Hessian Pils Lager Yeast | White Labs WLP4035 Yeast
If this yeast is on sale at 40% off, it’s likely nearing its expiration date—but don’t worry! It’s still highly viable and a great way to save on your brew.
Yeast Specifications:
- Manufacturer: White Labs
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White Labs WLP4035 Hessian Pils Lager Yeast: Classic German Character with Modern Precision
Craft Crisp, Floral, and Balanced Lagers with a Traditional Pils Backbone
White Labs WLP4035 Hessian Pils Lager Yeast is a versatile lager strain known for producing clean, crisp lagers with a slightly dry finish and excellent hop expression. Ideal for classic German-style Pilsners, this yeast ferments with minimal ester production, allowing delicate malt character and noble hop aromas to shine through. The result is a refined lager that’s both approachable and expressive, perfect for traditional styles or modern interpretations of Pilsner.
Key Characteristics:
- Attenuation: 74% – 80%
- Flocculation: Medium
- Alcohol Tolerance: Medium
- Fermentation Temperature Range: 50°F – 55°F (10°C – 13°C)
- STA1 Status: Negative
Ideal for Brewing:
- German Pilsner
- Kellerbier
- Hoppy Lager
- Helles
Why Choose WLP4035 Hessian Pils Lager Yeast?
- Clean Fermentation Profile: Produces lagers with low esters and a refreshing, dry finish.
- Hop-Friendly: Enhances floral and spicy hop character—ideal for noble and modern hops alike.
- Reliable Lagering: Performs well in cool fermentations and lagering schedules.
Enhance Your Brewing Process
For optimal performance, supplement your fermentation with White Labs Brewzyme to reduce diacetyl and produce a cleaner lager profile. To maintain yeast vitality, especially during extended lagering, we recommend using White Labs Zinc Buddy.
Our Commitment to Yeast Health
At SoCal Brewing Supply, yeast health is our top priority. We store all liquid yeast under strict refrigeration with 24/7 temperature monitoring to ensure freshness and viability. While we recommend shipping with an optional ice pack and insulated mailer to help buffer temperature shifts, please note that melted ice packs are normal during shipping and help protect the yeast during transit.
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Brew clean, classic, and hop-accented lagers with the refined performance of WLP4035 Hessian Pils Lager Yeast.