SKU USW-6-500G Category Yeasts for breweries
553 Fermentis

Fermentis Safspirit USW-6 500g

€32.99
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The time for distillation has arrived, Fermentis offers us its famous Safspirit range.

This yeast strain has been developed to produce American-style whiskies.

It offers a very delicate aromatic profile and works well with all types of grains, malts, or blends.

USW-6 is one of the most popular strains among major Bourbon distillers.

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Fermentis Safspirit USW-6 500g

The time for distillation has arrived, Fermentis offers us its famous Safspirit range.

This yeast strain has been developed to produce American-style whiskies.

It offers a very delicate aromatic profile and works well with all types of grains, malts, or blends.

USW-6 is one of the most popular strains among major Bourbon distillers.

Fermentis Safspirit USW-6 500g


Its name USW comes from USA Whisky.

This delicate strain will work very well to ferment mashes containing more than 50% corn, rye, or malted barley. Its discreet profile will leave plenty of room for the grains to shine. 


Characteristics:

  • Type: Saccharomyces cerevisiae
  • Indicative inoculation rate: 30 to 50 g/hl
  • Attenuation rate: 80%
  • Flocculation: Medium
  • Fermentation temperature: 20°C-32°C
  • Alcohol tolerance: High


Typical analysis:

  • % dry weight: 94.0 – 96.5
  • Viable cells at packaging: > 15 x 10⁹ / gram
  • Total bacteria: < 1 x 10⁴ / gram
  • Acetic bacteria: < 1 x 10³ / gram
  • Lactobacilli: < 1 x 10⁴ / gram
  • Pathogenic microorganisms: compliant with regulations


Storage:

  • 3 months at room temperature
  • Until the date indicated on the package at 4°C
Weight 500g
Yeast type Ale
Beverage whisky

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