
Still Spirits Fast Turbo Yeast is a yeast and nutrient mix for when speed matters: it ferments 6 kg of sugar in less than 24 hours while still producing very good distillate quality.
Key features
- Yeast and nutrient in one sachet - nothing else to measure out
- Ferments a full 6 kg sugar wash in about a day
- Works across a wide 20-30°C temperature range
Specs
- Wash: 6 kg sugar made up to 21 L
- Fermentation time: about 24 hours at 20°C, about 22 hours at 30°C
- Approximate yield with a T500 reflux condenser: 3.6 L at 93% ABV with Turbo Sugar, or 3.8 L at 93% ABV with dextrose
How to use
- Clean and sanitise all equipment.
- Make up 21 L of water at the right start temperature and dissolve 6 kg of sugar.
- Add the Turbo Yeast and Turbo Carbon, then ferment.
- Clear with Turbo Clear before distilling.
Who it's for
Distillers who want a wash ready to clear the next day.
Complete the set
- Brewco Sugar (Dextrose) 6kg Bag - exactly the sugar for one wash
- Still Spirits Turbo Carbon 140g - added at the start to absorb impurities
- Still Spirits Turbo Clear 130g - clears the wash before distilling
- Still Spirits Easy Filter System - polish the finished spirit
- Still Spirits T500 Copper Condenser & Boiler (UK) - the reflux still the yield figures are based on
- Still Spirits Yeast Range - compare the other turbo yeasts
Please note: in the UK, distilling spirits requires a licence from HMRC.