White Labs PurePitch Vault - WLP003 German II Ale Yeast

White Labs PurePitch Vault WLP003 German 2 Ale Yeast: A great strain for clean ales such as klsch, altbier, and German-style pale ales. It has a strong sulfur component that will reduce with conditioning. Lager-like in flavor, this strain ferments clean and produces subdued fruity esters which are more present than WLP029 German/Klsch Ale Yeast.

This is a Vault Yeast Strain, please call ahead to confirm if we can get it as its not always available.

Recommended For: Altbier, Cream Ale, Kolsch

Attenuation: 73 - 80%

Flocculation: Medium

Optimum Fermentation Temp: 65 - 70F (18 - 21C)

Alcohol Tolerance: 5 10%

STA1 QC Result: Negative

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White Labs NEW PurePitch has improved shelf life through process improvements and laboratory analysis, White Labs monitor the glycogen content of the yeast cells to give them more energy when starting a fermentation.

Each PurePitch package pitches a consistent 7.5 million cells/mL.

PurePitch Next Generation features a breathable proprietary dual-layer film designed to allow for more effective off-gassing to reduce product inflation and deliver higher viability and shelf life for the yeast. While the industry standard shelf life is 2-4 weeks, PurePitch Next Generation achieves an impressive five to seven-month shelf life. The cap allows for ease of use, no more scissors or fumbling with two-layer film, and the option to open and reseal for sampling or using partial pouches.

A QR code on each package directs you to all the information you need to make the best beer: the quality report of every lot, additional strain-specific information, data, and recipes. ?White Labs is the industry leader in quality with the same quality and care taken for every culture, including proprietary qPCR methods (developed with Invisible Sentinel) for higher limits of detection. The online pitch rate calculator will recommend the right amount of yeast for a foolproof fermentation or allow you to customize the amount based on your desired pitching rate.