Cablecar
Brand: | Imperial Yeast |
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Type: | Yeast |
Packet: | Liquid |
Comparison | Compare with other yeast |
Description
The classic strain for California Common style beers. Cablecar can produce clean pseudo lagers at ale temperatures but is also willing to work as a traditional lager strain down to the mid-50s. Not just limited to steam beers/California commons, this strain works well in a variety of fermentations, keeping flavor profiles clean and crisp.
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Brewing Properties of Cablecar
The functional properties of brewing yeasts have a direct impact on the performance, quality and economics of the resulting beer.
Alcohol Tolerance The alcohol tolerance determines the ABV at which yeast cells go dormant and stop fermenting. |
10% |
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Attenuation Attenuation refers to the percentage of sugars converted to alcohol and carbon dioxide, as measured by specific gravity. |
71-75% |
Flocculation Flocculation refers to the tendency of yeast to form clumps called "flocs" that drop in order to make the beer clear. |
Medium-High |
Optimal Temperature The optimal temperature is the range in which the yeast performs best without putting off any off-flavors. Pitching the yeast into wort usually happens at the low end of the temperature range. |
55-65° F (13-18° C) |
Comparable Beer Yeast
If you cannot find Cablecar anywhere, you can substitute one of the following yeasts for a similar result.
Common Beer Styles using Cablecar
These are the most popular beer styles that make use of the Cablecar yeast:
California Common, Pre-Prohibition Lager, Bière de Garde, Cream Ale, Blonde Ale, American Lager, American Amber Lager, Helles, Vienna Lager, Schwarzbier, Baltic Porter, Czech Amber Lager, Czech Dark Lager & Mexican Lager
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