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Lacto — Omega Yeast

Omega Yeast

Representative The maker publishes no figures for this product, so these are class-typical values instead.

Lab
Omega Yeast
Product code
OYL-605
Form
liquid
Type
wild
Attenuation
30–40 %
Temperature
20–35 °C
Flocculation
low
Alcohol tolerance
not published as a number
STA1
Negative

Description

A blend of Lactobacillus strains for souring wort before the boil, dropping pH into the 3.2–3.5 region in a day or two when held warm. It produces lactic acid rather than alcohol, so the attenuation figure here is nominal — pitch a real yeast afterwards to ferment the beer.

Source

omegayeast.com

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