Finding your suitable yeast homebrew is not easy. You may need consider between hundred or thousand products from many store. In this article, we make a short list of the best yeast homebrew including detail information and customer reviews. Let’s find out which is your favorite one.
Best yeast homebrew
1. Red Star Premier Blanc Wine Yeast, 5 g, (Pack of 11)
Feature
5 gram packageActive dry wine yeast
Recommended for cabernet, cider, dry whites, fruits, meads, port, and sodas
Description
11 packs Red Star Pasteur champagne yeast wine Cider making moonshine distilling. 11 packs Red Star premier blanc wine yeast 5 grams, country of origin - Belgium, manufacturer name - Red Star.2. 5x Lalvin EC-1118 Champagne Yeast 5g Sachet 18% Homebrew Wine Making 4.5L-23L
Feature
5x SachetsEC-1118 is perfect for all wines, including sparkling & mead.
Not dependant on Grape Nutrient so perfect for Fruit Wines
High alcohol tolerance up to 18% ABV
5g Sachet Makes 4.5L-23L
Description
5x Sachets LALVIN EC-1118 Dried Active Yeast
The EC-1118 strain is recommended for all types of wines, including sparkling, and late harvest wines, mead and cider.
If you could only choose one yeast to have in your cupboard, this would be the one.
Lalvin EC-1118 (Champagne Yeast)
(Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Bayanus)
It works well with brews that are Grape Nutrient Deficient.
In other words, wine made from fruit other than grapes. Cider, Mead, Country and Hedgerow Wines etc. because it doesnt require much nutrient.
5g Sachets - Treats 4.5L-23L (1 to 5 Gallons)
Lalvin are probably the best yeast in the world. They are definitely the most popular yeast in the world.
EC-1118 is selected from Champagne fermentations in the Champagne Region. For this reason, it is often referred to as Champagne Yeast, but EC-1118 is actually a great all-rounder.
- High alcohol tolerance (18%)- It can be used to restart stuck fermentations.
- It ferments very fast.
- It has a wide temperature range from 10 to 30C (50 to 86F)
- High osmotic tolerance
- Extremely low production of foam, volatile acid and hydrogen sulfide (H2S)
- Good flocculation with compact lees
- A relatively neutral flavour and aroma contribution.
The EC-1118 strain is recommended for all types of wines, including sparkling, and late harvest wines and cider.
GMO & Gluten free - Follow the instructions on the packet.
We carry the full range of Lalvin products
(by Lallemand) 067031000119
3. Red Star Red Star Premier Blanc Champagne Yeast (Pack of 10)
Feature
A strong fermenter with good ethanol toleranceThis strain is recommended for all white wines, some reds and for fruit juices
This strain has good tolerance to free sulfur dioxide
Description
This product is Red Star Pasteur blanc champagne yeast which can be used for winemaking, cider making, mead making and other fermentation. A strong strain with a very high alcohol tolerance. Used to avoid sluggish fermentation and to restart stuck ones with remaining residual sugars. Recommended for sparkling wines processed by traditional or charmat methods.4. Dry Wine Yeast - Premier Blanc Champagne (5 g) (Pack of 10)
Feature
Ferments 1-6 gallonsDry yeast
Can be direct pitched; rehydration is recommended
5 grams
Description
Good for ethanol and so2 tolerance. Begins fermentation quickly and is reliable at cooler fermentation temperatures. Neutral flavor profile. Recommended for dry white and red wines but actually not the first choice for champagne (Dyw10 is. ) alcohol tolerance to 17 percent and a fermentation range of 60 to 80 Degrees.5. Home Brew Stuff 9804 Distillers Yeast (DADY) (1 lb. bulk pack)
Feature
Distiller's yeast (dad)1 lb
Ferments up to 22 percent before slowing
Description
DADY (Distillers Active Dry Yeast) is a specially selected strain of Saccharomyces Cerevisae designed for distillers use in grain mash fermentations for ethanol. DADY will produce maximum alcohol yields under controlled temperatures (less than 90F/32C). It has been the choice of many producers in North America for over 20 years. DADY has been used in the manufacture of light spirit and Whiskeys. It is also used on corn mash and syrup fermentations. DADY is recommended for ABV productions lower than 15 percent.6. Red Star Premier Blanc Champagne Dried Yeast
