Do I need glucoamylase enzyme
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Do I need glucoamylase enzyme
Hi to everyone have a question about glucoamylase enzyme I usually add it to a molasses and raw sugar wash but haven’t got any atm and would like to start a new wash would it ok to start the wash without it and add it in a day or two once I can get it cheers
Re: Do I need glucoamylase enzyme
Yep your good to go, shouldn't need it at all. Check out the tried and true rum recipes
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Re: Do I need glucoamylase enzyme
The glucoamylase enzyme is used to convert starch into sugar (in combination with alpha-amylase), if your wash is done with sugar you don't need any enzyme, just nutrients for the yeast.