HORNINDAL (KVEIK)

One of the standout features of Hornindal (and kveik) in general, is its affinity for higher temperatures. As the heat rises, so does the production of tropical fruit esters, unveiling a symphony of tangerine, pineapple and mango flavours.

Yeast Characteristics

Type
Type Dry yeast
Weight
Weight 0.5kg
Beer Styles
Beer Styles
Double IPAs Imperial Stouts IPAs NEIPAs Pale Ales Porters Red Ales Stouts
Strain
Strain Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Dosage
Dosage 30 to 100g/hL
Temperature
Fermentation Temp 28°C to 37°C
ABV Tolerance
ABV Tolerance 14%
Nitrogen Demand
Nitrogen Demand Very high
Attenuation
Attenuation 73% to 80%
Flocculation
Flocculation High
Comparative Strains
Comparative Strains N/A
Features
Features
  • Remarkable flavour profiles
  • High rate of fermentation and flocculation at higher temperatures, enabling significantly reduced chilling requirements
  • Strain's nature leads to shorter conditioning and fermentation times
🧬 TYPE +
Dry yeast
⚖️ WEIGHT +
0.5kg
🍻 BEER STYLES +
Double IPAs Imperial Stouts IPAs NEIPAs Pale Ales Porters Red Ales Stouts
🔬 STRAIN +
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
📏 DOSAGE +
30 to 100g/hL
🌱 NITROGEN DEMAND +
Very high
⚖️ COMPARATIVE STRAINS +
N/A
FEATURES +
  • Remarkable flavour profiles
  • High rate of fermentation and flocculation at higher temperatures, enabling significantly reduced chilling requirements
  • Strain's nature leads to shorter conditioning and fermentation times