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Strain Wlp006 vs Strain Wlp008: specs compared

Updated 05 September 2026.

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specs differ

Strain Wlp006 and Strain Wlp008 differ on 3 specs: fermentation temperature, apparent attenuation, flocculation.

SpecStrain Wlp006Strain Wlp008
ManufacturerWhite Labs (liquid)White Labs (liquid)
SpeciesSaccharomyces cerevisiae, top-fermenting aleSaccharomyces cerevisiae, top-fermenting ale
Fermentation temperature18 to 21 C (65 to 70 F)20 to 23 C (68 to 73 F)
Apparent attenuation72 to 80 %70 to 75 %
Alcohol toleranceMediumMedium
FlocculationHighMedium to Low

Questions and answers

How do Strain Wlp006 and Strain Wlp008 compare?

Strain Wlp006 and Strain Wlp008 differ on 3 specs: fermentation temperature, apparent attenuation, flocculation.

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