martymoat Well-Known Member Joined Jul 12, 2007 Messages 66 Reaction score 1 Location Folcroft, PA Nov 6, 2008 #1 If you reuse yeast from a beer that was of a smoked style, would this yeast cake or slurry carry over some of the smoked characteristics in it to what you use it for next batch.....?
If you reuse yeast from a beer that was of a smoked style, would this yeast cake or slurry carry over some of the smoked characteristics in it to what you use it for next batch.....?
Chriso Broken Robot Brewing Co. Joined Oct 31, 2007 Messages 4,618 Reaction score 89 Location Someplace Nov 6, 2008 #2 If you use the whole yeast cake, then perhaps, sure it could - probably only in a minor capacity though. If you use Yeast Washing technique, then I would suspect that it would not transfer the flavor.
If you use the whole yeast cake, then perhaps, sure it could - probably only in a minor capacity though. If you use Yeast Washing technique, then I would suspect that it would not transfer the flavor.