LalBrew NovaLager Hybrid Dry Lager Yeast
LalBrew NovaLager Hybrid Dry Lager Yeast

LalBrew NovaLager Hybrid Dry Lager Yeast

$22.99
LalBrew NovaLager is an innovative hybrid dry lager yeast that combines the clean character of traditional lager fermentation with improved fermentation flexibility. Designed for modern brewers, it produces crisp, balanced lagers with low ester production, no sulfur character, and dependable performance across a broad range of classic and contemporary beer styles.
  • Hybrid lager yeast with clean, neutral flavor
  • Low ester production and no sulfur character
  • 11g packet treats approximately 5 gallons
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Fermentation Temp Range
Each yeast strain has a temperature range where it performs best. Lagers require cooler temps, while Kveik yeasts can ferment in extreme heat. Maintaining the proper fermentation temperature for each yeast strain is crucial its health. Matching a yeast's ideal range to your environment (or your ability to control temp) is key to getting clean, consistent results.
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LalBrew NovaLager produces exceptionally clean lagers with restrained ester production and no noticeable sulfur character. Its hybrid genetics allow brewers to achieve traditional lager flavor while offering greater fermentation flexibility than conventional lager strains.

Medium flocculation and dependable attenuation contribute to bright, crisp beers with balanced malt and hop expression. The strain performs consistently throughout its recommended fermentation range, making it suitable for both traditional lager brewing and modern brewing schedules.

  • German Pilsner
  • Bohemian Pilsner
  • Helles Lager
  • Vienna Lager
  • Oktoberfest / Märzen
  • Munich Dunkel
  • Doppelbock
  • Traditional Bock
  • Baltic Porter
  • Schwarzbier
  • California Common
  • Dark American Lager

Yeast Format: Dry

Yeast Style: Lager

Flocculation: Medium

Attenuation: 78–84%

Aroma: Clean, low to medium ester, no sulfur

Fermentation Temperature Range: 50–68°F (10–20°C)

Alcohol Tolerance: 13% ABV

Style Applications: Baltic Porter, Bohemian Pilsner, Brown Porter, California Common, Classic American Pilsner, Dark American Lager, Doppelbock, Dortmunder Export, Eisbock, German Pilsner, Maibock/Helles Bock, Munich Dunkel, Munich Helles, Oktoberfest/Märzen, Schwarzbier, Traditional Bock, Vienna Lager, New England IPA, New England Pale Ale, Session IPA

  • Ferment between 50–68°F (10–20°C) for optimal performance.
  • Proper wort oxygenation promotes healthy fermentation and reliable attenuation.
  • Suitable for both traditional cold lager fermentation and warmer hybrid fermentation schedules.
  • Produces clean beers with minimal ester production and no sulfur character.
  • Maintain consistent fermentation temperatures for the cleanest lager profile.

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Frequently Asked Questions

LalBrew NovaLager is a hybrid lager yeast developed to produce traditional clean lager character while offering greater fermentation flexibility and no sulfur production.

The recommended fermentation temperature range is 50–68°F (10–20°C).

NovaLager is suitable for a wide variety of styles including German Pilsner, Helles, Vienna Lager, Oktoberfest, Märzen, Bock, Schwarzbier, Baltic Porter, California Common, and many others.

No. According to the manufacturer, NovaLager produces no sulfur character during fermentation.

One 11g packet is intended to ferment approximately 5 gallons of beer.

LalBrew NovaLager has an alcohol tolerance of approximately 13% ABV.


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