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White Labs WLP500 Trappist Ale yeast vs White Labs WLP530 Abbey Ale yeast: specs compared

Updated 05 September 2026.

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White Labs WLP500 Trappist Ale yeast and White Labs WLP530 Abbey Ale yeast differ on 5 specs: species, fermentation temperature, apparent attenuation, alcohol tolerance, flocculation.

SpecWhite Labs WLP500 Trappist Ale yeastWhite Labs WLP530 Abbey Ale yeast
ManufacturerWhite Labs (liquid)White Labs (liquid)
SpeciesSaccharomyces cerevisiae, top-fermenting Belgian aleSaccharomyces cerevisiae, top-fermenting ale (Westmalle strain)
Fermentation temperature18 to 22 C (65 to 72 F)19 to 22 C (66 to 72 F)
Apparent attenuation75 to 80 %75 to 80 % (77.5% typical)
Alcohol toleranceHighHigh tolerance
FlocculationMedium to LowMedium to high

Questions and answers

How do White Labs WLP500 Trappist Ale yeast and White Labs WLP530 Abbey Ale yeast compare?

White Labs WLP500 Trappist Ale yeast and White Labs WLP530 Abbey Ale yeast differ on 5 specs: species, fermentation temperature, apparent attenuation, alcohol tolerance, flocculation.

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White Labs WLP500 Trappist Ale yeast: temperature, attenuation and alcohol toleranceWhite Labs WLP530 Abbey Ale yeast: temperature, attenuation and alcohol tolerance