Wyeast Laboratories, founded in 1986, is a leader in developing high-quality liquid yeast strains for brewing, winemaking, cider making, and distilling. Known for their Activator™ Smack Packs, which provide a convenient, ready-to-pitch option for brewers, Wyeast delivers consistently fresh and viable yeast cultures for optimal fermentations. Their yeast is carefully cultivated and packaged to support both homebrewers and professional breweries in achieving the best results possible.
Wyeast offers a wide range of yeast strains suited to every brewing style, from lagers and IPAs to saisons, stouts, and Belgians. Popular strains like Wyeast 1056 American Ale are prized for clean, well-balanced fermentations, while their Wyeast 1968 London ESB is ideal for malty British-style ales. Their collection also includes specialty strains designed for sours and mixed fermentations, helping brewers craft complex, innovative beers.
Beyond beer, Wyeast offers a range of strains for making wine, cider, and distilled spirits, allowing for controlled, precise fermentations. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced professional, Wyeast’s innovative packaging and diverse yeast options provide reliable results for every fermentation project.
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Wyeast 3522 Belgian Ardennes Yeast embodies the spirit of Belgian brewing, offering a captivating yeast strain designed to impart complexity and ch...
View full detailsA classic British ale profile with good flocculation and malty flavor characteristics. It will finish crisp, clean and fairly dry.
This strain is particularly well suited for producing California Common-style beers. It retains lager characteristics at temperatures up to 65 °F (...
View full detailsOriginating from a traditional London brewery, this yeast has a wonderful malt and hop profile. It is a true top cropping strain with a fruity, ver...
View full detailsA very good cask conditioned ale strain, this extremely flocculent yeast produces distinctly malty beers. Attenuation levels are typically less tha...
View full detailsOne of the classic ale strains from a Northwest U.S. Brewery. It produces a malty and mildly fruity ale with good depth and complexity.
A top cropping yeast strain with unique fermentation and flavor characteristics. Expect distinct fruit esters with a malty, complex profile. Floccu...
View full detailsWyeast's Scottish ale strain is ideally suited for the strong, malty ales of Scotland. This strain is very versatile, and is often used as a “House...
View full detailsThis strain produces ales with a full chewy malt flavor and character, but finishes dry, producing famously balanced beers. Expect moderate nutty a...
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