Still Spirits Heat Turbo Yeast (138g)

Still Spirits Heat Turbo Yeast is a yeast and nutrient mix made for hot conditions. It ferments in ambient temperatures above 33°C and still produces good distillate quality, and it is the only Still Spirits turbo yeast recommended for stacking.

Key features

• Built for warm rooms and hot summers where other turbo yeasts struggle
• Yeast and nutrient together in one sachet
• Suitable for stacking: up to 200 L of wash using 8 sachets

Specs

• Wash: 6 kg sugar made up to 21 L
• Fermentation time: 3-4 days at 25°C, 2-3 days at 35°C
• Approximate yield with a T500 reflux condenser: 3.6 L at 93% ABV with Turbo Sugar, or 3.5 L at 93% ABV with dextrose

How to use

Dissolve 6 kg of sugar in water to make 21 L, add the yeast and Turbo Carbon, and ferment. Clear with Turbo Clear before distilling.

Who it's for

Distillers fermenting in a hot garage, conservatory or summer kitchen, or anyone running stacked washes.

Complete the set

• Still Spirits Turbo Clear 130g - clears the wash before distilling
• Still Spirits Turbo Carbon 140g - absorbs impurities during fermentation
• Z Carbon Universal 205g - activated carbon for polishing the spirit
• Still Spirits Easy Filter System - cartridge filter for a full batch
• Still Spirits T500 Copper Condenser & Boiler (UK) - reflux still for high-purity spirit

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