Thought to be the H strain of the famous Plzen brewer, Pilsner I lager has a dry and neutral taste profile and is gently malty with a lightly perceptible floral aroma and is the first of the famous Czech strains inspiring America’s most famous light, brilliantly clear, golden lagers. Commonly produces sulfur during fermentation that clears during lagering. Watch out for diacetyl.
Strain Type Lagers
Flocculation Medium-High
Attenuation 72-76%
Temperature Range 48–56° F (9–13° C)
Alcohol Tolerance9%
This strain, or a reasonable approximation, is sold by White Labs under WLP-800 Pilsner and Wyeast 2001 Pilsner Urquell.
All packs now contain 150 mL of yeast slurry to enhance the brewer's experience! For the convenience of your customers, pack height and width will not change. The pack's "gusset" accommodates the additional volume without increasing the pack's dimensions. With the increase of yeast per pack, you will notice updated pricing.
