Young's Yeast Nutrient 100g
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Young's Yeast Nutrient is a 100g powdered supplement designed to support healthy yeast activity during home wine making by providing essential minerals and nitrogen sources. It helps ensure a vigorous and complete fermentation, particularly useful when working with low-nutrient fruit or flower wines. Overall it is a straightforward, reliable additive that has been a staple among home brewers for many years.
Key Features & Specs
| Pack Size | 100g resealable pouch, sufficient for multiple batches |
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| Purpose | Supplies nitrogen, vitamins, and minerals to promote healthy yeast growth and fermentation |
| Compatibility | Suitable for use with most wine yeasts and country wine recipes including fruit, flower, and vegetable wines |
| Usage Rate | Typically 1 teaspoon (approximately 5g) per 4.5 litre gallon of must |
| Form | Fine off-white powder that dissolves readily in must or warm water |
| Brand | Young's, a well-established and trusted name in UK home brewing supplies |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture to maintain potency |
Best for: Home wine makers who regularly brew country wines from fruit, flowers, or vegetables and want to ensure a healthy, reliable fermentation with minimal stuck fermentation risk.