Alcotec Turbo 6 Yeast

Alcotec Turbo 6 is a fast, dependable turbo yeast and nutrient blend for a 25-litre spirit wash. It is designed to ferment 6–7 kg of sugar in about three days when the wash is kept within its recommended temperature range.

Mixing instructions

1. Add 21 litres of water at approximately 30°C to a suitable fermenter.
2. Dissolve 6–7 kg of sugar completely.
3. Add the full sachet and mix as directed.
4. Ferment at 20–30°C; approximately 25°C is the preferred target.
5. Confirm fermentation has finished before clearing or distilling.

Helpful addition

Once fermentation is complete and the wash has been degassed, Alcotec Clear 24 Turbo Klar can help settle yeast and suspended solids before careful transfer.

Other Alcotec fermentation options

• Alcotec 24 Hour Turbo Yeast – a fast 6kg sugar-wash option.
• Alcotec 48 Hour Turbo Yeast – 6kg fast and 8kg slower methods.
• Alcotec 48 Hour Turbo Yeast With Carbon – a turbo blend with activated carbon included.
• Alcotec Rum Yeast – a specialist molasses or sugarcane-recipe yeast with enzyme.
• Alcotec Vodka Star Yeast – a cleaner, purity-focused wash option.

These products use different sugar quantities, enzymes, carbon, fermentation times and temperature instructions. Select the product that matches the recipe and follow its own sachet directions.