Walker said:there are more varieties of yeast avaialble in liquid form.
the disadvantages of liquid are that it's a lot more expensive and you get less yeast (which means you are best off making a starter for the yeast so that you have a LOT more yeast to pitch into the beer.)
-walker
sonvolt said:I thought that the number of cells in a vial of white labs liquid yeast was supposed to outnumber the cells in an average yeast "packet" . . . .
Was I fed misinformation?
sonvolt said:Was I fed misinformation?
Janx said:And I have always understood that the dry packets have a much higher cell count than liquid. Empirical evidence would suggest the same.
Cheers
Can I get an AMEN? :rockin:Brewpastor said:Kind of like using frozen limeade to make a margaretta. Why bother?
ajf said:But how many of those counted cells are still alive and healthy after being abused by the drying process?
-a.
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