Wyeast 1098 XL Brittish Ale

Fermentation profile which is typical for British and Canadian ales. Malty flavour characteristics and a refreshing finish, clear and moderately dry.

• Flocculation: High
• Apparent attenuation: 73-76%
• Fermentation temperature: 18-25 °C
• Alcohol Tolerance: 10% ABV

Beer Styles:
Blonde Ale, English Barleywine, Northern English Brown Ale, Robust Porter, Scottish Export 80/-, Scottish Heavy 70/-, Scottish Light 60/-.

ALE-beer yeast:
Ale beer yeast are rich and full of character with a fruity aroma and taste. Every kind of beer has its specific and unique characteristics, which can be emphasized of mitigated depending on the used recipe and fermentation temperature.

Smack Pack Activator:
Meant for the more experienced homebrewer or small microbrewery. There is a possibility for direct addition up to 20 litres of wort.
Contains 125 ml, culture medium included.
Wyeast beer yeast contains 3.5 times more yeast cells and is packed sterile in a special Smackpack.
Best before date: 0-6 months after production. It is possible to use the yeast after those 6 months, however, they need a longer start up time.
Wyeast yeast is ideal for bigger amount of wort and for beer brewers who want to avoid making a yeast starter.

Important notice:
Activator™ packages will sometimes swell slightly or moderately during shipping or storage. This is not an indication of deterioration if the package is less than 6 months old and has been properly handled. This is due to trace amounts of nutrients, still available at the time of packaging, causing small amounts of culture activity and CO2 production. Some strains are more prone to this than others.