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West Coast Lager — Omega Yeast

Omega Yeast

Spec sheet The maker publishes these figures for this exact product.

Lab
Omega Yeast
Product code
OYL-105
Form
liquid
Type
hybrid
Attenuation
76–82 %
Temperature
9–18 °C
Flocculation
medium-low
Alcohol tolerance
14 %
STA1
Negative

Description

A lager strain that performs at ale temperatures: malty and crystal clear, and the obvious choice for California common. Many brewers use it as a shortcut to a lager without a lager fridge.

Source

omegayeast.com

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