
Using the right yeast is important. Here are some guidelines for which freeze dried yeast are best for each beer style.
Altbier: SafAle US-05
American Amber Ale: SafAle US-05
American Lager: SafLager W-34/70
Barley Wine: SafAle US-05/ S-04 Notes: US-05 will lend a drier finish.
Belgian Strong Ale: SafBrew T-58
Bitter (ESB): SafAle US-05/S-04 Notes: US-05 will lend a drier finish.
Bock: SafLager S-23
Brown Ales: SafAle US-05/ S-04 Notes: US-05 will lend a drier finish.
California Common: SafLager S-23
Cream Ale: SafAle US-05
Czech Pilsner: SafLager W-34/70
Dopplebock: SafLager S-23
Dortmunder: SafLager S-23
Dubbel: SafBrew T-58
India Pale Ale: SafAle US-05/ S-04 Notes: S-04 will lend to a sweeter finish.
Kolsch Style Ale: SafAle US-05
Mai Bock: SafLager S-23
Marzen/Octoberfest: SafLager S-23
Mild Ale: SafAle S-04
Pale Ale: SafAle US-05/ S-04 Notes: S-04 will lend a sweeter finish.
Porter: SafAle US-05/ S-04 Notes: S-04 will lend a sweeter finish.
Saison: SafBrew T-58
Schwarzbier: SafLager S-23
Scotch Ale: SafAle S-04/ SafBrew S-33 Notes: S-33 has higher alcohol tolerance.
Stout: SafAle US-05/ S-04 Notes: S-04 will lend a sweeter finish.
Triple: SafBrew T-58
Vienna: SafLager S-23/ W-34/70 Notes: W-34/70 will lend a drier finish.
Weizen Bier: SafBrew WB-06/ T-58 Notes: T-58 will lend a more spicy character.
Witbier: SafBrew WB-06
Wheat (American): SafAle US -05