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Strain Wlp740 vs White Labs WLP749 Assmanshausen Wine yeast: specs compared

Updated 05 September 2026.

18 % ABV
Strain Wlp740 wins on alcohol tolerance

On alcohol tolerance, Strain Wlp740 leads: 18 % ABV versus 16 % ABV.

SpecStrain Wlp740White Labs WLP749 Assmanshausen Wine yeast
ManufacturerWhite Labs (liquid)White Labs (liquid)
SpeciesSaccharomyces cerevisiae, wine strainSaccharomyces cerevisiae, wine strain
Fermentation temperature16 to 32 C (60 to 90 F)10 to 32 C (50 to 90 F)
Apparent attenuationover 80 %over 80 %
Alcohol tolerance18 % ABV16 % ABV
FlocculationLowLow

Questions and answers

Which has the higher alcohol tolerance, Strain Wlp740 or White Labs WLP749 Assmanshausen Wine yeast?

On alcohol tolerance, Strain Wlp740 leads: 18 % ABV versus 16 % ABV.

How do Strain Wlp740 and White Labs WLP749 Assmanshausen Wine yeast compare?

On alcohol tolerance, Strain Wlp740 leads: 18 % ABV versus 16 % ABV.

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