From: John Vandermeulen Subject: Re: [new_distillers] Holstein Still Thanks Mike, very much. And very useful. I am puzzled, however, over the use of these...
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Tony & Elle Ackland
kiwi_distiller
Aug 3, 2002 11:56 pm
... Yes - they're just variations on a theme - but trying for easier construction, sexier looking etc. Fun in the experimentation. Tony...
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ups474@...
Aug 4, 2002 2:11 am
I do that with fruit mashes with suspended solids- it works perfectly when I use it with grain as well....
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ups474@...
Aug 4, 2002 2:15 am
It depends on the enzyme content of your malt- 6-row is the highest, 2-row doesn't have the enzymic power to convert 10 times it's weight in starch. You may...
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ups474@...
Aug 4, 2002 2:20 am
Not a good idea when you ferment on the grain (like we are doing here)- if you add the hulls to the ferment, you get a really nasty tannic, straw like flavor....
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ups474@...
Aug 4, 2002 2:23 am
It works with a water jacket or with steam heating (either pumped through the mash or used to heat the kettle)- if on a direct element, it must be brought up...
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Jan Ooms
jkooms
Aug 4, 2002 2:27 am
Just to let all that have me in their address books that I have changed email addresses from hotmail to yahoo.com.au. Looking forward to less Spam:-) Yours...
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ups474@...
Aug 4, 2002 2:48 am
The wheat whiskey posted on Tony's site is from Maker's Mark- that's the brand that spells their type whisky. As for the dia. earth - DON'T. that stuff is...
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staffdevuk
Aug 4, 2002 12:33 pm
... highest, 2-row ... starch. I'll get some six row. ... medication- I did some checking and "Beano" is not approved here yet, but its' active ingredient...
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John Vandermeulen
johnvanderme...
Aug 4, 2002 1:04 pm
Hello all, Herewith my question to T Ackland and his response. I thought that this might be interesting to the whole group. Some time over the next six ...
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John Vandermeulen
johnvanderme...
Aug 4, 2002 1:27 pm
The following is off the website listed here "SUPER AO is a special Aspergillus oryzae fermentation product designed to provide the highest levels of fungal...
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John Vandermeulen
johnvanderme...
Aug 4, 2002 1:29 pm
Hello, further re Aspergillus - I forgot to mention that it is used in animal feed for dairy cattle, poultry, hogs, etc. John V...
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John Vandermeulen
johnvanderme...
Aug 4, 2002 1:34 pm
Hello all, for your interest......... http://www.stillcooker.servebeer.com/index.html John V STILLCOOKER How to build and operate a still and produce your own...
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staffdevuk
Aug 4, 2002 3:12 pm
... in animal ... So are wheat, barley, corn, oats, water & buckets. Tony....
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John Vandermeulen
johnvanderme...
Aug 4, 2002 6:12 pm
The following is off the website listed here "SUPER AO is a special Aspergillus oryzae fermentation product designed to provide the highest levels of fungal...
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cornfed62
Aug 4, 2002 7:55 pm
The correct enzymes that you should be looking for are Gluco Amylase, Alpha Amylase, and Beta Amylase. The food digestive aid Beano is a substitute enzyme...
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ups474@...
Aug 4, 2002 8:38 pm
NO KOJI!! it has a very strange aroma/flavor. If used in sake, it gives the traditional sake tartness and aroma (can only be described as biological)- in ...
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ups474@...
Aug 4, 2002 8:41 pm
The biggest concern when trying out these types of fungus-derived enzymes is their flavor- Beano is totally neutral- koji- type molds are responsible for the...
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John Vandermeulen
johnvanderme...
Aug 5, 2002 12:32 pm
Good morning all, herewith a couple of items that easily fall within the "why?" domain; 1) "Tito's Texas" (from Austin, Texas) vodka is distilled SIX times; is...
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John Langston
seamus19462002
Aug 5, 2002 3:11 pm
Good morning from British Columbia. The sun has appeared here, too. I joined this group yesterday and am eager to learn what I can about distilling alcohol. We...
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staffdevuk
Aug 5, 2002 3:44 pm
... biological)- in ... grain- it ... Jack ups, I do wish you would be a little more decided in your comments,not so wishy washy. Have ordered some Gas-Zyme 3X...
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bokakob
Aug 5, 2002 6:17 pm
I must be honest and conclude that even it looks simpler on paper, the design I published a few days ago is NOT easy to build in the kitchen environment. The...
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bokakob
Aug 5, 2002 6:39 pm
Pardon my ignorance, but I would like to ask a question regarding the column packing. In the literature everyone mentions "plates" and...
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Ackland, Tony (CALNZAS)
kiwi_distiller
Aug 5, 2002 8:09 pm
... Plates are really only suitable for large diameters - probably 6 inches or larger. Smaller sizes are really fiddly to construct. They need to have a small...
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John Vandermeulen
johnvanderme...
Aug 5, 2002 11:05 pm
I would recommend using MAP-gas, available in plumbing supply stores. It comes in the usual foot-high canisters, but has a hotter flame. Mind you, whether it...
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bokakob
Aug 6, 2002 1:26 am
A few days ago someone(pardon me -- I am bad with nammes) published a design which is similar to the design I published earlier. After I looked at this design...
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new_distillers@yahoog...
Aug 6, 2002 1:36 am
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new_distillers@yahoog...
Aug 6, 2002 1:37 am
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Zeke Jones
debrewer77
Aug 6, 2002 1:57 am
Buy a 2 inch,SS milking-machine connector...Female goes on the column...male on the boiler...with this 'standard' connection,you can have an un-limited array...
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bokakob
Aug 6, 2002 2:35 am
Look, I must be realistic. I live in New York City and if I ask for a "milking-machine-connector" somewhere in a hardware store I will most definitely get...
