Grancru Well-Known Member Joined Feb 1, 2010 Messages 92 Reaction score 0 Location Michigan Feb 14, 2010 #1 Will Go-Firm and Fermaid K do their job if added directly to the must without any prep (heating) prior to pitching the yeast? If this is a problem how should I correct it (5 gals)?
Will Go-Firm and Fermaid K do their job if added directly to the must without any prep (heating) prior to pitching the yeast? If this is a problem how should I correct it (5 gals)?
TipsyDragon Well-Known Member Joined Mar 8, 2009 Messages 2,607 Reaction score 28 Location California Feb 14, 2010 #2 just pour it right in. heating does nothing for them.
KenSchramm Well-Known Member Joined Apr 14, 2009 Messages 84 Reaction score 16 Location Troy, MI Feb 14, 2010 #3 Go Ferm is designed to aid in the rehydration process, and is supposed to be dissolved in the water you are using to rehydate your yeast. Fermaid K is a nutrient, and that goes in the must. Neither requires any heat.
Go Ferm is designed to aid in the rehydration process, and is supposed to be dissolved in the water you are using to rehydate your yeast. Fermaid K is a nutrient, and that goes in the must. Neither requires any heat.
MedsenFey Well-Known Member Joined Jan 13, 2010 Messages 1,034 Reaction score 25 Location Florida Feb 14, 2010 #4 Heat may actually destroy some of the vitamins in them.