SKU WYEAST.1388 Category Wyeast
316 Wyeast

Wyeast 1388 Belgian Strong Ale

€16.59
Pre-order - Availability June 2025

The classic choice for brewing golden strong ales. This alcohol tolerant strain will produce a complex ester profile balanced nicely with subtle phenolics. Malt flavors and aromas will remain even with a well attenuated dry, tart finish. This strain is prone to stalling at approximately 1.035; racking or slight aeration will encourage it to finish fermentation.

Flocculation: low
Attenuation: 74-78%
Temperature Range: 64-80° F (18-27° C)
Alcohol Tolerance: approximately 12-13% ABV

Alternatives : WLP570, M41

Wyeast 1388 Belgian Strong Ale

The classic choice for brewing golden strong ales. This alcohol tolerant strain will produce a complex ester profile balanced nicely with subtle phenolics. Malt flavors and aromas will remain even with a well attenuated dry, tart finish. This strain is prone to stalling at approximately 1.035; racking or slight aeration will encourage it to finish fermentation.

Flocculation: low
Attenuation: 74-78%
Temperature Range: 64-80° F (18-27° C)
Alcohol Tolerance: approximately 12-13% ABV

Alternatives : WLP570, M41

Floculation Low
Attenuation 74-78%
ABV Tolerance 13%
Conservation Au réfrigérateur
Preferred style Belgian Ale Blonde Ale Tripel
Yeast type Ale
Beverage Beer
Diastatic No
Type of beer Ale All types Belgian beers

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