Omega Yeast | OYL-044 Kolsch II | Double Pitch

Brew crisp, clean Kölsch-style beers with Omega Yeast OYL-044 Kölsch II. This liquid ale yeast delivers a bright, lager-like finish with subtle fruitiness and refined hop expression. Perfect for Kölsch, cream ales, or hoppy lagers, it ferments smooth and clarifies quickly for a polished final beer. A light touch of sulfur during fermentation fades cleanly with conditioning.

Each 150 mL pouch contains 225 billion cells, ideal for a 5-gallon batch. With 72–78% attenuation and a fermentation range of 65–69 °F, Kölsch II produces balanced, refreshing beers that bridge the best of ale and lager characteristics.

Key Features:

• Clean, crisp German-style ale yeast

• Subtle fruit and hop accentuation

• Quick clarification and smooth finish

• 225 billion cells per pouch

• Ideal for Kölsch, cream ales & hoppy lagers