Today’s weird yeast strain: Heineken launches H41, using rare ‘mother’ yeast discovered in Patagonia

Heineken H41 Bottle image buildup from additive studios on Vimeo. Variety has never been an enormous part of the Heineken philosophy. Consistency, tradition, purity — these make beer companies great. Here’s an example: Central to the famous “Heineken taste” is the brand’s A-yeast. It was first used 130 years ago by Dr. Elion (a brewmaster who … Continue reading Today’s weird yeast strain: Heineken launches H41, using rare ‘mother’ yeast discovered in Patagonia