Rhymenoceros Well-Known Member Joined Jan 20, 2009 Messages 231 Reaction score 1 Location Golden, CO (Coor's Front Yard) Jan 31, 2009 #1 Is it bad/detrimental to have left a white labs liquid yeast out of the fridge for a day before I pitched it (no starter)?
Is it bad/detrimental to have left a white labs liquid yeast out of the fridge for a day before I pitched it (no starter)?
Hikeon3 Well-Known Member Joined May 14, 2008 Messages 179 Reaction score 7 Location Round Rock Jan 31, 2009 #2 Not worth worrying about. Only really need to refrigerate it for prolonged storage. I usually take my liquid vials out of the fridge about 4 hours before pitching anyways. The yeast like to warm up before getting down to business.
Not worth worrying about. Only really need to refrigerate it for prolonged storage. I usually take my liquid vials out of the fridge about 4 hours before pitching anyways. The yeast like to warm up before getting down to business.
impatient Well-Known Member Joined Dec 29, 2008 Messages 827 Reaction score 4 Location Des Moines, IA Jan 31, 2009 #3 You should let it warm to pitching temp anyway so as not to shock the yeasties
BarleyWater Well-Known Member Joined Jan 31, 2007 Messages 2,199 Reaction score 29 Location Elmhurst Jan 31, 2009 #4 It takes longer than that to get yeast shipped most of the time, and they don't use refrigerated trucks. It will be fine.
It takes longer than that to get yeast shipped most of the time, and they don't use refrigerated trucks. It will be fine.