Imperial Yeast Strains
ORGANIC YEAST STRAINS
GROWN IN PORTLAND, OREGON
WE PACK 200 BILLION CELLS INTO EVERY POUCH!
Each Imperial Pitch Right Pouch is designed to directly inoculate a 5-gallon homebrew (19L) batch, virtually eliminating the need to make a starter or pitch multiple packs into a single batch. The difference in your home brew fermentations will be immediate. You'll see shorter lag times, faster and healthier fermentations, and make better beer more consistently.
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO PITCH RIGHT?
It’s often said that brewers make wort, yeast makes beer. The difference in fermentations with Imperial Yeast is immediate. Hitting brewing industry standard pitch rates results in healthier fermentations, shorter tank residency times, higher generation yields, and better beer. Imperial's customer service and technical support are second to none. Our top priority is providing both professional and home brewers with the tools they need for happy fermentations. We want to help you make the best beer possible.
CERTIFIED ORGANIC AND KOSHER BREWING YEAST
We believe quality beer starts with quality ingredients. We are proud to be the only manufacturer of Certified Organic and Certified Kosher liquid brewing yeast in the world. All our yeast is produced with 100% GMO free ingredients.
ALES
A01 House
Extremely versatile English ale strain, allowing both malt and hops to shine.
A04 Barbarian
Excellent yeast strain for any hop forward beers. Wonderfully suited for juicy, hazy New England IPAs.
A07 Flagship
Commonly referred to as "chico" this yeast is a craft brewing standard, loved for its extremely clean character.
A09 Pub
Beloved and highly flocculent British ale strain. Well suited for a variety of beer styles.
A10 Darkness
Brewers love this yeast strain for dark beers. Its high alcohol tolerance make it a go-to for big beers.
A15 Independence
American ale yeast strain, slightly ester forward and loves to play with hops.
A18 Joystick
Clean American brewing yeast strain. Excellent choice for big, high alcohol, hoppy beers.
A20 Citrus
Wild saccharomyces yeast strain known to produce a huge citrus fruit ester profile.
A24 Dry Hop
A blend of two highly popular yeast strains, well suited for hop forward beers.
A31 Tartan
Traditional Scottish brewers yeast strain, well suited for malt forward beers.
A38 Juice
The go-to for juicy, hazy, NE IPAs. Hardly a one-trick pony, it can also be a great choice as a house ale strain.
A43 Loki
Norwegian Voss Kveik Strain. Highly versatile, can be used in a wide variety of beer styles.
A44 Kveiking
Blend of 3 kveik strains conquers wort, leaving tropical fruit flavors in its wake.
BELGIAN ALES
B44 Whiteout
The go-to brewing yeast strain for wit beers.
B45 Gnome
Versatile and unique Belgian ale yeast, excellent choice for Belgian pale ales or IPAs.
B48 Triple Double
Classic high gravity Belgian strain for Trappist-style ales.
B56 Rustic
Fantastic choice for a Belgian saison or farmhouse beer.
B64 Napoleon
Classic strain to produce French Saison where a balance of fruit esters and spicy phenols are necessary.
WILD & SOUR
F08 Sour Batch
An exclusive funky blend containing a low attenuating Belgian saison yeast, Lacto, and three Brett yeast strains.
W15 Suburban Brett
Proprietary to Imperial, this brettanomyces strain produces lovely pie cherry and tropical aromas.
W25 Lacto. Brevis
Excellent quick sour/kettle sour strain. Keep IBUs low!
GERMAN ALES
G01 Stefon
Brewers love this traditional hefeweizen strain for any of their weizen beer needs!
G02 Kaiser
Traditional Alt yeast strain however, this German ale strain can do just about anything.
G03 Dieter
Traditional Kölsch yeast strain, fairly flocculent and versatile.
IMPERIALS
I22 Capri
Capri’s juicy ester aromatics, tropical flavors, and bright citrus notes emphasize the desirable qualities from the two popular parent strains: A38 Juice & A43 Loki.
LAGERS
L05 Cablecar
The classic strain for California Common style beers
L13 Global
Wildly popular lager strain, produces a classic lager profile.
L17 Harvest
Brewers love this lager yeast strain for its versatility; it will impress you with it's ability to ferment pretty much any lager style you throw at it.
L28 Urkel
Did I ferment that? Excellent choice for your Czech lager fermentations
