How Many Cells in a Yeast Slurry. Anyone Use This Method?
Feb 16, 2012 · Brew 2.5 gallon batch, throw in the yeast. Save the yeast cake in a quart jar, use about half in the next batch and reserve some of the wort to go back in the jar. Next batch. …
Dry Yeast, Liquid Yeast Equivalents - Homebrew Talk
Jun 6, 2007 · Does anyone know of a resource similar to this yeast comparison chart, but for dry yeast? That is, what are the equivalent strains of White Labs and Wyeast...
Comprehensive Guide to Yeast Storage and Starter Culture for ...
Aug 18, 2024 · The yeast should be incubated for about 24-36 hours, under continuous or periodic agitation, and your starter culture will be ready! But what about yeast storage, as …
What temperature kills yeast? | Homebrew Talk - Beer, Wine, Mead ...
May 27, 2008 · I am just curious, I pitched my yeast into my starter a little early because I was in a hurry to leave and I would estimate the wort was about 90-95 deg. F. and the yeast was about …
Calculated Yeast Count vs. mL slurry from starter
Dec 31, 2012 · Two things you'll have to watch out for when using slurry estimates is the percentage of non-yeast material in your slurry and the viability of your yeast. The numbers I …
Correctly Rehydrating Dry Yeast - Homebrew Talk
May 12, 2017 · Correctly rehydrating dry yeast is important. Yes, this adds a few steps to your brew day, but remember that it is the yeast and not the brewer who makes the beer. How to …
New Yeast Strain Chart! Searchable and Sortable
Apr 20, 2010 · Okay all, looking for some feedback! I realized over the past couple of years there have been a number of new yeast labs popping up with offerings to homebrewers. Many of the …
dry yeast pitching rates - Homebrew Talk
Nov 18, 2019 · A dry pack of yeast contains about 70 billion cells, so about 4.5 packs of dry yeast are needed. If one pitches half that amount, typical for most ale fermentations, you'd still need …
Cider Yeast Selection | Homebrew Talk - Beer, Wine, Mead,
Nov 1, 2017 · The best yeast I have used to date is White Labs Scottish Cider yeast. It is a vault yeast, so hoard it! Lol Nottingham works well. And I have had good luck with “monistary” or …
What yeast to use for a Kentucky Common? - Homebrew Talk
Oct 2, 2014 · For a Kentucky Common beer, a suitable yeast option would be a classic American Ale yeast strain. This type of yeast, such as the US-05 or Wyeast 1056, is known for producing …