Product Overview
WLP800 Pilsner Lager Yeast (PurePitch Next Generation)
A classic pilsner strain from the Czech Republic, this strain produces a clean, crisp beer that’s somewhat dry with a malty finish. A to-style pilsner strain, this yeast is also well suited for thirst quenching lagers such as Munich Helles, dunkels and American lagers.
PurePitch® Next Generation combines the ease of the vial and the innovation of PurePitch®, offering a pouch with a cap and double the pitch at 7.5 million cells/ mL; a commercially recommended pitching rate allowing you to pitch like the pros. No need for starters!
Characteristics:
- Attenuation:Â 72.00-77.00
- Flocculation:Â Medium to High
- Alcohol Tolerance:Â Medium (5 - 10%)
- Optimum Fermentation Temperature: 50 - 55° F (10° - 13° C)
Shipping:  We strongly recommend adding a cold pack when ordering liquid yeast. Transit times can vary and liquid yeast works best when it remains cold until the day you brew. Our shipping cold pack options include:
Suggested styles for WLP800:
- Amber Lager
- American Lager
- Bock
- Dark Lager
- Dopplebock
- Helles
- Marzen
- Pale Lager
- Pilsner
- Rauchbier
- Schwarzbier
- Vienna Lager
