Timeline for Coopers Hefe Wheat yeast failed.. Can I pitch safale-05?
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| Mar 15, 2018 at 22:09 | comment | added | mVck | All right, will pitch the 05 as soon as I get home. Thanks for the help guys! | |
| Mar 15, 2018 at 22:02 | comment | added | Roman | @mVck as JesseB1234 said, better pitch anythins asap, because wort without fermenting yeast is prone to infection development. Better have a drinkable beer that is not hefe, rather than not have any at all. | |
| Mar 15, 2018 at 14:28 | comment | added | JesseB1234 | I would pitch the 05 or other yeast as soon as possible, if you wait until saturday there is a good change other sugar-eating organisms will join the party and ruin the batch. | |
| Mar 15, 2018 at 13:16 | comment | added | Philippe | With old yeast, making a starter before brewing will show you if the yeast is healthy enough. | |
| Mar 15, 2018 at 13:09 | comment | added | mVck | Thanks for the answer and advice. I'll get some Hefe yeast on Saturday and pitch it if things didn't improve (keeping the wort "inactive" until then shouldn't be a problem right?) | |
| Mar 15, 2018 at 13:05 | vote | accept | mVck | ||
| Mar 15, 2018 at 3:52 | history | answered | Roman | CC BY-SA 3.0 |