Safale US-05 American Ale Dry Yeast

Regular price $5.49
  • Ideal for American ales & highly hopped styles.
  • Produces neutral, clean & crispy beers.
  • 11.5g packet, treats a 5-8 gallon batch.
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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.
Scale from 30°-120°F
Description

Looking for extra yeast for homebrewing beer? Try Safale US-05 American Ale Dry Yeast, a strain used for American ales.

This is the same yeast packet included in many of our 5 gallon beer recipes kits.

Safale US-05 American Ale Dry Yeast is a neutral, clean finishing yeast. It helps maintain a foamy head retention and provides a clean, crisp palate in the finished beer.

This yeast thrives in a fermentation temperature range of 54 - 77°F (ideally 59 - 71ºF). It is an ideal yeast for American beer styles: pale ales, porters, stouts, blondes, IPAs and highly hopped beers.

This active dry yeast does not require hydration or a yeast starter to begin fermentation. If you want to reduce lag phase and grow yeast cell count, consider our Yeast Starter Kit. This 11g packet treats a 5 gallon batch of beer.

Product Analysis
This typical analysis is not to be construed as product specification. Typical analysis represents average values, not to be considered as guarantees, expressed or implied, nor as a condition of sale.

Yeast Format, Dry
Yeast Style, Ale
Flocculation, Medium
Attenuation, 78~82%
Total Esters, Medium
Fermentation Temperature Range, 64.4~78.8ºF

Style Applications:

American ales, highly hopped beers.

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