Barleywine, Baltic Porter, Braggot, Christmas/Winter, Imperial IPA, Russian Imperial Stout, Scottish Export, Wood-Aged Beer
Scottish Ale Wyeast
WY1728
Species : Ale Fermentation Temp Range (F) : 55-75 Apparent Attenuation Range (%) : 69-73 Flocculation : High Alcohol Tolerance : 12%
Pitching/Fermentation : Higher fermentation temperatures will result in an increased ester profile. Temps under 60 stress this yeast into producing smoky esters
Notes : Our Scottish ale strain is ideally suited for the strong, malty ales of Scotland. This strain is very versatile, and is often used as a House strain as it ferments neutral and clean.
Best Styles : American Barleywine, Baltic Porter, Braggot, Christmas/Winter Specialty Spiced Beer, Foreign Extra Stout, Imperial IPA, Old Ale, Other Smoked Beer, Russian Imperial Stout, Scottish Export 80/-, Scottish Heavy 70/-, Scottish Light 60/-, Strong Scotch Ale, Wood-Aged Beer
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Our Scottish ale strain is ideally suited for the strong, malty ales of Scotland. This strain is very versatile and is often used as a “House” strain as it ferments neutral and clean. Higher fermentation temperatures will result in an increased ester profile.

Specifications:

• Attenuation: 69 – 73%

• Flocculation: High

• Temp. Range: 55 – 75 F

• Alcohol Tolerance: 12%