Brewing Yeast
Brewing Yeast for Beer, Wine, Cider & Mead
Shop brewing yeast for clean ales, crisp lagers, Belgian styles, hazy IPAs, farmhouse beers, wine, cider, mead, sake, and specialty fermentation. Yeast selection shapes attenuation, aroma, ester profile, flocculation, fermentation speed, and the final balance of the beverage, so choosing the right strain matters as much as choosing the right malt or hops.
This collection includes liquid and dry yeast from trusted fermentation brands. Liquid yeast offers broad strain diversity and highly specific flavor profiles, while dry yeast is convenient, stable, and easy to keep on hand. For narrower shopping, browse ale yeast, lager yeast, Kveik yeast, or yeast shipping best practices.
Brewing Yeast FAQ
Should I choose liquid or dry yeast? Choose liquid yeast when you need a very specific strain character. Choose dry yeast when shelf stability, convenience, and shipping resilience are the priority.
Does liquid yeast need cold handling? Yes. Liquid yeast is stored cold before shipment. For shipping, insulated packaging, ice, and faster transit can buffer heat exposure, but they cannot guarantee refrigerated temperatures in carrier networks.
Do I need a yeast starter? A starter can help when pitching older liquid yeast, high-gravity wort, lagers, or larger batch sizes. Always match pitch rate to batch size, gravity, and yeast condition.
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Lalvin EC-1118 (Prise de Mousse) Wine Yeast – 5 g Dry Sachet
LalvinClean, Neutral Fermentation with Reliable “Champagne Yeast” Performance Lalvin EC-1118 (Prise de Mousse) is a classic dry wine yeast known for fast...
View full detailsLalvin 71B-1122 Yeast – 5 g Dry Wine Yeast Sachet (Mead, Cider & Fruit Wine)
LalvinBright, Fruit-Forward Fermentation with a Softer, Smoother Finish Lalvin 71B-1122 is a favorite yeast for mead, cider, and fruit wines because it h...
View full detailsLalvin D47 Yeast – 5 g Dry Wine Yeast Sachet (Mead, Cider & White Wine)
LalvinClean, Aromatic Fermentation for Mead, Cider, and White Wines Lalvin D47 is a classic, widely trusted wine yeast known for producing clean, elegant...
View full detailsLalvin K1-V1116 Yeast | Dry Yeast Package
LalvinLalvin K1-V1116 Wine Yeast – Aromatic Fermentation Power for Wine, Mead, and Cider A Versatile Dry Yeast for Clean, Expressive, Fruit-Forward Ferme...
View full detailsLalvin Bourgovin RC 212 Yeast | 5 Gram Dry Package
LalvinLalvin RC 212 Wine Yeast – Color, Structure, and Classic Red Wine Character A Trusted Red Wine Yeast for Pinot Noir, Zinfandel, and Other Elegant R...
View full detailsLalvin QA23 Yeast | 5 Gram Dry Package
LalvinThe Lalvin QA23 yeast, offered in a 5-gram dry package, is a top choice for crafting exceptional white and rosé wines, with a fermentation capaci...
View full detailsLallemand Lalvin VP41 Malolactic Bacteria - 2.5g
LalvinLallemand Lalvin VP41 Malolactic Bacteria – 2.5g for Reliable MLF in Up to 66 Gallons of Wine A trusted dry malolactic bacteria culture for red, w...
View full detailsLalvin ICV D254™ Dry Wine Yeast – 8 g Sachet
LalvinRich Mouthfeel, Smooth Tannins, and Concentrated Fruit for Reds & Whites Lalvin ICV D254™ is a premium Saccharomyces cerevisiae wine yeast sele...
View full detailsLalvin BM45 Wine Yeast – 8 g
LalvinLalvin BM45 Wine Yeast – 8g Sachet for Premium Red Wine Fermentations A trusted wine yeast for reds with enhanced mouthfeel, color stability, and ...
View full detailsLalvin M Wine Yeast – 8 g
LalvinLalvin M (Montrachet) Wine Yeast – 8g Sachet for Red, White, and Rosé Winemaking A dependable wine yeast for reds, especially Grenache, with a fai...
View full detailsLalvin ICV D80™ (D-80) – Dry Wine Yeast (8 g)
LalvinBig Reds with Enhanced Mid-Palate Volume and Fine-Grain Tannin Structure Lalvin ICV D80™ (often called D-80) is a premium dry wine yeast selected i...
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