Yeast Strain Sources

Yeast Strain Comparison Chart (White Labs, Wyeast)

This info was put together by Kristen England. He says, "I tried to get the exact source of each breweries yeast and if I was confident I was correct I put the original brewery. If I have evidence of a yeast strain but NOT am not 100% confident I put my idea and a '?'. If you have any questions, comments or input please let me know."



Kristen England

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Last Updated January 6, 2009

White Labs

Name Brewery WLP001 California Ale Sierra Nevada WLP002 English Ale Fullers WLP003 German Ale II WLP004 Irish Stout Guinness WLP005 British Ale Ringwood WLP006 Bedford Ale Charles Wells WLP007

Dry English Ale

Whitbred - dry WLP008 East Coast Ale Sam Adam's WLP009

Australian Ale Yeast



Coopers WLP010

Anniversary Ale Blend



WLP001, WLP002, WLP004, WLP810 WLP011

European Ale

Wisenschaftliche Station #338 (Munich) WLP013

London Ale

Worthington White Shield WLP022 Essex Ale Ridley's Ale near Chelmsford, UK WLP023

Burton Ale

Henley of Thames (Brakspear Bitter) WLP025 Southwold Adnam's? WLP026 Premium bitter Marstons WLP028 Edinburgh Ale McEwan's WLP029

German Ale/Kolsch Yeast

PJ Früh, Köln WLP036

Düsseldorf Alt Yeast

Düsseldorf (Zum Uerige) WLP039

Nottingham Ale Yeast

UK, chosen from multistrain - same as Danstar Nottingham WLP041 Pacific Ale Yeast (Red Hook?) WLP051 California V Anchor Liberty WLP060 American Ale Yeast Blend (WLP001, WLP051, WLP810?) WLP099 Super High Gravity Thomas Hardy WLP300 Hefeweizen Ale Weihenstephan 68 WLP320 American Hefeweizen Ale Zum Uerige (through Widmer) WLP351 Bavarian Weizen Yeast Weihenstephan 175 WLP380 Hefeweizen IV Ale Weihenstephan 66? WLP400 Belgian Wit Ale Hoegaarden/Celis WLP410 Belgian Wit II Moortgat Brouwerij (via Ommegang?) WLP500 Trappist Ale Chimay WLP510 Bastogne Belgian Ale Orval WLP515 Antwerp Ale Yeast

De Koninck WLP530 Abbey Ale Yeast

Westmalle WLP540

Abbey IV Ale Yeast Rochefort WLP550

Belgian Ale Yeast Achouffe WLP565 Belgian Saison Brasserie Dupont (Saison Dupont) WLP566 Saison II Vieille Provision Saison Dupont WLP570 Belgian Golden Ale Duvel (Moortgart) via McEwans WLP575 Belgian Style Ale Yeast Blend WLP500, WLP530, WLP550 WLP800 Pilsner Lager Pilsner Urquell WLP802 Czech Budejovice Samsons via Budejovicky Mestansky Pivovar WLP810 San Francisco Lager Anchor Steam WLP820 Octoberfest/Marzen Lager Weihenstephan 206 WLP830 German Lager Weihenstephan 34/70 WLP833

Bock Lager

Ayinger Brewery WLP840 American Pilsner Budweiser WLP885 Zurich Lager Samichlaus WLP940 Mexican lager Grupo Modelo

