WLPD066 Dry London Fog Ale Yeast is a specialized strain from White Labs, packaged in 11g units for home brewing applications.
The yeast exhibits attenuation rates of 75-82% and produces distinctive pineapple and ruby red grapefruit aromatics. It performs best at fermentation temperatures between 18-22°C, with recommended pitching rates of 0.75 to 1 million cells/mL per degree Plato.
Each 11g package suits 19-23 liters of wort, and brewers can choose between direct pitching or rehydration at 32-35°C for 15-20 minutes.
White Labs’ 38-point quality control system guarantees consistent performance across multiple generations, while their technical knowledge supports brewers in achieving peak fermentation outcomes.
Parameter | Specification | Performance |
---|---|---|
Optimal Fermentation Temperature | 18-22°C | Ideal |
Flocculation | Low-Medium | Consistent |
Alcohol Tolerance | 5-10% | Medium |
Attenuation | 75-82% | High |
Pitch Rate | 0.25-0.5 billion cells per liter | Optimal |
This professional-grade yeast, packaged in 11g units, creates the signature hazy appearance while maintaining a balanced hop profile and desirable residual sweetness, making it an essential component for brewers focused on producing contemporary IPA styles.
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WLPD066 London Fog Yeast Dosage
Building upon its ideal fermentation characteristics, the proper dosage of WLPD066 Dry London Fog Ale Yeast plays a key role in achieving desired results.
For peak performance, brewers should use one 11g package per 19-23 liters of wort, ensuring proper yeast viability throughout the fermentation process.
Professional brewers conducting larger-scale operations must perform precise dosage calculations based on their specific batch size, considering factors such as original gravity, desired fermentation time, and target flavor profile.
The recommended pitching rate is 0.75 to 1 million cells per milliliter per degree Plato for ales, which can be adjusted depending on the brewing conditions and objectives. Whitelabs have a pitch rate calculator here you can use.
When properly dosed, WLPD066 maintains consistent performance across multiple generations while providing its characteristic fruity esters and balanced attenuation.
White Labs Dry Yeast
White Labs is a leading provider of yeast and fermentation products, dedicated to enhancing brewing quality for both professional and homebrewers. Known for their innovative strains and rigorous quality control, White Labs employs a 38-point system to ensure optimal yeast health and performance.
White Labs’ dry yeast offers brewers a reliable and convenient fermentation solution. With a high live cell count—over 3 billion viable cells per gram—this yeast ensures consistent performance across batches. Its extended shelf life of 12 to 24 months from the production date simplifies production planning and provides flexibility for unforeseen brewing needs.
The yeast is propagated on beet molasses, making it 100% gluten-free. Additionally, it requires no rehydration or wort aeration, streamlining the brewing process. These attributes make White Labs’ dry yeast an excellent choice for both professional and home brewers seeking quality and convenience.
With a strong emphasis on education and support, their technical team is available to assist brewers in mastering yeast management and cellar practices, ensuring every batch meets the highest standards of quality.
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