Alcotec Express 24 Hour Turbo Yeast
Alcotec Express 24 Hour Turbo Yeast is designed for extremely fast spirit-wash fermentation, capable of producing a 14% ABV sugar wash in approximately 24 hours under suitable conditions.
Perfect when fermentation speed is the priority, Alcotec Express 24 combines a high-performance yeast strain with the nutrients required for rapid fermentation.
Use with 6kg of sugar and maintain the correct fermentation temperature for best results.
Why Choose Alcotec Express 24?
- Ferments up to approximately 14% ABV in 24 hours
- Designed for rapid spirit-wash fermentation
- Use with 6kg sugar
- Ideal fermentation temperature around 25°C
- Operating temperature range approximately 20–30°C
- Yeast and nutrients combined
- Suitable for sugar-based spirit washes
- Great choice when fast turnaround is the priority
- Genuine Alcotec Turbo Yeast
24 Hour Fermentation
Alcotec Express 24 is specifically formulated for speed.
For a standard wash, use:
6kg Sugar
20–30°C fermentation range
25°C recommended temperature
Approximately 24 hours fermentation
Up to approximately 14% ABV
Temperature control is important with such a rapid fermentation. For best results, aim to keep the wash around 25°C.
How to Use Alcotec 24 Hour Turbo Yeast
Prepare your sugar wash using 6kg of sugar and the required volume of water.
Allow the wash to reach approximately 25°C, then add the full packet of Alcotec Express 24 Turbo Yeast.
Maintain the fermentation temperature between 20–30°C, ideally around 25°C.
Under suitable conditions, the wash can reach approximately 14% ABV in 24 hours.
Always confirm fermentation has finished before proceeding to the next stage.
Alcotec Express 24 vs Alcotec 48 Pure
The main difference is what you're trying to achieve.
Alcotec Express 24 – Choose this when fermentation speed is the priority. Designed for approximately 14% ABV in just 24 hours.
Alcotec 48 Pure – More flexible for different sugar quantities, fermentation times and higher-alcohol washes.
If you want a fast turnaround, Express 24 is the obvious choice.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product | Alcotec Express 24 |
| Brand | Alcotec |
| Type | Turbo Yeast / Spirit Yeast |
| Sugar | 6kg |
| Target ABV | Up to approx. 14% |
| Fermentation Time | Approx. 24 Hours |
| Temperature Range | 20–30°C |
| Recommended Temperature | 25°C |
| Application | Fast Spirit / Sugar Wash |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Alcotec Express 24 really ferment in 24 hours?
Yes. Alcotec Express 24 is formulated to produce a sugar wash of approximately 14% ABV in 24 hours when used under suitable conditions.
How much sugar do I use with Alcotec 24?
Use 6kg of sugar for the standard 24-hour fermentation method.
What temperature should I ferment Alcotec 24 at?
The recommended fermentation temperature is approximately 25°C, with an operating range of approximately 20–30°C.
What alcohol percentage does Alcotec 24 produce?
The standard 6kg sugar method is designed to produce up to approximately 14% ABV.
Should I choose Alcotec 24 or Alcotec 48?
Choose Alcotec Express 24 when speed is your main priority.
Choose an Alcotec 48 product when you want greater flexibility with sugar quantities, fermentation time and higher-alcohol washes.
Where can I buy Alcotec 24 Hour Turbo Yeast?
Border Brewing Supplies stocks Alcotec Express 24 Hour Turbo Yeast online with Australia-wide shipping.
Click & Collect is also available from Tweed Heads South, convenient for customers across the Gold Coast, Tweed Heads and Northern NSW.
Why Buy from Border Brewing?
- Competitive online pricing
- Multi-buy Turbo Yeast discounts
- Australia-wide shipping
- Click & Collect from Tweed Heads South
- Alcotec Turbo Yeast range
- Home distilling supplies
- Convenient for Gold Coast & Northern NSW customers
- Family-owned Australian business