Feature
Made From strong and durable plastic for years of lifeAble to dry carboy upside down to prevent the introduction of bacteria
Stackable for easy and compact storage
Description
Organize your brew space with these carboy stackers / dryers. Midwest recently purchased a sizeable quantity of these and we are passing the savings on to you. Use the stand to dry the carboy after washing it and put some tin foil over the mouth (to prevent anything from entering) and stack them in your storage area. Keep the stacks down to one - three rows on top in order to minimize the potential for them falling and you'll have more space in your brewing area.7. Lallemand Nottingham Ale Yeast(11 grams)
Feature
5 gram packageIdeal temperature: 59-68 degrees
Final gravity: medium
Description
Safcider cider yeast For all types of ciders even under difficult fermentation conditions. Technical Characteristics: Excellent settlement strength, Broad fermentation temperature spectrum: 10-30 degree C. Works at low pH: from 3.3, Low nitrogen requirements: from 150ppm of Yeast Available Nitrogen, Very good assimilation of fructose-Yield sugar/ alcohol : 16. 3 g/L for 1% alc./vol.-Maximum SO2 level :70mg/L, Turbidity level: minimum 50 NTU.8. WINE YEAST EC-1118 500g BULK PACK FOR HIGH ALCOHOL FERMENTATIONS
Feature
EC-1118 is an All-Purpose Wine Yeast for Wine, Shine, Soda and CiderHigh alcohol tolerance, up to 18%
Dependable with consistently strong fermentation characteristics
A popular choice because of its neutral flavor and favorable fermentation characteristics
The Original 'PRISE DE MOUSSE'
Description
Here's a 500 gram brick of LALVIN EC-1118, a Champagne yeast with the perfect profile for fruit wines, ciders, cabernets, dry whites, ports, and the final stage of sparkling wines. It is known for its FAST FERMENTATION SPEED and loved by moonshiners for its HIGH 18% ALCOHOL TOLERANCE. Works even in heavy sulfite concentrations. It is also Lalvin's primary yeast to restart stuck fermentations and to naturally carbonate home-made soda. This is the original 'PRISE DE MOUSSE' yeast of ancient fame. 500 gram brick, enough for 500 gallons!9. 10x Lalvin EC-1118 Champagne Yeast 5g Sachet 18% Homebrew Wine Making 4.5L-23L
Feature
10x SachetsEC-1118 is perfect for all wines, including sparkling & mead.
Not dependant on Grape Nutrient so perfect for Fruit Wines
High alcohol tolerance up to 18% ABV
5g Sachet Makes 4.5L-23L
Description
10x Sachets LALVIN EC-1118 Dried Active Yeast
The EC-1118 strain is recommended for all types of wines, including sparkling, and late harvest wines, mead and cider.
If you could only choose one yeast to have in your cupboard, this would be the one.
Lalvin EC-1118 (Champagne Yeast)
(Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Bayanus)
It works well with brews that are Grape Nutrient Deficient.
In other words, wine made from fruit other than grapes. Cider, Mead, Country and Hedgerow Wines etc. because it doesnt require much nutrient.
5g Sachets - Treats 4.5L-23L (1 to 5 Gallons)
Lalvin are probably the best yeast in the world. They are definitely the most popular yeast in the world.
EC-1118 is selected from Champagne fermentations in the Champagne Region. For this reason, it is often referred to as Champagne Yeast, but EC-1118 is actually a great all-rounder.
- High alcohol tolerance (18%)- It can be used to restart stuck fermentations.
- It ferments very fast.
- It has a wide temperature range from 10 to 30C (50 to 86F)
- High osmotic tolerance
- Extremely low production of foam, volatile acid and hydrogen sulfide (H2S)
- Good flocculation with compact lees
- A relatively neutral flavour and aroma contribution.
The EC-1118 strain is recommended for all types of wines, including sparkling, and late harvest wines and cider.
GMO & Gluten free - Follow the instructions on the packet.
We carry the full range of Lalvin products
(by Lallemand) 067031000119
10. Safale US-05 (3 ct.11.5 g Packs)
Feature
Dry American ale yeastProduces a very well balanced beer
Has a very low sedimentation