Wots that? Well, basically vinegar, and although not really relevant to this forum (apologies moderators) it is something we should know about, because if we...
I suspect there isn't, and I suspect it isn't necessary, but: Is it possible to test for methanol? (easily?) I know that proper home brewing and distilling...
Guys, thanks for all of your kind messages, I have never met any of you, but I felt like you were all friends to me yesterday. I had a sh@t day, but after...
Hi to all hope all are well I'm would like to if many people are using condnesed milk in liquers I usaually use UHT cream but have often wondered if...
Laphroig, ? I was brought up on it. The TCP medicinal taste. There are days though, when even that isn't good enough, and today is one of those days. Almaz...
Is the homedistiller site often down for this long? I certainly intend to download an image of the site, now that I can't get to it, but of course it's too...
Just made a batch of corn whisky distilled out useing reflux to 85%. It tastes great but the smell is off. Sort of yeasty and sour. I put it on oak hopeing...
I recently inherited a still that I have uploaded a picture of in a Album here @ Yahoo Distillers group (album name: Rodeo_Jo). I really know nothing about...
JW (go-stiller). Ok, I've pretty much convinced myself to add that continuous still to my hardware collection, and I blame you for that! I do have some more ...
Hi all, having lived to tell the tale, I thought I should. History: about a month ago I distilled a rum wash (4 litres molasses and 4 kg sugar, added in bits...
Nice to see you guys...been away for over two years.....Professional Brewer, Learning distillation again...Forget how much fun this really is..into vodka,...
Hi Rimefire, I know we have emailed extensively off forum and I am glad you are getting more information off line and on the distiller's forum. This is good....
Guys, a bit of advice needed please. I have used my 1.5 inch 95 cm reflux column (about 75cm of which is packed with stainless scrubbers) on a paraffin...
Hello, I have recently purchased a 7 gallon still and want to make gin! Does anyone have a good recipe or book reccommendation for my start? Regards, Christian...
HiEeveryone Thought you may be interested to what I have done to my stainless steel and rachin ring setup. After reading a lot about copper and sulphates I...
Brian, Your email again was blocked out on the message but your message from my web page came through just fine. Just send me your email address through my web...
I am about to shake down my first valved reflux still (home made). I was going to use stainless steel pot scrubbers in the reflux column but after boiling the...
Hi guys, I`ve used Gert Strands's Turbo 48 yeast and some of his essences and they are first class. From what Gert says the bi products in/from his yeast for...
Hey guys, I don't know how many of you do any small scall distillations, but here is a link to a favorite site of mine with lots of glassware and many other...
I'm trying to work out a good still design for me, and since my end goal is to make whiskey from malted barley mash, the still needs to be able to do that. I'd...
For years, I have designed "aging jars" as a mental exercize, but I'm ready to build some now, and I have a question. The concept of an aging jar is to give...
I was interested in condensed milk and condensed milk with cacao flavor. I mixed in this proportion: 1 part -- 95% abv 3 parts -- condensed milk flavored...
Harry, your probably cursed me already before reading this post. I added some photos but accidentally closed the window before i could reduce the size of the...
Hi all, I posted the same msg in alcoholfuel group, I have an offer to cart off 500 to 700# (per day?)of bakery waste, mostly marshmallow trimmings. I cant see...
Good evening! I'm italian, a new member of the group. I hope to be accepted by you. I've the hobby of distillation. I built my distiller by myself in copper....
Ok, I'm a newbie. I tried posting this on the newbie site and got no response, so thought I'd try it here. I saw on an alcohol fuel site the Charles 803 still....