Helter Beverages Rum El Gusto Yeast is a strong fermenting Rum yeast producing a rich
flavoured spirit with high esters.
Rum El Gusto is a reliable yeast that will easily finish out washes of up to 9% abv. The spirit produced from this yeast is exceptional, a rich background with prominent tropical esters with lime flowers and citrus in the background.
Recommended to use together with our Helter Beverages Rum Nutrient for a fast and easy Molasses and/or Sugar Rum Wash fermentation.
Pack Size:
- 500g Brick
Product Features and Benefits:
- Strong Fermenter
- Rich Flavour
- Caribbean Origin
- High Esters
- Temperature Tolerant
Ingredients:
Yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae), Emulsifier: Sorbitan Monostearate (E491)
*All ingredients are certified food grade
Dosage Rate:
- 1 x 500g pack per 1000L (0.5g/L), or in challenging conditions 1 x 500g pack per
500L (1.0g/L).
Usage Guidance:
- Add 1x 500g to 5L of warm water (1:10) at 35°C. Leave to rehydrate for 20 minutes then stir to fully dissolve and pitch.
- We recommend combining with 1.5g/L Rum Nutrient if using cane molasses or if using pure sugars or cane juice (Rhum agricole) use N1 Seltzer Pure Nutrient (refer N1 product page for dosage rates).
Fermentation temperature:
- 28°C - 34°C controlled.
Typical analysis:
Viable Yeast > 1.0 *1010cfu/g
Lactic Acid Bacteria: < 1000 cfu/g
Total Bacteria: < 1000 cfu/g
Wild Yeast: < 100cfu/g
Storage Guidance:
The product must be stored/transported in cool dry conditions and protected from direct heat sources (e.g. sunlight, boiler etc).
Shelf Life:
The product has a shelf life of 36 months from date of production printed on the product.
Use within 7-days of opening.
Packed in Australia from Imported Ingredients.