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Strain Wlp008 vs Strain Wlp028: specs compared

Updated 05 September 2026.

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specs differ

Strain Wlp008 and Strain Wlp028 differ on 3 specs: fermentation temperature, alcohol tolerance, flocculation.

SpecStrain Wlp008Strain Wlp028
ManufacturerWhite Labs (liquid)White Labs (liquid)
SpeciesSaccharomyces cerevisiae, top-fermenting aleSaccharomyces cerevisiae, top-fermenting ale
Fermentation temperature20 to 23 C (68 to 73 F)18 to 21 C (65 to 70 F)
Apparent attenuation70 to 75 %70 to 75 %
Alcohol toleranceMediumMedium-High
FlocculationMedium to LowMedium

Questions and answers

How do Strain Wlp008 and Strain Wlp028 compare?

Strain Wlp008 and Strain Wlp028 differ on 3 specs: fermentation temperature, alcohol tolerance, flocculation.

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