Are you thinking of getting into home distilling? Would you like to make your own vodka, whisky or gin? Its a pretty rewarding hobby, but can be hard deciding if it's right for you. Let's run through the good points, and a few things to consider before starting

Still it is all about chasing the craft of home distillation and making it a legitimate hobby. I want to promote this as a legitimate thing to be a part of, to show the rest of the world what an amazing community is out there. Raising the perception "outsiders" have of its members. Still it is also about creating a resource to help new distillers safely get started. There are plenty of amazing resources out there already. I have no interest in competing with them, in fact I want to work together.

Is home distilling safe? What can go wrong? Can moonshine make you go blind? Have you ever heard that?

Turns out home distilling can be a totally legitimate hobby, you just need to understand and follow the safety rules!

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This is just a overview!! You will need more information than this before you get stuck in! More to come soon!

Sometimes we want to test evaluate or assess a drink. The problem is bias can really mess with the test and throw the results way out. Today we are going to have a look at what bias is and how it relates specifically to testing whisky, scotch, bourbon, gin, vodka etc.

How does distilling work? What goes into a bottle of spirits? Where does the alcohol come from? What does distilling actually do, and how? is that all there is to it ? This is a brief overview to answer all of those questions. Touching on Mashing, fermenting, distilling, cuts and aging.

What does the boiler do? And which design is going to be best for you? These are common questions for new distillers. This video explains some of the things that I have learned so far, and goes through 6 things to think about before settling on a specific design.

"Moonshine" seems to have a few different meanings. In this video I talk through a couple of the most popular ones I have come across.