Wyeast





Strain Brewery 1007 German Ale Düsseldorf ( Zum Uerige ) 1010 American Wheat Widmer vis Zum Uerige 1026 British Cask Ale Oranjeboom and then was adopted by a UK brewery 1028 London Ale Worthington White Shield 1056 American ale Sierra Nevada (Seibel 96) 1084 Irish ale Guinness 1098 British ale Whitbread - dry 1099 Whitbread ale Whitbread 1187 Ringwood ale Pripps Brewery, Sweden (aka 1742 Swedish porter) 1214 Belgian ale Chimay 1272 American ale II Anchor Liberty 1275 Thames Valley ale Henley of Thames (Brakspear Bitter) 1318 London ale III Boddingtons 1332 Northwest ale Hales Brewery in Seattle via Gales Brewery UK 1338 European ale Wisenschaftliche Station #338 (Munich) 1388 Belgian Strong ale Duvel (Moortgart) via McEwans 1469 West Yorkshire Ale Timothy Taylor 1728 Scottish ale McEwans 1762 Abbey II Rochefort 1768 English Special Bitter Youngs brewery 1968 London ESB Fullers 2000 Budvar Lager yeast Budvar 2001 Urquell Lager yeast Pilsner Urquell lager H-strain 2002 Gambrinus lager Gambrinus lager H-strain 2007 St Louis lager Budweiser 2035 American lager August Schell 2042 Danish lager Miller via Carlsberg 2105 Rocky Mountain Lager Coors 2112 California lager Anchor 2124 Bohemian lager Weihenstephan 34/70 2206 Bavarian lager Weihenstephan 206 2272 North American lager Christian Schmidt (Philadelphia brewery) 2278 Czech Pils Pilsner Urquell-D 2308 Munich lager Wisenschaftliche Station #308 (Munich) 2450 Denny’s Favorite 50 Brewtek CL50 2487 Hella-Bock Yeast Ayinger 2565 Kölsch Weihenstephan 165, Köln ( Päffgen ?) 2575PC Kölsch II Weihenstephan W165 2782 Staropramen lager via Paddock Wood in Canadia 3068 Weihenstephan wheat Weihenstephan 68 (S. delbrueckii single strain) 3463 Forbidden Fruit wheat Hoegaarden (assumed to be from Verboden Vrucht) 3522 Belgian Ardennes Achouffe 3538 Leuven Pale Ale Corsendonk-Bocq 3638 Bavarian Wheat Yeast Weihenstephan 175 3711

French Saison Brasserie Thiriez 3724

Belgian Saison Yeast Saison du Pont 3725

Biere De Garde

Soy-Erezée, Belgium 3726

Farmhouse Ale

Blaugies, Belgium 3763

Roeselare Ale Blend

Rodenbach 3787 Trappish High Gravity Westmalle 3864 Canadian/Belgian Ale Yeast Unibroue 3942 Belgian Wheat Esen, Belgium (De Dolle) 3944 Belgian Witbier Hoegaarden/ Celis White



WLP vs Wyeast

Comparison

White Labs Wyeast WLP001 California Ale Yeast 1056 American Ale Yeast WLP002 English Ale Yeast 1968 London ESB WLP003 German Ale II 2575PC Kolsch II WLP004 Irish Ale Yeast 1084 Irish Ale Yeast WLP005 British Ale Yeast 1187 Ringwood Ale Yeast WLP007 Dry English Ale Yeast 1098 Whitbread - dry WLP008 East Coast Ale Yeast n/a WLP011 European Ale Yeast 1338 European Ale Yeast WLP013 London Ale Yeast 1028 London Ale Yeast WLP022 Essex Ale Yeast (PS/Mar-Apr) n/a WLP023 Burton Ale Yeast 1275 Thames Valley Ale Yeast WLP025 Southwold Ale Yeast(PS/Nov-Dec) 1335 British Ale Yeast II WLP026 Premium Bitter Yeast (PS/May-Jun) n/a WLP028 Edinburgh Scottish Ale Yeast 1728 Scottish Ale Yeast WLP029 German Ale/Kolsch Yeast n/a WLP033 Klassic Ale Yeast n/a WLP036 Düsseldorf Alt Yeast 1007 German Ale WLP051 California V Ale Yeast 1272 American Ale YeastII WLP099 Super High Gravity Ale Yeast n/a WLP300 Hefeweizen Ale Yeast 3068 Weihenstephan Weizen Yeast WLP320 American Hefeweizen Ale Yeast n/a WLP351 Bavarian Weizen Yeast 3638 Bavarian Wheat Yeast WLP380 Hefeweizen IV Ale Yeast 3333 GermanWheat Yeast WLP400 BelgianWit Ale Yeast 3944 Belgian Witbier Yeast WLP410 BelgianWit II Yeast n/a WLP500 Trappist Ale Yeast 1214 Belgian Ale Yeast WLP510 Belgian Bastone Ale Yeast n/a WLP530 Abbey Ale Yeast 3787 Trappist High Gravity WLP540 Abbey IV Ale Yeast 1762 Abbey II WLP550 Belgian Ale Yeast 3522 Belgian Ardennes WLP565 Saison Ale Yeast 3724 Belgian Saison Yeast WLP566 Saison II n/a WLP570 Belgian Golden Ale Yeast 1388 Belgian Strong Ale Yeast WLP720 Sweet Mead /Wine Yeast 3463 Forbidden Fruit Yeast WLP800 Pilsner Lager Yeast 2001 Urquell WLP802 Czech Budejovice Lager Yeast n/a WLP810 San Francisco Lager Yeast 2112 California Lager Yeast WLP820 Oktoberfest Lager Yeast 2206 Bavarian Lager Yeast WLP830 German Lager Yeast 2124 Bohemian Lager Yeast WLP833 German Bock Yeast 2487 Hella-Bock WLP838 SouthernGerman Lager Yeast 2308 Munich Lager Yeast WLP840 American Pilsner Lager Yeast 2007 Pilsen Lager Yeast WLP885 Zurich Lager Yeast n/a WLP920 Old Bavarian Lager Yeast 2247 European Lager Yeast WLP940 Mexican LagerYeast n/a

