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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Dieter Yeast | Imperial Yeast G03
Imperial YeastBrew Clean and Crisp German-Style Ales Imperial Yeast G03 Dieter is a traditional German Kolsch strain renowned for its clean and crisp fermentatio...
View full detailsDry Belgian Ale Yeast | White Labs WLP4025 Yeast | Vault Strain
White LabsWhite Labs WLP4025 Dry Belgian Ale Yeast: Crisp Fermentations with Belgian Flair Ideal for Saisons, Belgian IPAs, and Dry Golden Ales White Labs WL...
View full detailsDry Hop Ale Yeast | Imperial Yeast A24
Imperial YeastAmplify Hop Aromas with a Unique Yeast Blend Imperial Yeast A24 Dry Hop is a distinctive blend of two popular strains: A20 Citrus and A04 B...
View full detailsDusseldorf Alt Ale Yeast | White Labs WLP036 Yeast
White LabsWhite Labs WLP036 Düsseldorf Alt Ale Yeast: Clean Fermentation for German Ale Styles Perfect for Altbier, Kölsch, and Other Cold-Fermented Ales Whi...
View full detailsEast Coast Ale Yeast | White Labs WLP008 Yeast
White LabsWhite Labs WLP008 East Coast Ale Yeast : Versatile Strain for Balanced American Ales Craft Clean, Crisp Beers with Subtle Ester Profiles White Labs...
View full detailsEdinburgh Scottish Ale Yeast | White Labs WLP028 Yeast
White LabsWhite Labs Edinburgh Scottish Ale Yeast : WLP028 Enhance Your Brews with Authentic Scottish Character White Labs Edinburgh Scottish Ale Yeast (WLP0...
View full detailsEuropean Ale Yeast | White Labs WLP011 Yeast | Vault Strain
White LabsCraft Smooth European Ales with Balanced Malt and Subtle Fruit White Labs WLP011 European Ale Yeast is a specialty Vault strain known for its abili...
View full detailsFarmhouse Ale Yeast | Wyeast 3726 Yeast
WyeastFarmhouse Ale Yeast | Wyeast 3726 Rustic Farmhouse Character with Balanced Fruit and Spice Wyeast 3726 Farmhouse Ale Yeast is a traditional Belgian...
View full detailsFermentis SafAle T-58 Belgian-Style Ale Dry Yeast – 11.5 g
FermentisSpicy, Fruity Belgian Yeast for Complex Abbey and Specialty Ales Key Characteristics: Flavor profile: Spicy phenolics and peppery esters with ...
View full detailsFermentis SafAle US-05 American Ale Dry Yeast – 11.5g Sachet
Fermentis5.0 / 5.0
1 Review
Fermentis SafAle US-05 is a classic dry American ale strain for brewers who want a clean fermentation profile, dependable attenuation, and the kind...
View full detailsForager Ale Yeast | White Labs WLP4060 Yeast
White LabsWhite Labs WLP4060 Forager Ale Yeast: Unleash the Wild, Rustic Character of Nature-Inspired Ales Perfect for Brewing Beers Infused with Botanicals,...
View full detailsFrench Saison Ale Yeast | White Labs WLP590 Yeast
White LabsWhite Labs WLP590 French Saison Ale Yeast: Bold, Dry & Spicy Saison Character Create Classic French-Style Farmhouse Ales White Labs WLP590 Fren...
View full detailsGerman II Ale Yeast | White Labs WLP003 Yeast | Vault Strain
White LabsWhite Labs WLP003 German Ale II Yeast : Vault Strain Craft Clean, Lager-Like Ales with Subtle Fruity Esters White Labs WLP003 German Ale II Yeast i...
View full detailsGulo® Ale Yeast | Omega Yeast OYL-501
Omega YeastOmega OYL-501 Gulo Ale Yeast for High-Gravity, Hop-Forward, Modern Ale Fermentation Omega Yeast OYL-501 Gulo Ale is a hybrid ale strain built for b...
View full detailsHazy Daze Yeast Blend I Yeast | White Labs WLP4042 Yeast
White LabsWhite Labs WLP4042 Hazy Daze Yeast Blend I: Built for Juicy, Hazy Hop-Bombs Create New England IPAs with Silky Body, Stable Haze, and Bursting Frui...
View full detailsIndependence Ale Yeast | Imperial Yeast A15
Imperial YeastElevate Your Hop-Forward Ales with Fruity Esters Imperial Yeast A15 Independence is a robust American ale strain designed to amplify the fruity and...
View full detailsIrish Ale Yeast | Omega Yeast OYL-005
Omega YeastOmega OYL-005 Irish Ale Yeast for Malt-Forward Irish and British Styles Omega Yeast OYL-005 Irish Ale is a versatile ale strain for brewers who wan...
View full detailsJuice Ale Yeast | Imperial Yeast A38
Imperial Yeast4.0 / 5.0
1 Review
Elevate Your New England IPAs with Juicy Fruit Esters Imperial Yeast A38 Juice is the ultimate strain for brewing hazy and juicy New England-style ...
View full detailsKolsch Ale Yeast | White Labs WLP029 Yeast
White LabsWhite Labs Kolsch Ale Yeast - WLP029 Craft Crisp and Delicate German Ales White Labs Kolsch Ale Yeast (WLP029) originates from Cologne, Germany, wh...
View full detailsLa Fleur Yeast | White Labs WLP4062 | Vault Strain
White LabsWhite Labs WLP4062 La Fleur Yeast: A Vault-Only Belgian-Style Powerhouse for Floral, Ester-Driven Ales Bring Belgian Complexity to Your Ales with a...
View full detailsLalBrew® New England East Coast Ale Yeast : 11g
Lallemand5.0 / 5.0
1 Review
Ideal Yeast for Hazy and Juicy East Coast Ales LalBrew® New England is an ale strain selected specifically for its ability to produce a unique frui...
View full detailsLalBrew® Pomona Hybrid IPA Yeast | Lallemand 11g Sachet
LallemandIdeal Yeast for Modern Hoppy Beers LalBrew® Pomona is a hybrid yeast specifically selected for its exceptional flavor and fermentation performance ...
View full detailsLalBrew® Verdant IPA Yeast : 11g Sachet
LallemandLalBrew Verdant IPA is a dry ale strain developed with Verdant Brewing Co. for brewers who want a softer, more expressive fermentation profile in h...
View full detailsLondon Ale III Yeast | Wyeast 1318
Wyeast4.5 / 5.0
2 Reviews
London Ale III Yeast | Wyeast 1318 Soft, Fruity Profile with Excellent Haze Retention Wyeast 1318 London Ale III Yeast is a versatile English ale s...
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