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ive been using many different turbo yeasts. ive noticed that different yeasts impart different tastes on the final 90%abv product. many of the yeasts claim...
Has anyone used glazed earthenware jars for aging? I have a couple of two gallon buggers but am a bit unsure of them even though we do our olives in them...
What Happened to my middle run? I am now just finishing a second run that has me puzzled.. I've heard here that each still is different, but the behavior of...
... different ... of ... and i ... Step fermentation is a process where instead of putting all the sugar in at once, you feed your ferment with several...
... heard ... mine ... cover ... C and ... I ... heads. I ... kept ... to let ... this ... rose ... the body. ... Sounds to me like you have returning reflux...
... couple of ... our ... A knowledgeable friend of mine has used 'em. Claims good results. Says earthenware demijohns 'breathe'. (I've drunk his rum & I...
Some Lebanese arak is aged in earthenware jars (unglazed) - thus there is some evaporation loss like in oak casks. Glazing would prevent evaporation. wal...
Keep in mind the stills there have a mechanical paddle to stir the pulp so that it does not burn. Pressing the pulp would be an alternative. wal Note the 's'...
... the ... pressure ... more ... There's ... recipe. ... thanks harry the info was better than i expected. ive been reading these posts for a while now and...
im tired of doing a run with my still and when done with this run having to waste the time and heat generated to resupply the boiler. i suppose i could get a...
Alex, I find your air cooled Spiral Head design most beautiful and am interested in making a Mini-Still sized version with an air cooled Spiral Head. A couple...
... Potstills are usually a better option for flavoured spirits, particularly rums. However it is possible to use a reflux still and get good results if a few...
... boiler. i ... the ... clogging ... Yes it does. But it depends on how thin your feed is and what your skills as a stillman are (see previous answer about...
if you do sugar washes using turbo yeasts with 21 litres of water and 8 kilos of sugar - on the packet it says 20% in 5 days. so say in theory you end up with...
... and ... expect ... and ... yet ... could ... around) ... down.what i ... on ... any ... You're doing fine. Purists will tell you that anything above 79°C...
Hello, ab (sorry I could not name you). You made my heart melt and I will go out of my ways to answer your questions. 1. The tubing diameter should be not less...
... reading ... bring ... and ... to ... the ... will ... in ... great. thanks again. ill be trying the rum in the near future and will let you know how it...
Alex, Thanks for the reply. BYW, I see great beauty in simplicity and in form following function. In this design, I see both. And with no need for additional...
You'll probably find the continuous still to be good for a fast high abv
stripping run and then you can put the high quality 'gear' in your still
in one batch...
Here are some answers to your questions: You interpret correct. Insulation is beneficial only where you have packing material. The practical reason for...
your right. my continous still got a fairly reliable abv. in the lower 80's. i plan to use it primarly for stripping. the pics are in my cellar, and the hole...
hello, i'm new to the list so i hope i'm not being too redundant (couldn't find anything with the search). i was wondering if anyone has any information or...
Hi Everyone, I've just joined the group after doing much reading/research as a lurker! I've also been putting the finishing touches to my new reflux still and...
Andy mine does the same thing water does taste off I'm using an all stainless with copper packing i was surprised by this but the product has a bit of an off...
... lurker! ... distillate ... (external ... aluminium ... (apart ... question ... Hi Andy, It is normal. You don't have a problem at all. 'Distilled' water ...
... body, run ... No. The purpose of distilling is to remove the heads/tails and excess water and heavy flavinoids from the spirit (body). Why would you want...
