This is simple thing! Considering that you bought enough sugar and yeast, plus you have the hot water, here it goes: 1. Empty required sugar in the bottle (I...
Anyone from Oregon who is willing to to give an interview to a reporter of the Portland Mercury for an article about Homedistilling???? This person can and...
This link appeared in the biofuels yahoo group courtesy of Keith Addison. It is a great online 'how to' book about a whole range of subjects ranging from...
the swedish version is ready. they are translating it into english. it is basically the same as the last still mentioned on Tony's site of stills that arent...
cooker308 <dwightcarson@...> wrote: Subject: [new_distillers] vanilla extract Hello All Looking for a good recipe for Vanilla extract, I have 2 vanilla...
There has been a lot of discussion about copper packing on the lists recently. Mike Nixon and I have also been experimenting with it, and it does a very nice...
... General word of warning to you all ... sometimes, if Yahoo has trouble sending emails to your ISP, it will say that your account is "bouncing", and not...
hi everyone today i was going to buy my first potstill( either spirits unlimited or still spirits 25l stills) for whiskey making when reading tony acklands...
"NEW DISTILLERS" Frequently Asked Questions (Nov'02) Posted near the 1st of each month, to the NEW_DISTILLERS newsgroup at www.yahoogroups.com Please email any...
Hello, I am very interested in the different sorts of Eau-de-Vie. What is made, and how is it done. I have been told, that in France alone, it is possible to...
If it's whiskey you are after I'd seriously consider getting Ian Smiley's book and reading it first. After that collect few good recipes from net. You might...
Hi Mike... I am in Tauranga New Zealand, a couple of hours from Mike Nixon in Auckland. I would be interested in purchasing some of the structured copper mesh...
Reflux still strips everything except fractions vaporising at the particular temperature close to alcohol, i.e. arounf 78 degrees. I constantly distill sugar...
If you produce a clear wash you will not get burning no matter what the heat source. External heat can be a problem too - Moonshiners used a slab of stone to...
If a wash is contaminated with a heavy metal i.e. cadmium, will the heavy metal be carried by the vapour into the final product? I am in the process of...
No Mike N ... From: glasses97 <glasses97@...> To: new_distillers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 2:47 PM Subject: [new_distillers] heavy...
I found this table somewhere on the net. Hopefully someone would be able to extrapolate the data to higher starting gravity levels. I used Arial font to show...
Hello all, I am a homebrewer of 12 years, considering the jump to distilling. I would like to make a quality bourbon to call my own. I have been lurking for...
After building my still and spending a considerable time on coming up with different condenser schemes I finally got to perfect the pot. I made the still that...
That's pretty much what I do. I run a basic worm in an icebucket condensor still and collect until I'm at about a combined 55% (actual output at 20% or so). I...
Hello....new to the list but I have a moderate level of distilling experience...looking forward to learning new 'techniques' etc and maybe providing an...
I am new to distilling and was wondering if anybody could tell me the most efficient method of cooling the condensor water? It has been suggested to me to use...
use the tap. if your water is free use it. radiators and other recirculating devices are only used if absolutely necessary. people have them in the woods or in...
Hi everyone! just back from 3wks holiday at Inverell NSW.
While I was there, I came across a building recycling centre that has
Oak Barrels for $100 each...
For a free 3/8 needle valve go to a garage or recycling centre and get a 2
to 4Ltr camping gas cylinder , the tap is perfect for a N/S Still .
Eat - Drink...
For all of you that are waiting or interested, the mesh is now manufactured, packed, and will leave Germany Monday morning. I'm hoping to have it in hand...