Wyeast vs WLP





Wyeast White Labs 1007 German Ale Yeast WLP036 Düsseldorf Alt Yeast 1010 American Wheat n/a 1026 British Cask Ale n/a 1028 London Ale Yeast WLP013 London Ale Yeast 1056 American Ale Yeast WLP001 California Ale Yeast 1084 Irish Ale Yeast WLP004 Irish Ale Yeast 1098 British Ale Yeast WLP007 English Dry 1099 Whitbread Ale Yeast n/a 1187 Ringwood Ale Yeast WLP005 British Ale Yeast 1214 Belgian Ale Yeast WLP500 Trappist ale 1272 American Ale Yeast II WLP051 California V Ale Yeast 1275 Thames Valley Ale Yeast WLP023 Burton Ale Yeast 1318 London Ale Yeast III n/a 1332 Northwest Ale Yeast n/a 1335 British Ale Yeast II WLP025 Southwold Ale Yeast(PS/Nov-Dec) 1338 European Ale Yeast WLP011 European Ale Yeast 1388 Belgian Strong Ale Yeast WLP570 Belgian Golden Ale Yeast 1728 Scottish Ale Yeast WLP028 Edinburgh Scottish Ale Yeast 1762 Belgian Abbey YeastII WLP540 Abbey IV Ale Yeast 1768 English Special Bitter n/a 1968 London ESB Ale Yeast WLP002 English Ale Yeast 2001 Pilsen Lager Yeast WLP800 Pilsner Lager Yeast 2007 Pilsen Lager Yeast WLP840 American Pilsner Lager Yeast 2035 American Lager Yeast n/a 2105 Rocky Mountain Lager n/a 2112 California Lager Yeast WLP810 San Francisco Lager Yeast 2124 Bohemian Lager Yeast WLP8 30 German Lager Yeast 2206 Bavarian Lager Yeast WLP8 20 Oktoberfest Lager Yeast 2247 European Lager Yeast WLP920 Old Bavarian Lager Yeast 2272 North American Lager Yeast WLP840 American Pilsner Lager Yeast 2278 Czech Pils Yeast n/a 2308 Munich Lager Yeast WLP838 Southern German Lager Yeast 2450PC Denny’s Favorite 50 n/a 2487 Hella-Bock Yeast WLP833 German Bock Yeast 2565 Kolsch Yeast n/a 2575PC Kolsch II WLP003 German Ale II 3068 Weihenstephan Weizen Yeast WLP300 Hefeweizen Ale Yeast 3333 GermanWheat Yeast WLP380 Hefeweizen IV Ale Yeast 3463 Forbidden Fruit Yeast WLP720 Sweet Mead /Wine Yeast 3522 Belgian Ardennes Yeast WLP550 Belgian Ale Yeast 3638 Bavarian Wheat Yeast WLP351 Bavarian Weizen Yeast 3724 Belgian Saison Yeast

WLP565 Saison Ale Yeast 3725 Biere De Garde

n/a 3726 Farmhouse Ale

n/a 3763PC Roeselare Ale Blend

n/a 3787 Trappist High Gravity WLP530 Abbey Ale Yeast 3942 Belgian Wheat Yeast n/a 3944 Belgian Witbier Yeast WLP400 BelgianWit Ale Yeast n/a WLP003 German Ale II Yeast(PS/May-Jun) n/a WLP008 East Coast Ale Yeast n/a WLP022 Essex Ale Yeast (PS/Mar-Apr) n/a WLP026 Premium Bitter Yeast (PS/May-Jun) n/a WLP033 Klassic Ale Yeast n/a WLP099 Super High Gravity Ale Yeast n/a WLP833 German Bock Yeast n/a WLP885 Zurich Lager Yeast n/a WLP940 Mexican LagerYeast

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