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Mangrove Jack's M21 Belgian Wit yeast vs Strain MJ M42: specs compared

Updated 05 September 2026.

12 % ABV
Strain MJ M42 wins on alcohol tolerance

On alcohol tolerance, Strain MJ M42 leads: 12 % ABV versus 9 % ABV.

SpecMangrove Jack's M21 Belgian Wit yeastStrain MJ M42
ManufacturerMangrove Jack's (dry)Mangrove Jack's (dry)
SpeciesSaccharomyces cerevisiae, top-fermenting aleSaccharomyces cerevisiae, top-fermenting ale
Fermentation temperature18 to 25 C (64 to 77 F)16 to 22 C (61 to 73 F)
Apparent attenuation70 to 75 %77 to 82 %
Alcohol tolerance9 % ABV12 % ABV
FlocculationLow (rate 2)Very high (rate 5)

Questions and answers

Which has the higher alcohol tolerance, Mangrove Jack's M21 Belgian Wit yeast or Strain MJ M42?

On alcohol tolerance, Strain MJ M42 leads: 12 % ABV versus 9 % ABV.

How do Mangrove Jack's M21 Belgian Wit yeast and Strain MJ M42 compare?

On alcohol tolerance, Strain MJ M42 leads: 12 % ABV versus 9 % ABV.

Compared here

Mangrove Jack's M21 Belgian Wit yeast: temperature, attenuation and alcohol toleranceMangrove Jack's M42 New World Strong Ale yeast: temperature, attenuation and alcohol tolerance