Alcotec 48 Turbo Yeast - 10 Pack

A 10-pack of Alcotec 48 Turbo Yeast for regular distillers, so you always have a sachet ready for the next wash. Alcotec 48 is a temperature-tolerant turbo that takes a sugar wash to high alcohol quickly and cleanly.

Key features

• Two ways to use it: about 14% ABV in 48 hours, or up to 20% ABV in 5-6 days
• Final strength is set by how much sugar you add at the start
• Temperature-tolerant, high-alcohol distiller's yeast strain
• Built-in nutrition: nitrogen source, pH regulator, trace minerals, vitamins and an antifoaming agent
• Includes mineral absorbents for extra purity

Specs

• Pack: 10 sachets
• Maker: Alcotec (Hambleton Bard)
• Supplier code: HB-31048-X10

How to use

Dissolve dextrose or sugar in water in a clean fermenter, add one sachet and ferment as directed on the pack. Clear the finished wash with Turbo Klar and rack it off the sediment before distilling.

Who it's for

Home distillers who run a wash every few weeks and want a steady supply in the cupboard.

Complete the set

• Brewco Sugar (Dextrose) 10kg Bag - bulk dextrose to match
• Alcotec 24 Turbo Klar Finings - clear each wash before distilling
• Alcotec Pure Karbon Activated Carbon 1kg - activated carbon for a purer spirit
• Alcotec 48 Turbo Yeast - 20 Pack - larger pack for frequent washes
• Still Spirits T500 Copper Condenser & Boiler (UK) - reflux still for 25 L washes

Please note: in the UK, distilling spirits requires a licence from HMRC.