I know of a source of 2inch diam. copper tube in the U.K. He says he can get 1-1.5 metre lengths at scrap value!!! He is near Cambridge/Peterborough. If anyone...
... <snip> ... tsikoudia= greek root to the word, raki (pronounced rad-she by Cretans)=Turkish root. There is no difference. The Cretans are very pragmatic ...
If it's a reflux still, dilute to any volume you like (make sure you cover any elements totally). If you have copper in it, make sure you acidify (or atleast...
Mulberry 'vodka' is popular in the Caucus Mountains where it is known as 'tut araghi'(Azerbaijan) and 'tutti oghi' (Armenia). The etymology of araghi is...
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Hi all! I have been wanting to break into this, and have been doing a little wine, and wanted to do some brandy, or maybe some corn whisky. I am looking for a...
You should be pleased with your results Geo. I have only tried Raki on one occasion and it had aniseed, (a taste that I would have prefered out of the drink)....
Turkish raki is commonly made from a raisin mash. In Greece currants (name derived from Corinth) are used to make a base spirit. So you can make a grape-based...
It sounds pretty rough to me. The best being described as cheesy to rancid. The worst, as if a herd of goats had stampeded through it! It appears its only...
Hi Guys, I bought an alcoholmeter a long while back, before we started house renovations (it's an old parochial hall with 2 foot stone walls and 18 foot high...
Hi geoff, there's a pdf file on homedistllers.org: http://tinyurl.com/8h2qs Cheers, Rob. ... Cheers, Rob. __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC...
I am now building a new still and i am wondering about one thing. My first column is designed in the offset style reflux condencing, "L shape or cactus...
The way I understand your description is that there is vapor access into the condenser section, and liquid return via a separate (lower?) pipe. So far so good....
Without a drawing or sketch it is almost "Hit or Miss" situation with the answer. If you want an intelligent answer please post a drawing. Re-reading your post...
At the beginning of a run the commercial distilleries do a demisting test to see if the spirit will cloud water at 45.7 percent abv. Cloud water at the...
Christmas is coming up and it's all I want... a couple of small oak barrels. The only source I know is Thousand Oak. Are there others in the US? Todd K....
Materials and Methods Barrel Production Mills in Missouri, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, and Virginia provided oak wood sourced within a radius of approximately 100...
Todd K. I took a tour at Barrels-of-Fun in Lebanon, MO This is a manufacturing facility for the likes of Jack Daniels and a bunch of wine producers, and of ...
I have recently been advised that the pre malted barley grain used for the making of beer is no good for the manafacture of bourbon or whisky. Can anyone shed...
That seems very strange to me. Although Scotch distillers sometimes use peat dried malted barley, it's still malted barley. Until the advent of enzyme ...