OYL-004 West Coast Ale I - beer yeast

Liquid beer yeast Omega West Coast Ale I (OYL-004)

Omega Yeast OYL-004 West Coast Ale I is a reliable and versatile brewer's yeast strain, often referred to as "Chico". It has a clean, crisp flavor profile with low fruitiness and light ester production. This strain is very popular with brewers looking to bring out the malt and hop characteristics in their beers. Fermenting at lower temperatures (60-66°F or 16-19°C) can result in light citrus notes. This yeast strain is an excellent choice for beer styles such as pale ales, IPAs, cream ales, and other American-style beers.

Attenuation: High 73-80%
Flocculation: Medium-Low
Alcohol tolerance: Up to 11% ABV
Temperature range: 16–23°C