WHC Lab - LAX - 11gr

SKU: 5016797-HUM

Shelf life: 31.05.2026

GTIN: 7428479028852

Category: Bier Trockenhefe

Available immediately
Delivery time: 3 - 5 Workdays (DE - int. shipments may differ)

3,75 €

340,91 € per 1 kg

incl. 7% VAT , plus

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Description

Unleash the full potential of your hop-forward beers with WHC LAX (Chico Strain) Ale yeast. Isolated from the renowned Sierra Nevada Brewery in California, this yeast is known for its neutral flavor profile that accentuates hop aromas, especially in dry-hopped beers. Ideal for West Coast IPAs, Pale Ales, and other hop-forward styles, WHC LAX allows you to bring out the true essence of hops in your creations.

Specifications

Feature	Description
Origin	Isolated from the Sierra Nevada Brewery in California
Attenuation	Medium, low
Aroma	Neutral, accentuating hop aromas, especially in dry-hopped beers
Ideal for	West Coast IPAs, Brown Ales, Imperial Stouts, and more
Yeast Type	Top-fermenting beer yeast
Oxygenation/Rehydration	May not be necessary for Generation Zero but can be beneficial
Krausen	Produces a strong top krausen; use of antifoam and/or leaving more headspace recommended
Beer Styles	Brown Ales, Imperial Stouts, West Coast IPAs, Pale Ales, Red Ales, American Pale Ale
Comparative Strains	Fementis US-05, WLP001 California Ale Yeast, Lallemand Bry-97, Wyeast 1056 American Ale Yeast, Mangrove Jacks M44
Sedimentation	Low-medium
Attenuation	76-80%
Fermentation Temperature	18-22°C
Alcohol Tolerance	13%
Pitching Rate	0.5-1g per liter