SafBrew BR-8 Yeast
- Brettanomyces Yeast designed for bottle conditioning.
- Funky aromatics like leather, pineapple, animal, barnyard.
- 5g packet, treats ~13 gallons.
Yeast Format, Dry
Yeast Style, Brettanomyces
Diastic, No. Will not ferment dextrins, which prevents over attenuation in bottles.
Fermentation Temperature Range, 59~77ºF
Style Applications:
Cask Conditioned or Bottle Conditioned Beers, Farmhouse Ale, Saison, Wild Ale, IPA, Wheat Ale.
Add complex, funky character to your homebrews with SafBrew BR-8 Yeast, the first dry Brettanomyces strain specifically designed for bottle conditioning. This specialty yeast develops unique aromatics of leather, pineapple, barnyard, and spice — ideal for crafting authentic farmhouse, wild, or mixed-fermentation ales.
Unlike diastatic strains, BR-8 will not ferment dextrins, ensuring stability and preventing over-attenuation during conditioning. Perfect for Saisons, IPAs, and other beers that benefit from a touch of wild complexity.
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5g packet treats up to 13 gallons
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Ideal for bottle or cask conditioning
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Fermentation range: 59–77°F
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Non-diastatic for safe, predictable results
Flavor Profile: Funky, fruity, and complex — adds Brett-driven notes of leather, tropical fruit, and subtle earthiness to elevate your finished beer.
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