Wyeast Activator 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. Origin Flocculation low Attenuation 74-78% Temperature Range 64-80 F 18-27 C Alcohol Tolerance approximately 12-13% ABV Styles Belgian Blond Ale Belgian Golden Strong Ale Belgian Specialty Ale Belgian Tripel Biere de Garde Christmas Winter Specialty Spiced Beer