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Old 06-28-2011, 04:56 PM   #1
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already went through the website and found some answers, but i wanted to get an updated opinion. whats the most widely used yeast for oatmeal stouts? so far im looking at wlp001, wlp002, wlp004, wlp007, or ? this will be my first oatmeal stout and want to capture the same strain of something similar to a youngs oatmeal stout or a velvet merkin, cheers...


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I'd use WLP007 or S-04.


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I use Wyeast 1084 for my stouts.
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Wyeast 1728 will work as well.
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I use wlp02 so it leaves some residual sweetness, sometimes wlp05 also


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