Imperial Yeast L48 Alpha Lager Yeast - Limited Release
Product details
L48 Alpha is a clean, crisp lager strain built for hop-forward styles. Its balanced SO2 production and neutral fermentation character deliver bright, refreshing beers that let modern hop profiles shine—perfect for Cold IPA and West Coast Pilsner.
Ideal for Cold IPA, West Coast Pilsner, India Pale Lager, and other hop-forward lagers.
This strain is seasonal—grab it while it’s available.
L48 Alpha Yeast Features:
- Fermentation Temperature: 46–56°F (8–13°C)
- Haze: Low
- Flocculation: Low
- Phenolic Off-Flavor (POF): Negative
- Attenuation: 73–77%
- Diastatic: Negative
- Alcohol Tolerance: 10%
L48 Alpha Yeast Strain Profile:
- Clean fermentation
- Crisp finish
- Bright hop expression
- Refreshing and dry
- Low haze
*NOTE:* During summer months, we include complimentary ice packs with all liquid yeast orders. However, it is difficult to guarantee that the ice packs will stay frozen given transit times and particularly hot temperatures. For this reason, we recommend ordering dry yeast during summer months.
Additional information
| SKU | IYL48 |
| Yeast Format | Liquid |
| Flocculation | Low |
| Min Attenuation | 73% |
| Max Attenuation | 77% |
| Min Fermenting Temp | 46°F |
| Max Fermenting Temp | 56°F |