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Table 3 Distillate yield after distillation of mashing made with different fermenting agents

From: Quality characteristics of distilled alcohols prepared with different fermenting agents

Fermenting agents

Alcohol after fermentation (v/v %)

Mashing volume (L)

Distillation ratio of body (%)

Expected alcohol content (v/v %)

Distillation Vol. of head (L)

Distillation Vol. of body (L)

Head + body (L)

A

18.4

24.7

95

45

0.26

8.44

8.70

B

17.6

25.0

95

45

0.25

8.22

8.47

C

17.2

24.9

95

45

0.25

8.00

8.24

D

16.2

26.3

95

45

0.22

7.23

7.46

  1. A Rice koji(dongsan koji), B traditional nuruk(songhak), C improved nuruk(Korean enzyme), D uncooked rice fermenting nuruk(Korean enzyme)