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Guides, tips, and answers to frequently asked questions from the Wyeast team and industry experts

Technical Center

For home enthusiasts and professionals, we’ve developed tools and information on all aspects of yeast and fermentation to help take your work to the next level.

Yeast Fermentation
Yeast Fermentation
Yeast Fermentation

Fermentation is the heart of the brewing process. During fermentation, wort created from raw materials is converted to beer by yeast. Fermentation is usually divided into three stages: primary, secondary, and conditioning (or lagering).

Yeast Propagation
Yeast Propagation
Yeast Propagation

The purpose of propagating yeast is to produce a greater amount of healthy biomass free of contaminations, which will be pitched to accomplish uniform and stable fermentations.

Explore Styles-to-Strains

Explore styles and recommended strains for each of your fermentation types.

Explore Beer Styles
Explore Beer Styles
Explore Beer Styles
Explore the wide array of beer styles and find your next brew.
Explore Wine Styles
Explore Wine Styles
Explore Wine Styles
Explore a wide variety of wine styles and find something to suit your tastes.

Recipes

Exclusive recipes for Private Collection strains, food pairing, & brewery favorites

Belgian IPA | 3522 Belgian Ardennes
Belgian IPA | 3522 Belgian Ardennes
Belgian IPA | 3522 Belgian Ardennes

08.31.2023 — With its origin attributed to American brewers in the early 2000’s and an official mention in the Beer Judge Certi...

Denny Kong WCIPA | 1217-PC West Coast IPA
Denny Kong WCIPA | 1217-PC West Coast IPA
Denny Kong WCIPA | 1217-PC West Coast IPA

06.27.2023 — Above the front doors of North Park Beer Co. reads the inscription, “The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne....

Wyeast Blog

The latest news, features, and insights from Wyeast.

Quantifying Vitality With CFDA-AM Fluorescent Stain
Quantifying Vitality With CFDA-AM Fluorescent Stain
Quantifying Vitality With CFDA-AM Fluorescent Stain

02.28.2024 — Viability has long been used for assessing the suitability of a yeast culture in brewing but interest in measuring vital...

A Fresh Look for Wyeast Activators
A Fresh Look for Wyeast Activators
A Fresh Look for Wyeast Activators

01.15.2024 — New graphics are rolling out for Wyeast’s Legendary Liquid Yeast & Cultures   You asked, we listened. Wye...

Professional Core Brewer Spotlight

Learn more about our featured brewery partners and gain insights from the professionals.

Core Brewer Spotlight: Upland Brewing Company
Core Brewer Spotlight: Upland Brewing Company
Core Brewer Spotlight: Upland Brewing Company

03.04.2019 — STRAIN MAGICIANS. SOUR BEER PIONEERS.  Upland Brewing Company, founded in 1997, began its legacy in southern Indiana wh...

Core Brewer Spotlight: Reuben’s Brews
Core Brewer Spotlight: Reuben’s Brews
Core Brewer Spotlight: Reuben’s Brews

07.26.2018 — THE TWO THAT TOOK OFF When Grace Robbings bought her husband Adam a homebrew kit just weeks after welcoming their first ...

Frequently Asked Questions

Search our most frequently asked questions, with answers tailored to home enthusiasts, professionals, and retailers.

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