JY-Lplant - Lactobacillus plantarum

A popular bacterium for souring wort. L. plantarum is hop-sensitive, making it a safe organism for breweries. It cannot easily grow at IBUs that are above 10. Its homofermentative, and a well known probiotic organism. Also known as Lactiplantibacillus plantarum.

Styles

Bacteria

Lactobacillus plantarum

Origin

USA

Temperature Range

85-100°F (29-37°C)

Flocculation

Very low (Dusty)

Attenuation:

0%

Alcohol Tolerance

4-5%