Fermentis · Saflager Swiss Lager S-189
- Recipes:
- 2,273
- Form:
- Dry
- Attenuation:
- 84.0%
- Flocculation:
- High
- Tolerance:
- 10.5%
- Temperature:
- 9.0 – 22.0°C
Profile
Saflager Swiss Lager (S-189) is a dry lager yeast produced by Fermentis. It has a high flocculation and an attenuation of 84.0%, with an alcohol tolerance of 10.5%. This lager yeast works best in temperatures between 9.0-22.0 °C, making it suitable for brewing in a variety of climates. The flavor profile produced by this yeast is crisp and clean, with notes of biscuit or bread-like maltiness, balanced by subtle spicy hop character. Common beer styles brewed with Saflager Swiss Lager (S-189) include Pilsners, Helles, Vienna Lagers, Marzens, Bocks, and Doppelbocks.