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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Originating from the home of great Pilsners in the Czech Republic, this classic strain will finish dry and malty. It is the perfect choice for Bohe...
View full detailsThis terrific all-round yeast can be used for almost any beer style, and is a mainstay of one of our local homebrewers, Mr. Denny Conn. It is uniqu...
View full detailsWyeast 4632 Dry Mead Yeast is a Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain that is an excellent choice for making dry mead. It has been used in many award-win...
View full detailsCraft exquisite dry white and sparkling wines with Wyeast 4021, a specialized yeast strain designed to enhance the clarity, crispness, and aromatic...
View full detailsThis strain produces complex esters balanced with earthy/spicy notes. Slightly tart and dry with a peppery finish. A perfect strain for farmhouse a...
View full detailsUnlock the rich and complex flavors of Belgian-style beers with Wyeast 3463-PC Forbidden Fruit yeast, an exclusive strain from Wyeast's private col...
View full detailsA very versatile strain that produces Saison or farmhouse style beers as well as other Belgian style beers that are highly aromatic (estery), peppe...
View full detailsA true top cropping yeast with low ester formation and a broad temperature range. Fermentation at higher temperatures may produce mild fruitiness. ...
View full detailsThis versatile yeast ferments extremely well in dark worts. It is a good choice for most high gravity beers. Beers fermented in the lower temperatu...
View full detailsWyeast Laboratories Kölsch II (2575-PC) is a unique yeast strain perfect for brewing authentic German Kölsch-style beers. This private collection s...
View full detailsThis strain is a classic Kolsch, true top cropping yeast strain from a traditional brewery in Cologne, Germany. Beers will exhibit some of the frui...
View full detailsLactobacillus buchneri by Wyeast 5335 is a lactic acid bacteria commonly used in the production of sour beers. This culture produces moderate level...
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 rich mineral profile that is bold and crisp with some fruitiness. Often used for higher gravity ales and when a high level of attenuation is desi...
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 detailsWyeast 4007 Malolactic Blend is a premium malolactic fermentation culture, perfect for enhancing flavor balance in wines by converting sharp malic ...
View full detailsThis is a unique strain, capable of producing fine lagers. It is very smooth, well-rounded and full-bodied. A thorough diacetyl rest is recommended...
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.
This blend of lager strains is designed to produce a rich, malty, complex and full bodied Octoberfest style beer. It attenuates well while leaving ...
View full detailsPediococcus damnosus by Wyeast 5733 is a lactic acid bacteria used in the production of Belgian-style beers where additional acidity is desirable. ...
View full detailsWyeast 2007 is the classic American lager strain. This mild, neutral strain produces beers with a nice malty character and a smooth palate. It ferm...
View full detailsThe Pilsner Urquell H-Strain Yeast by Wyeast 2001-PC is a liquid lager yeast that is perfect for producing light, crisp, and refreshing beers. This...
View full detailsA top cropping yeast strain with unique fermentation and flavor characteristics. Expect distinct fruit esters with a malty, complex profile. Floccu...
View full detailsWyeast's blend of lambic cultures produce beer with a complex, earthy profile and a distinctive pie cherry sourness. Aging up to 18 months is requi...
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