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Strain Wlp838 vs White Labs WLP940 Mexican Lager yeast: specs compared

Updated 05 September 2026.

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Strain Wlp838 and White Labs WLP940 Mexican Lager yeast differ on 2 specs: apparent attenuation, flocculation.

SpecStrain Wlp838White Labs WLP940 Mexican Lager yeast
ManufacturerWhite Labs (liquid)White Labs (liquid)
SpeciesSaccharomyces pastorianus, bottom-fermenting lagerSaccharomyces pastorianus, bottom-fermenting lager
Fermentation temperature10 to 13 C (50 to 55 F)10 to 13 C (50 to 55 F)
Apparent attenuation68 to 76 %70 to 78 %
Alcohol toleranceMediumMedium
FlocculationMedium to HighMedium

Questions and answers

How do Strain Wlp838 and White Labs WLP940 Mexican Lager yeast compare?

Strain Wlp838 and White Labs WLP940 Mexican Lager yeast differ on 2 specs: apparent attenuation, flocculation.

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