Strain: 5151-PC
Brettanomyces claussenii
Species: Brettanomyces claussenii
Profile: This wild yeast produces a mild “Brett” character with overtones of tropical fruit and pineapple. Typically used in conjunction with other yeast and lactic acid bacteria, it ferments best in wort with a reduced pH after primary fermentation has begun. It may form a pellicle in bottles or casks.
Used in:
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Flocculation
Medium -
Apparent Attenuation
80% -
Apparent ABV Tolerance
12% -
Temperature Range
60-75°F (16-24°C) -
Phenolic Off Flavor
Positive