{"product_id":"mangrove-jack-s-m44-us-west-coast-yeast","title":"Mangrove Jack's M44 - US West Coast Yeast 10g","description":"\u003c!-- Meta Tags --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMangrove Jack's M44 West Coast Yeast - For Clean, Hoppy American Ales\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Intro Paragraph --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMangrove Jack’s M44 is a go-to dry yeast for clean, crisp American-style beers where you want the hops to shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re brewing an IPA, a pale ale, or pushing into double territory, this yeast keeps things neutral in the best way — no weird esters, no fruity surprises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust good attenuation, steady fermentation, and a nice dry finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’ve used liquid strains like US-05 or WLP001, this is in that same family — but easier to handle and store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- What This Kit Makes \u0026 How to Use It --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat This Yeast Does \u0026amp; How to Use It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eM44 is made for hop-forward beers. It ferments clean, drops out well, and doesn’t get in the way of late hop additions or dry hopping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAttenuation is high, usually around 77–85%, so your beer finishes dry and crisp — exactly what you want in a West Coast or American IPA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePitch it straight into cooled wort (no need to rehydrate, though you can if you want), and keep fermentation between 18–23°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpect a fast start and reliable finish. Good flocculation means it'll clear up fairly well on its own too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- Specs Section --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:auto;border-collapse:collapse;border:1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYeast Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003eDry Ale Yeast\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrain:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003eWest Coast US-style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavour Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003eClean, neutral\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttenuation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003e77–85%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlocculation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003eMedium to High\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlcohol Tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003eUp to 12% ABV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemp Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003e18–23°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGMO\/Gluten-Free:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePack Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;padding:8px;\"\u003e11g sachet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- A Brewer's Tip --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Brewer's Tip\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re brewing a big IPA with lots of hops, chill your wort to 18–19°C before pitching — this keeps ester production low and helps M44 stay nice and neutral.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd don’t rush it. Even if your hydrometer tells you it’s done in 5 days, give it a full two weeks. That last bit of clean up makes a difference in clarity and flavour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- Frequently Asked Questions --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eCan I use M44 for lagers?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eNot really. It’s a top-fermenting ale yeast, so it won’t give you that clean, crisp lager profile. Stick to proper lager strains for that.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eDo I need to rehydrate it?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eNope — you can sprinkle it directly on the wort. Rehydrating is optional but not required for good results.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eIs it reusable?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eYou can harvest and reuse it, though most people just use a fresh sachet. If you do reuse, make sure you sanitize well and avoid contamination.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eDoes it affect hop flavour?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eThat’s why people use it — it stays out of the way so your hops come through clearly, especially in late additions and dry hopping.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eHow long does it keep?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eIf stored cold and sealed, the sachet will keep for at least 12–18 months. Check the best-before date on the pack.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e","brand":"Bevie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52626099241303,"sku":"658","price":3.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0979\/5495\/5607\/files\/4343.jpg?v=1769253734","url":"https:\/\/www.home-brew-hopshop.co.uk\/products\/mangrove-jack-s-m44-us-west-coast-yeast","provider":"The Hop Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}