Unleash the Magic of German Wheat Beers!
Fermentis SafAle™ W-68 is a world-famous yeast strain from Weihenstephan, Munich. It's a must-have for brewing classic German wheat beers like Hefeweizen, Dunkelweizen, and Weizenbock!
• Craft Authenticity: Selected according to the Reinheitsgebot rule, it creates a balanced banana and clove profile without extra ingredients.
• Distinctive Aromas: Expect prominent banana / tutti frutti notes and a moderate phenolic flavor.
• Versatile Fermentation: Ideal for various wheat beer styles.
Fermentis SafAle W-68 Yeast Features:
- Fermentation Temperature: 64 - 79 °F
- Attenuation: 78 - 84%
- Flocculation: Low
Perfect for These Beers:
- Bavarian Hefeweizen (Weissbier)
- Dunkelweizen (Dunkles Weissbier)
- Roggenbier
- Weizenbock
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Use this Fermentis SafAle W-68 yeast to brew authentic German wheat beers at home or in a brewery. It's great for both beginner and experienced brewers who want to create unique and flavorful beers. The yeast works well at a fermentation temperature of 64 - 79 °F, with an attenuation of 78 - 84% and low flocculation.