Southern German Lager Yeast | White Labs WLP838 Yeast

White Labs Southern German Lager Yeast : WLP838 Create Smooth, Malty German Lagers with a Clean Finish White Labs WLP838 Southern German Lager Yeast is a traditional strain sourced from the heart of Germany's lager brewing culture. Known for its ability to highlight malt richness while keeping fermentation crisp and clean, this yeast is a go-to choice for brewers crafting authentic German lagers. Expect a smooth profile with subtle ester expression and excellent attenuation, ideal for a variety of rich and full-bodied lager styles. Key Characteristics: Attenuation: 70% - 76% Flocculation: Medium Alcohol Tolerance: Medium (up to 9%) Fermentation Temperature Range: 50°F - 55°F (10°C - 13°C) STA1 Status: Negative Perfect for Brewing: Munich Helles Dunkel Bock Vienna Lager Oktoberfest / Märzen Why Choose WLP838 Southern German Lager Yeast? Classic Lager Profile: Balanced malt character with minimal ester production. Versatile for German Styles: Perfect for both dark and pale Ge