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Wild Yeasts & Bacteria

Wild yeasts and bacteria bring complexity, funk, and acidity to brewing, allowing homebrewers to craft unique sour, funky, and mixed-fermentation beers. Traditionally used in styles like Lambic, Berliner Weisse, Gose, and American Wild Ales, these organisms contribute flavors ranging from fruity and tart to earthy and barnyard-like.

Our Wild Yeasts & Bacteria collection includes a variety of Brettanomyces, Lactobacillus, Pediococcus, and mixed cultures from industry-leading brands like White Labs, Wyeast, and Omega Yeast. Brettanomyces is known for its distinct funk and tropical fruit notes, while Lactobacillus and Pediococcus produce lactic acid for controlled souring. Mixed cultures provide a combination of wild yeast and bacteria, creating layered flavors that develop over time.

These wild fermenting organisms can be used for primary fermentation, secondary aging, or blending, depending on the desired intensity of funk and acidity. Whether you're looking to experiment with a 100% Brett fermentation, add a tart kick to a kettle sour, or craft a barrel-aged mixed-culture masterpiece, this collection offers everything needed for creative and expressive fermentation.


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24-Hour Yeast Shipping Protection | Insulated Mailer + 8 oz Ice Pack

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24-Hour Yeast Shipping Protection for Liquid Yeast Orders This protection option is built for shorter yeast shipments where the goal is to reduce h...

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36-Hour Yeast Shipping Protection | Metallic Mailer + 16 oz Ice Pack

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36-Hour Yeast Shipping Protection for Liquid Yeast Orders This is our stronger liquid-yeast protection option for customers who want a more robust ...

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Acid Tripp Yeast | White Labs WLP6420 Yeast | Vault Strain

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White Labs WLP6420 Acid Tripp for Rapid Kettle Souring and Fruity Sour Beer Development White Labs WLP6420 Acid Tripp is a proprietary yeast and ba...

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All the Bretts Yeast | Omega Yeast OYL-218

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Omega OYL-218 All The Bretts for Fruity, Funky Brettanomyces Fermentation Omega Yeast OYL-218 All The Bretts is a Brettanomyces blend built for bre...

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Amalgamation I Brettanomyces Blend | White Labs WLP4637

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White Labs WLP4637 Amalgamation I for Fruit-Forward Brettanomyces Complexity White Labs WLP4637 Amalgamation I is a Brettanomyces blend built for b...

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Amalgamation II Brettanomyces Blend | White Labs WLP4641

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White Labs WLP4641 Amalgamation II for Evolving Brettanomyces Character and Dry Wild Beer Fermentation White Labs WLP4641 Amalgamation II is a Bret...

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Amalgamation V Brettanomyces Blend | White Labs WLP4643 | Vault Strain

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White Labs WLP4643 Amalgamation V for Fruity Brett Character and Long-Form Wild Beer Development White Labs WLP4643 Amalgamation V is a White Labs ...

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American Farmhouse Yeast Blend | White Labs WLP670 Yeast | Vault Strain

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Farmhouse & Saison Complexity in a Single Pitch WLP670 American Farmhouse Ale Blend is a next-generation liquid yeast combining a clean America...

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Appalachian Tart | White Labs WLP631 Yeast | Vault Strain

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Fast, Fruity Sour with One Easy Pitch WLP631 Appalachian Tart is a specialty White Labs blend of farmhouse Kveik yeast and Lactobacillus, designed ...

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Beersel Brettanomyces Blend | White Labs WLP4605 Yeast

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White Labs Beersel Brettanomyces Blend WLP4605 A Belgian-Inspired Blend for Authentic Wild Ales White Labs Beersel Brettanomyces Blend (WLP4605) co...

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Belgian Lambic Blend Yeast | Wyeast 3278 Yeast

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Wyeast 3278 Belgian Lambic Blend Yeast Traditional Lambic Fermentation with Complex Sour & Funky Depth Wyeast 3278 Belgian Lambic Blend is a ca...

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Belgian Sour Mix 1 | White Labs WLP655 Yeast | Vault Strain

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White Labs WLP655 Belgian Sour Mix #1: Mixed Culture Blend for Clean, Complex Sours Create Crisp Belgian-Style Sours with Balanced Funk and Tartnes...

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Berkeley Hills Sour Yeast | WLP4665 | Vault Strain

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White Labs Berkeley Hills Sour Yeast WLP4665 A Unique Vault Strain for Balanced Sour Ales White Labs Berkeley Hills Sour Yeast (WLP4665) is a Vault...

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Berliner Weisse Blend Yeast | White Labs WLP630 Yeast

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White Labs WLP630 Berliner Weisse Blend Yeast: Crisp & Refreshing with Authentic Sour Character Produce Tart, Effervescent Berliner Weisse with...

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Brettanomyces Blend #3 BRING ON DA FUNK | Omega Yeast OYL-212

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Omega OYL-212 Bring On Da Funk for Bold Brett Complexity Omega Yeast OYL-212 Bring On Da Funk is a Brettanomyces blend for brewers who want deeper ...

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Brettanomyces bruxellensis strain TYB184 | WLP4638 Yeast

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White Labs Brettanomyces bruxellensis TYB184 WLP4638 A Bold Brettanomyces Strain for Funky and Complex Brews White Labs Brettanomyces bruxellensis ...

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Brettanomyces bruxellensis Trois Vrai | White Labs WLP648

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White Labs WLP648 Brettanomyces bruxellensis “Trois Vrai”: Clean, Fruity, and Versatile Farmhouse Brett Introduce Gentle Funk and Delicate Fruit No...

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Brettanomyces bruxellensis TYB207 | WLP4639 | Vault Strain

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White Labs Brettanomyces bruxellensis TYB207 WLP4639 A Limited-Release Vault Strain for Unique and Complex Brews White Labs Brettanomyces bruxellen...

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Brettanomyces bruxellensis TYB261 | WLP4640 | Vault Strain

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White Labs Brettanomyces bruxellensis TYB261 WLP4640 A Limited-Release Vault Strain for Complex and Evolving Flavors White Labs Brettanomyces bruxe...

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Brettanomyces bruxellensis TYB307 | WLP4655 | Vault Strain

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White Labs Brettanomyces bruxellensis TYB307 WLP4655 A Vault Strain for Bold, Complex, and Funky Beers White Labs Brettanomyces bruxellensis TYB307...

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Brettanomyces bruxellensis TYB415 | WLP4656 | Vault Strain

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White Labs Brettanomyces bruxellensis TYB415 WLP4656 A Vault Strain for Dynamic and Layered Fermentations White Labs Brettanomyces bruxellensis TYB...

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Brettanomyces bruxellensis | White Labs WLP650 Yeast

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White Labs WLP650 Brettanomyces bruxellensis: Unleash Classic Brett Funk Funk, Earth, and Complexity for Wild Ales & Farmhouse Styles White Lab...

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Brettanomyces bruxellensis | Wyeast 5112 Yeast

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Brettanomyces bruxellensis | Wyeast 5112 Yeast Classic Brett Character for Funky, Rustic, and Wild Fermentations Wyeast 5112 Brettanomyces bruxelle...

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Brettanomyces claussenii | Omega Yeast OYL-201

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Omega OYL-201 Brettanomyces Claussenii for Fruit-Forward Brett Character Omega Yeast OYL-201 Brettanomyces claussenii is a milder Brett strain for ...

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