Omega Yeast - OYL-015 - Scottish Ale

Scottish Ale is a classic clean, malty strain built for traditional Scottish ales and wee heavies. Allows rich malt character to lead while still finishing nicely on bigger beers.

Best For Scottish Ales, Wee Heavy, and other malty, high-gravity beers where you want clean fermentation and good body.

Hard Specs

• Liquid yeast — requires fast shipping* (see Important Shipping Notes below)
• Attenuation: 73–76%
• Flocculation: High
• Temperature Range: 63–75°F
• Alcohol Tolerance: Up to 10% ABV
• More tech specs

Flavor Behavior Clean profile with subtle malt and light fruit esters. Lets the malt backbone shine without adding aggressive character.

In Practice Reliable performer that drops bright and clean. Usually ferments well on bigger, maltier worts while keeping things balanced. Works nicely at cooler temperatures for that traditional Scottish character.

Pitching 100 mL homebrew pack for 5 gallons up to approximately 1.060 OG. Direct pitch liquid culture. For bigger wee heavies, consider a starter or two packs.

Important Shipping Notes When the weather’s warm, the liquid yeast ships on its own frae the rest o’ yer order — minimum USPS Priority Mail (1-3 days), wi’ 2-day an’ overnight options available. Hae a keek at oor full liquid yeast shipping policy fer the latest cutoff times an’ heat mitigation details. This doesnae apply if ye pick up yer Scottish yeast yersel.