{"product_id":"cellarscience-west-coast-ale-yeast-x-15g","title":"CellarScience - WEST COAST Ale Yeast x 15g","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWEST COAST: The Refined Classic American Ale Strain\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWEST COAST is a refined evolution of the classic American ale strain, honouring its proven roots while engineered for modern brewing. It offers \u003cb\u003erobust, reliable fermentations\u003c\/b\u003e every time, delivering a clean, dependable performance with just a trace of fruit character that lends a quiet depth to the final beer. Ideal as a versatile \u003cb\u003ehouse strain\u003c\/b\u003e, WEST COAST complements both hops and malt without ever competing with them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🌲 Styles \u0026amp; Flavour Profile: Subtle Depth and Versatile Balance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWEST COAST delivers the clean, reliable performance expected of an American ale strain, but adds a subtle nuance that prevents the beer from tasting bland or stripped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCharacter and Nuance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSubtle Depth:\u003c\/b\u003e Exhibits just a \u003cb\u003etrace of fruit character\u003c\/b\u003e that adds quiet depth to the beer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBalance:\u003c\/b\u003e The yeast character stays well in the background, complementing hops or malt and allowing them to shine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClean \u0026amp; Versatile:\u003c\/b\u003e Offers clean, reliable fermentation, making it an ideal anchor for new recipes or a refresh for flagships.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal for Brewing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWEST COAST is perfect for any style that requires clean fermentation and excellent balance:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmerican Pale Ales \u0026amp; IPAs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eBlonde \u0026amp; Amber Ales\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eStouts \u0026amp; Porters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eClean, Versatile House Strain\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🔬 Performance \u0026amp; Technical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWEST COAST is designed for dependable consistency and ease of use, maintaining high performance across its optimal temperature range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFermentation \u0026amp; Pitching Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFermentation Range:\u003c\/b\u003e Optimal performance is between \u003cb\u003e15-22°C (59-72°F)\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAttenuation:\u003c\/b\u003e Consistently achieves approximately \u003cb\u003e75–84%\u003c\/b\u003e attenuation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlocculation:\u003c\/b\u003e Medium to High, leading to good clarification post-fermentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAlcohol Tolerance:\u003c\/b\u003e Robust tolerance up to \u003cb\u003e10% ABV\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDirect Pitching:\u003c\/b\u003e Designed for simplicity, it can be sprinkled \u003cb\u003edirectly into the wort\u003c\/b\u003e—no rehydration or oxygenation required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePackaging \u0026amp; Dosage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne sachet is enough to treat a single 19-23L batch. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen calculating for larger batches, use at a rate of 0.5-1g per Liter. We recommend rounding up by one full sachet rather than measuring out the yeast exactly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWEST COAST bricks are designed to provide maximum cell count for superior pitching rates and reliable fermentation every time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eCalculation for Larger Batches\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse at a rate of 0.5-1g per Litre (approx. 50-100 g\/hL).\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse upper range for high-gravity worts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"KegLand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48154375782656,"sku":"KL48033","price":4.55,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0667\/3019\/7248\/files\/KL48033-CellarScience-WestCoastAleYeastx15g-01.jpg?v=1773195241","url":"https:\/\/kegland.com.au\/products\/cellarscience-west-coast-ale-yeast-x-15g","provider":"KegLand","version":"1.0","type":"link"}