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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.

Home Enthusiast | Yeast Fermentation
Home Enthusiast | Yeast Fermentation
Home Enthusiast | 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).

Professional | Yeast Propagation
Professional | Yeast Propagation
Professional | 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

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

1217-PC West Coast IPA | Northwest Fruited IPA
1217-PC West Coast IPA | Northwest Fruited IPA
1217-PC West Coast IPA | Northwest Fruited IPA

06.01.2022 — Private Collection Recipe 2022 Q2 Longer Days   Between mastering propagation and QC analysis at Wyeast, Kevin Hart...

2035-PC American Lager | Gordon Strong’s Pre-Prohibition Lager
2035-PC American Lager | Gordon Strong’s Pre-Prohibition Lager
2035-PC American Lager | Gordon Strong’s Pre-Prohibition Lager

03.02.2022 — Private Collection Recipe 2022 Q1 Frosted Lagers   This recipe is a modern take on the Pre-Prohibition Lager style ...

Wyeast Blog

The latest news, recipes, features and insights from Wyeast.

Q2 Legacy Curation | Featured & Limited Release Strains
Q2 Legacy Curation | Featured & Limited Release Strains
Q2 Legacy Curation | Featured & Limited Release Strains

03.16.2023 — Our Q2 Legacy Curation features two strains that have been revolutionizing the craft beer scene for decades – 1056 Ame...

Q1 Legacy Curation | Featured & Limited Release Strains
Q1 Legacy Curation | Featured & Limited Release Strains
Q1 Legacy Curation | Featured & Limited Release Strains

01.05.2023 — For over 35 years, Wyeast has offered the highest quality of yeast, both locally and internationally. With over 90 diffe...

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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