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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Belgian Wheat Yeast | Wyeast 3942-PC (Private Collection)
WyeastWyeast 3942-PC Belgian Wheat Yeast Fruity, Spicy, and Refreshingly Complex — Limited Private Collection Release Wyeast 3942-PC Belgian Wheat Yeast ...
View full detailsBelgian Wit Ale Yeast | White Labs WLP400 Yeast
White LabsWhite Labs Belgian Wit Ale Yeast : WLP400 Craft Authentic Belgian Witbiers with Herbal and Phenolic Notes White Labs Belgian Wit Ale Yeast (WLP400)...
View full detailsBelgian Wit II Ale Yeast | White Labs WLP410 Yeast
White LabsWhite Labs WLP410 Belgian Wit Ale Yeast : Unique Strain for Authentic Witbiers Craft Crisp and Refreshing Belgian-Style Witbiers White Labs WLP410 ...
View full detailsBelgian Witbier Yeast | Wyeast 3944 Yeast
WyeastPerfect Belgian Witbier Yeast for Traditional Ales Classic Fruity and Spicy Profile for Authentic Belgian Witbiers Wyeast 3944 Belgian Witbier Yeas...
View full detailsBelgian-Style Saison Ale Yeast | White Labs WLP568 Yeast | Vault Strain
White Labs4.0 / 5.0
1 Review
White Labs WLP568 Belgian-Style Saison Ale Yeast: Peppery, Fruity, and Exceptionally Dry Master Classic Saison Profiles with a Bold, Farmhouse Fini...
View full detailsBest Coast Hazy Ale Yeast Blend | WLP091 | Vault Strain
White LabsWhite Labs Best Coast Hazy Ale Yeast Blend : WLP091 Craft Hazy Beers with Enhanced Citrus and Tropical Aromas White Labs Best Coast Hazy Ale Yeast ...
View full detailsBritish Ale I Yeast | Omega Yeast OYL-006
Omega YeastOmega OYL-006 British Ale I Yeast for Classic English Ale Character Omega Yeast OYL-006 British Ale I is a traditional British ale strain for brewe...
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
1 Review
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 detailsBurlington Ale Yeast | White Labs WLP095 Yeast
White LabsWhite Labs Burlington Ale Yeast : WLP095 Craft New England-Style IPAs with Distinctive Ester Profiles White Labs Burlington Ale Yeast (WLP095) is t...
View full detailsBurton Ale Yeast | White Labs WLP023 Yeast
White Labs5.0 / 5.0
1 Review
White Labs Burton Ale Yeast - WLP023 Infuse Your Brews with Classic English Character White Labs Burton Ale Yeast (WLP023) originates from the reno...
View full detailsCalifornia Ale Yeast | White Labs WLP001 & WLPD001
White Labs5.0 / 5.0
7 Reviews
White Labs California Ale Yeast - WLP001 & WLPD001 The Gold Standard for Clean Fermentation White Labs California Ale Yeast is available in b...
View full detailsCalifornia V Ale Yeast | White Labs WLP051
White LabsWhite Labs WLP051 California Ale V Yeast : Smooth & Balanced Ale Fermentation Clean Fermentation with Subtle Fruitiness White Labs WLP051 Calif...
View full detailsCapri Yeast | Imperial Yeast I22
Imperial YeastElevate Your IPAs with Juicy, Tropical Flavors Imperial Yeast I22 Capri is an experimental Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain, created through hybridi...
View full detailsCellarScience® JUNGLE Dry Yeast | 15 grams
CellarScienceCellarScience® JUNGLE Dry Yeast is a 15 g dry ale yeast sachet built for expressive, hop-forward beer. It produces strong tropical ester character,...
View full detailsCellarScience® Monk Ale Dry Yeast | 12 grams
CellarScienceBring the rich, complex flavors of Belgian ales to your brew with Cellar Science's Monk Dry Yeast. This premium yeast strain is perfect for creatin...
View full detailsCellarScience® Nectar Ale Dry Yeast | 12 grams
CellarScienceCellarScience Nectar Ale Dry Yeast | 12 grams Fruit-Forward Dry Yeast for Hazy IPAs and Juicy Ales CellarScience Nectar is a UK-origin dry ale yeas...
View full detailsCitrus Ale Yeast | Imperial Yeast A20
Imperial YeastInfuse Your Brews with Vibrant Citrus and Tropical Notes Imperial Yeast A20 Citrus is a unique Saccharomyces cerevisiae var. diastaticus strain ren...
View full detailsCoastal Haze Ale Yeast | White Labs WLP067 Yeast
White Labs5.0 / 5.0
1 Review
White Labs Coastal Haze Ale Yeast Blend - WLP067 Craft Hazy Beers with Tropical Fruit-Forward Esters White Labs Coastal Haze Ale Yeast Blend (WLP06...
View full detailsCream Ale Yeast Blend | White Labs WLP080 Yeast
White Labs5.0 / 5.0
1 Review
White Labs Cream Ale Yeast Blend : WLP080 Craft Classic Cream Ales with a Balanced Fermentation Profile White Labs Cream Ale Yeast Blend (WLP080) i...
View full detailsCrisp English Ale Yeast | White Labs WLP007 Yeast
White LabsWhite Labs WLP007 Crisp English Ale Yeast - High Attenuation for Crisp, Clean Ales Craft Well-Attenuated Beers with a Clean Profile White Labs WLP0...
View full detailsDieter 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 detailsDIPA Ale Yeast | Omega Yeast OYL-052
Omega Yeast5.0 / 5.0
2 Reviews
Omega OYL-052 DIPA Ale Yeast for Hop-Forward Double IPA Brewing Omega Yeast OYL-052 DIPA Ale is a high-gravity ale strain for brewers who want clea...
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