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Yeast strains for wine and cider (self.homebrewing)

submitted 9 months ago by whaleross to c/[email protected]

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How much difference does different yeast strains really make? Is it perceptible like what kind of apples you used or is it delicate nuances when doing a blind tasting?

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 9 months ago

Brewery owner I know swears that yeast is the most important thing. Idk. I've not tested it, but it's his livelihood.