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West Yorkshire Ale — Wyeast

Wyeast

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

Lab
Wyeast
Product code
1469
Form
liquid
Type
ale
Attenuation
67–71 %
Temperature
18–22 °C
Flocculation
high
Alcohol tolerance
9 %
STA1
not published — treat as unknown

Description

A West Yorkshire strain with a full, chewy malt character that still finishes dry, plus moderate nutty and stone-fruit esters. It flocculates reliably, which makes it a natural for cask bitters and milds.

Source

wyeastlab.com

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