LalBrew® Diamond Lager Yeast

Microbiological Properties

Classified as a Saccharomyces pastorianus, a bottom fermenting yeast.
Typical Analysis of LalBrew® Diamond yeast:
Percent solids 93% – 97%
Living Yeast Cells ≥ 5 x 109 per gram of dry yeast
Wild Yeast < 1 per 106 yeast cells
Bacteria < 1 per 106 yeast cells
Finished product is released to the market only after passing a rigorous series of tests
*According to the ASBC and EBC methods of analysis


Brewing Properties

In Lallemand’s Standard Conditions Wort at 12°C (53.6°F) LalBrew® Diamond yeast exhibits:
Vigorous fermentation that can be completed in 5 days
High attenuation and High flocculation
Neutral Flavor and Aroma, typical of traditional Lagers
The optimal temperature range for Diamond yeast when producing traditional styles is 10°C(50°F) to
15°C(59°F)

Fermentation rate, fermentation time and degree of attenuation are dependent on inoculation
density, yeast handling, fermentation temperature and nutritional quality of
the wort.