Product Overview
WLP940 Mexican Lager Yeast (PurePitch Next Generation)
From Mexico City, this strain produces clean lager beers with a crisp finish. It keeps drinkability on the forefront while allowing malt and hop flavors and aromas to be background notes. A great strain choice for light-style lagers like Vienna-style.
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 70.00-78.00
- Flocculation: Â Medium
- 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 WLP940:
- Amber Lager
- American Lager
- Bock
- Dark Lager
- Dopplebock
- Helles
- Marzen
- Pale Lager
- Pilsner
- Schwarzbier
- Vienna Lager
