White Labs | American Hefeweizen Ale Yeast | WLP320

Brew up a true-to-style American wheat beer with White Labs American Hefeweizen Ale Yeast (WLP320) in PurePitch packaging. Known for its mild esters and subdued clove and banana notes, this yeast is perfect for creating smooth, refreshing Hefeweizens with a clean, drinkable profile. It produces a touch of tartness and a light body, accentuating the wheat character in your beer.

Features:

• Attenuation: 70-75%
• Flocculation: Low
• Fermentation Temp: 65-69°F (18-21°C)
• Alcohol Tolerance: Medium

The WLP320 strain is ideal for American-style wheat beers, delivering a clean and balanced flavor that keeps the yeast character subtle, allowing the malt and wheat to shine. This yeast leaves a hazy appearance typical of Hefeweizens, with a silky mouthfeel that’s perfect for easy drinking.

Brewer’s Tips: For a classic American wheat beer, ferment at cooler temperatures to enhance clarity and minimize banana esters, or experiment with warmer temps to bring out more complex fruity notes.