WLP672 Lactobacillus brevis
This is a rod-shaped Lactobacillus bacteria used for souring beers through either traditional or kettle souring techniques. This strain typically produces more lactic acid than strains like WLP677 Lactobacillus delbrueckii, making it an ideal addition to any sour program.
Suggested to keep wort under 5-10 IBUs. Recommended usage is below 40°C.
FLOCCULATION: Low
ALCOHOL TOLERANCE: Varies
FERMENTATION TEMPERATURE: 21° - 42°C
Suggested styles for WLP672 Lactobacillus brevis
- Berliner Weisse
- Flanders Red Ale
- Lambic
- Wild Specialty Beer