I couldn't find the answer in my notes so I thought it easiest to ask in here: How much is the angels share as percentage of whiskey storaged in barrels? Any...
I'm giving up on aging in oak barrels. I have too much evaporation loss and my control experiment of a jar with wood chips was actually better tasting than ...
I decided to try my hand at some dandelion wine this year, and as I was going, I had a lot of stuff left over after straining it to start the ferment. Instead...
Guys, This has got to come from the "don't pee down my back and tell me it's raining file" I went to a new home-brew shop the other day to look them over and...
Gday everyone, I've been looking around for the best (read effective and economical) way to measure the pH of washes and mashes. I've seen strips that measure...
... "Dunder: A residue from a previous distillation which is introduced during fermentation. The dunder undergoes a bacterial fermentation rior to use. Its...
Here is a copy of shots showing the social background to distilling lao-lao. They look more relaxed and less apprehensive than a lot of U.S. home distillers! ...
Hey all, Does anyone have a detailed recipe for making Lao Khao (aka lao lao) from Laos? From my googling it's produced similarly to sake, then distilled. ...
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I would like to do a 5lt barrel of scotch using natural sprites, this will be my last goal before I sell all my still and stuff, I would like to age this stuff...
wal saw this story on the BBC News website and thought you should see it. ** Message ** The family that drinks together...... ** Drinking at home 'cuts...
Here is a recipe from the "Manufacture of Whiskey, Brandy & Cordials" by Irving Hirsch, 1937. It could apparently be used also for other grains. I have given...
Here is the recipe for Rice Citrus Wine from Honey Creek Wines http://www.honeycreek.us/recipes/rice_citrus.htm (You will note that there is around 1 kg of...
Polished rice appears to have sufficient enzymes especially glucoamylase (alpha -glucosidase) http://joi.jlc.jst.go.jp/JST.JSTAGE/jbb/95.106?from=Google But...
I bought one of the packs of enzymes off eBay a while back and am currently trying to put together a batch of corn.I have everything I need to check/adjust the...
i stole the recipe from honeycreek and KISSed it. being filipino by marriage and CAJUN by The Grace of God i'm used to cooking rice in large quantities. i cook...
Have just acquired a sufficient quantity of Cab Sav and Merlot to fill the fermenter (free too!) and am wondering if anyone has any tips or tricks for...
Was there ever a concensus, on the use of Brita filters to do a final filtering of 40Percent or higher alcohol? I vagley remember some controversy over them a...
was wondering why nobody ever mentioned the 1000 gal distillery on ebay item # 110123135854? sorry i can't cut,copy or paste and all that stuff.with the price...
I am not sure if i understand how this works and i'm sure there's a few more out there that don't either, i am interested understanding the concept, so i was...
Does anybody know how to turn a keg into a primary fermenter? I have looked through the archives and the internet and did not find much. Anybody have some...
Last night I stayed up late and finished reading "Moonshine", by Matthew Rowley, who, Harry tells us, is a member of this list. If you are still reading the...
Hi guys, I have finally broken down ( yes finally being yanked out of the stone age) and bought a sutronics controller. There was no instructions in the box as...