Hello all, Great group I want to filter commercial low grade vodka. I have read bad things about ethanol and PVC. How true is this? I built a filter of 2"...
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Dean Thomas
deanthms
Sep 7, 2005 11:29 pm
Why not buy a few extra bottles to get in front prepare some carbon and place in the bottles and leave until required the longer the better. When ready to...
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Lindsay Williams
linw992003
Sep 8, 2005 12:21 am
Yes, it has been off-air for a while. Don't forget you can download the whole site to your hard drive and use it from there. This will ensure availability and...
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rdadamsii
Sep 8, 2005 2:27 am
Does Brown sugar have the same amount of fermentables per lb as white cane sugar? Dick...
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sea_strider
Sep 8, 2005 2:39 am
... 10 gallon). Put the Bazooka screen in it with a ball valve on the outside. ... if you are a masochist ... ... Brilliant! So simple ... insulated coolers...
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sea_strider
Sep 8, 2005 3:17 am
... So true! ... I think I wasn't describing my process as well as I could have -- I've been doing it "by the book" ... Smiley's book, that is. Basically, I...
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Distillers@yahoogroup...
Sep 8, 2005 5:03 am
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Distillers group. File :...
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toddk63
Sep 8, 2005 5:06 am
I just uploaded my reflux condenser model. This spreadsheet assists in playing around with different sizing and operating conditions of a typical single coil...
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toddk63
Sep 8, 2005 5:07 am
Very close...it is about 95 to 98% white sugar with the balance as molasses. Todd K....
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rocky_creek1
Sep 8, 2005 12:44 pm
Just what do we know about judging the merit of out efforts before commiting to place white dog in an expensive barrel for a long period? How do you know that...
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toddk63
Sep 8, 2005 2:23 pm
This has file has been replaced with http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Distillers/files/reflux-condenser rev1.xls Todd K....
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robbhereford01
Sep 8, 2005 9:02 pm
I just came from the liquor store where I bought one liter of pure grain alcohol for $21.oo U.S.D. When you consider the cost of home production (supplies,...
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donald holcombe
blackledge_02
Sep 8, 2005 9:13 pm
You are missing the whole point.! Many things are done for personal satisfaction and pleasure regardless the cost. IE- mowing your own grass,...
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bokakob
Sep 8, 2005 9:29 pm
One liter of 95% abv "pure" good for consumption alcohol made out of sugar wash will cost approximately US$3~US$5 depending on ingridients, batch size,...
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Brian Deacon
BrianDeacon
Sep 8, 2005 10:36 pm
... Does _anybody_ do this just to save money? I think in about another year I will break even, ignoring the fact that I would not consume nearly as much...
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Brian Deacon
BrianDeacon
Sep 8, 2005 10:42 pm
Please correct me if I'm wrong here, but it's my understanding that there are two schools of thought in commercial vodka... one is to make it very pure...
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dtswk
Sep 9, 2005 2:00 am
Hi guys, i've been lurking away in the background for awhile.. been flat out between work and renovating.. anyway couldn't help but respond to this one. I...
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rimfirerifle
Sep 9, 2005 7:36 am
I recently put up a Russian sniper who came to stay. He brought a fine bottle of Belarussian vodka. He was a serious vodka drinker, (although was now...
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emailbenja
Sep 9, 2005 10:14 am
Vodka tastes like vodka, and there are many differences between brands. Most of these are similar to the differences between any type of spirit, and depend...
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waljaco
Sep 9, 2005 11:33 am
Came across by chance a food site that contained some drinks recipes from the 15th-19th Century - http://thefoody.com/mrsbeeton.html I will include the...
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waljaco
Sep 9, 2005 11:41 am
A recipe from the 15th-16th Century Spiced Cordial Alcohol (40%bv) - 600 ml Water - 120 ml Sugar - 225 g Honey - 50 g Cardamon - 7 pods (crushed) Allspice...
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waljaco
Sep 9, 2005 11:50 am
A recipe from the 15th-16th Century Pear Cordial Alcohol (40%bv) - 600 ml Pears - 3 fresh or 6 dried Sugar - 450 g Water - 120 ml Orange - peel 1 orange Cloves...
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waljaco
Sep 9, 2005 12:00 pm
From "English Housewifry" - 1764 Orange Brandy Brandy - 1 litre Water - 750 ml Sugar - 330 g Oranges - peel 8 oranges Place peel and brandy in a sealed glass...
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waljaco
Sep 9, 2005 12:06 pm
From " The Book of Household Management" by Isabella Beeton - 1869 Whiskey Cordial Whiskey - 1 litre Whitecurrants (ripe) - 450 g Sugar - 450 g Lemons - peel 2...
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Brendan Keith
bkeith1886
Sep 9, 2005 12:33 pm
Some people toast it in a toaster oven for a while. I just scorch it with a propane torch and (making sure there are no glowing embers) drop it into a big...
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waljaco
Sep 9, 2005 1:00 pm
See also msg 19398 & 19416 From "The Book of Household Management" by Isabella Beeton - 1869 Ginger Wine Water - 20 litres Sugar - 6 kg Raisins (chopped) - 450...
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rodmacd2000
Sep 9, 2005 7:01 pm
Can only speak for Canada (Ontario) Liquor Control Board price of 40oz ordinary vodka is Cdn $32.00 My cost of consumables for a typical batch (yield 22 x 40oz...
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NICK CARBONE
fatdogspirits
Sep 9, 2005 8:20 pm
Hi all Don't get a chance to respond to many posts as I am too busy making vodka. I am a small craft distiller in Tampa FL and thought I'd throw my $.02 in on...
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nrthem1
Sep 10, 2005 12:26 am
... Wal I was looking at this and just wondered when they refered to 'brandy" did they mean the strait 97 ABV rather than the 40 ABV we call brandy today....
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Harry
gnikomson2000
Sep 10, 2005 1:51 am
... making vodka. I am a small craft distiller in Tampa FL and thought I'd throw my $.02 in on a subject I am very passionate about if not financially...