Dry Yeast
Dry Yeast for Beer, Wine, Mead, Cider, and Specialty Fermentation
Dry yeast is a practical choice for brewers, winemakers, cider makers, and mead makers who want reliable fermentation performance with easier storage and shipping than liquid yeast. This collection gathers shelf-stable dry strains for ales, lagers, IPAs, wheat beers, Belgian styles, wine, cider, mead, hard seltzer, and other fermentation projects.
Choose dry yeast when you want convenience, predictable pitch rates, broad temperature tolerance options, or a backup yeast pack on hand. Dry yeast is generally less sensitive to short shipping delays than liquid yeast, though it should still be stored cool and handled cleanly for best results.
How to choose dry yeast
- Beer yeast: choose ale, lager, kveik, saison, wheat, IPA, Belgian, or specialty strains based on style and fermentation temperature.
- Wine, mead, and cider yeast: match alcohol tolerance, aroma profile, nutrient needs, and desired sweetness or dryness.
- Freshness and storage: keep dry yeast sealed until use and store cool when possible.
- Fermentation support: use appropriate yeast nutrients for mead, wine, cider, seltzer, and higher-gravity fermentations.
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Lalvin 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 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 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 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 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 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 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...
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 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 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...
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