast5.0 / 5.0
1 Review
Versatile English Ale Yeast for Balanced Brews Imperial Yeast A01 House is an extremely versatile English ale strain that allows both malt and hop...
View full detailsLalBrew® BRY-97 Yeast 11 g | American West Coast Ale
Lallemand5.0 / 5.0
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Ideal Yeast for Clean and Crisp American Ales LalBrew® BRY-97 is an American West Coast-style ale yeast selected from the Siebel Institute Culture ...
View full detailsLalBrew® CBC-1 Yeast | Cask and Bottle Conditioning 11g
LallemandIdeal Yeast for Secondary Fermentation LalBrew® CBC-1 is a Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain specifically selected for its refermentation properties,...
View full detailsLalBrew® Nottingham Yeast 11 g | High Performance Ale Yeast
Lallemand5.0 / 5.0
1 Review
Ideal Yeast for a Wide Range of Beer Styles LalBrew® Nottingham is an English-style ale yeast renowned for its high performance and versatility. It...
View full detailsLallemand Sourvisiae® Sour Ale Yeast : 10g Sachet
LallemandIdeal Yeast for Sour Beer Production Sourvisiae® is a bioengineered ale yeast strain (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) capable of producing lactic acid du...
View full detailsLondon ESB Ale Yeast | Wyeast 1968 Yeast
WyeastLondon ESB Ale Yeast | Wyeast 1968 Malty, Balanced English Strain with Distinctive Esters Wyeast 1968 London ESB Ale Yeast is a classic English str...
View full detailsMangrove Jack’s M44 US West Coast Yeast – 10g Sachet
Mangrove JackClean, Neutral Ale Yeast for Hop-Forward American Styles Mangrove Jack’s M44 US West Coast Yeast is a top-fermenting strain engineered to deliver e...
View full detailsMangrove Jack’s M47 Belgian Abbey Yeast – 10g Sachet
Mangrove JackComplex Esters and High Flocculation for Authentic Belgian Ales Mangrove Jack’s M47 Belgian Abbey Yeast is a top-fermenting strain renowned for pro...
View full detailsMangrove Jack’s M66 Hophead Ale Yeast – 10g Sachet
Mangrove JackElevate Hop Aroma and Flavor in Hazy, Juicy IPAs Mangrove Jack’s M66 Hophead Ale Yeast is a specialized top-fermenting strain designed to maximize ...
View full detailsPacific Ale Yeast | White Labs WLP041
White LabsWhite Labs Pacific Ale Yeast WLP041 Enhance Your Brews with Subtle Esters and Malt Character White Labs Pacific Ale Yeast (WLP041) hails from the P...
View full detailsPacific NW Ale Yeast | Omega Yeast OYL-012
Omega YeastOmega OYL-012 Pacific NW Ale Yeast for Clean, Hop-Friendly American Ales Omega Yeast OYL-012 Pacific NW Ale is a versatile ale strain for brewers w...
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