Description
SafAle US-05 100 g – neutral American ale yeast
SafAle US-05 from Fermentis is an American ale yeast that produces a neutral, well-balanced beer that is clean and crisp. It forms a firm head and stays well in suspension during fermentation. The yeast suits American styles and hop-forward beers such as pale ale and IPA. The strain shares its origin with WLP001 and Wyeast 1056. The 100 g pack suits larger batches and small breweries.
Technical data
- Yeast: Saccharomyces cerevisiae
- Ideal fermentation temperature: 18–26 °C
- Attenuation: 78–82%
- Alcohol tolerance: 9–11%
- Flocculation: medium
- Ester production: low
- Dosage: 50–80 g per 100 litres
Frequently asked questions about SafAle US-05 100 g
How much wort does 100 g of US-05 cover?
The dosage is 50–80 g per 100 litres. A 100 g pack therefore covers roughly 125–200 litres of wort.
What temperature should US-05 ferment at?
The ideal fermentation temperature is 18–26 °C. Staying in the lower part of the range gives a cleaner beer.
Which beer styles suit US-05?
US-05 gives a neutral, clean beer and suits American styles and hop-forward beers such as pale ale, IPA and West Coast IPA.
Is US-05 available in other sizes?
Yes. US-05 is also sold in 11.5 g for a standard homebrew batch and in 500 g for breweries.
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