Framgarden Kveik Ale Yeast | White Labs WLP4051 Yeast
Yeast Specifications:
- Manufacturer: White Labs
- Yeast Type:
- Attenuation: 78% - 82%
- Flocculation: Medium
- Temperature: 80°F - 95°F
WLP4051 Framgarden Kveik - The Heart of Norwegian Brewing
Unleash the bold and distinctive flavors of Framgarden Kveik with White Labs WLP4051. This premium strain, sourced from Norway’s Framgarden farm, is renowned for its ability to create ales with vibrant notes of melon, tropical fruits, and a touch of rustic complexity. Whether you're brewing hop-forward IPAs, refreshing saisons, or traditional farmhouse ales, Framgarden Kveik brings unparalleled character to your beer.
Key Characteristics:
- Flavor Profile: Expect fruity esters reminiscent of cantaloupe and honeydew, layered with subtle earthy undertones.
- Temperature Range: Performs best between 80°F and 95°F (27°C – 35°C), with a wide tolerance for high-temperature brewing.
- Attenuation: 78–82%, ensuring a crisp and clean finish.
- Alcohol Tolerance: High (up to 15%), ideal for stronger ales or experimental brews.
- Flocculation: Medium, balancing clarity with fermentation efficiency.
Why Choose Framgarden Kveik?
Framgarden Kveik is more than just a yeast—it’s a gateway to crafting beer with history, flavor, and versatility. Its robust nature allows it to ferment quickly, even at elevated temperatures, making it a favorite among brewers seeking efficiency without compromising flavor. From juicy hazy IPAs to rustic farmhouse ales, this yeast performs beautifully across a range of styles.
Brewing Tips:
- Pitch directly into wort—no starter needed.
- Experiment with its fermentation range to unlock unique ester profiles tailored to your style.
- Use with hop-forward recipes to amplify fruity, tropical notes, or pair with traditional malt bases for a true farmhouse experience.
Why Buy from SoCal Brewing Supply?
We treat yeast storage with the same care as brewers treat their beer. All WLP4051 yeast is stored at optimal refrigeration temperatures and monitored 24/7 to maintain peak viability. For shipping, we recommend adding ice packs to ensure the yeast arrives in excellent condition. Melted ice packs are normal upon delivery, protecting the yeast during transit.
Maximize Your Brewing Potential
Pair WLP4051 Framgarden Kveik with White Labs Brewzyme and White Labs Zinc Buddy to optimize fermentation health and create the perfect brew every time.