WLP001 CALIFORNIA ALE YEAST® – WHITE LABS

Our best-selling yeast is famous for its clean flavors, balance, and ability to be used in almost any style of ale. It is extremely versatile and accentuates hop flavors well. A great all-purpose strain and a hardy fermenter.

Characteristics

Attenuation: 73.00-80.00
Flocculation: Medium
Alcohol Tolerance: High (10 – 15%)
Optimum Fermentation Temperature: 68.00-73.00

Fermentation Data

Isoamyl Alcohol: 90.185ppm
Ethyl Acetate: 17.46ppm
1-Propanol: 37.23ppm
Acetaldehyde: 14.005ppm
Total 2,3-Pentanedione: 8.61ppb
Ethanol: 4.825%ABV
Extra Batch Info: Final Gravity: 2.8 P Hours it takes to get to 50 percent attenuation: 40

STYLE PERFORMANCE

  • ALE
  • American Amber
    American Brown Ale
    American India Pale Ale
    American Pale Ale
    American Porter
    Barleywine Ale
    Cream Ale
    Dusseldorf Altbier
    English Brown Ale
    English Old Ale
    English Pale Ale
    Extra Special Bitter
    Foreign Export Stout
    Imperial India Pale Ale
    Imperial Stout
    Irish Dry Stout
    Irish Red Ale
    Kolsch
    Oatmeal Stout
    Ordinary Bitter
    Scotch Ale (Wee Heavy)
    Wheat Ale
  • DISTILLING
  • Bourbon Whiskey
    Gin
    Rye Whiskey
    Tequila
    Vodka
  • WINE / MEAD / CIDER
  • Apple Wine
    Common Perry
    English Cider
    French Cider
    Sweet Cider
    Traditional Perry

White Labs

Yeast Sizing

Pitchable SizePurePitch® Packages
Homebrew40 mL
Nano0.5L
5 bbl/hl2 X 0.5L
7 bbl/hl1.5 L
10 bbl/hl2 L
15 bbl/hl2 X 1.5 L
20 bbl/hl2 X 2 L
30 bbl/hl3 X 2 L
40 bbl/hl4 X 2L
50 bbl/hl5 X 2 L
100 bbl/hl10 X 2L

Size Recommendation by Starting Gravity

Gravity Range of Wort for Ale (1st Generation)

Batch SizeUpto 12° Plato (1.048 SG)12.5° – 16.5° Plato (1.050 – 1.065 SG)Over 16.5° Plato (1.065 + SG) or Cold pitching lager up to 12° Plato (1.048 PG)
0.5 to 2.5 bbl/hLNano1 to 2 Nano5 bbl/hL
5 bbl/hL5 bbl/hL7 bbl/hL10 bbl/hL
7 bbl/hL7 bbl/hL10 bbl/hL15 bbl/hL
10 bbl/hL10 bbl/hL15 bbl/hL20 bbl/hL
15 bbl/hL15 bbl/hL20 bbl/hL30 bbl/hL
20 bbl/hL20 bbl/hL30 bbl/hL40 bbl/hL
30 bbl/hL30 bbl/hL40 bbl/hL60 bbl/hL
40 bbl/hL40 bbl/hL60 bbl/hL80 bbl/hL
50 bbl/hL50 bbl/hL70 bbl/hL100 bbl/hL
100 bbl/hL100 bbl/hL150 bbl/hL200 bbl/hL