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  • Fermenting Better Spirits - Distillery King Australia

    Fermenting Better Spirits

    Fine tune your techniques so that you're producing the very finest spirit Sterilisation Every single thing used in the fermentation process must be cleaned and sterilised before and after every...

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  • Making Spirits - Your Questions Answered - Distillery King Australia

    Making Spirits - Your Questions Answered

    Is spirit making natural? Yes. People have been making spirits for hundreds of years, and distilled alcoholic beverages first appeared in Europe in the 12th Century. The Still Spirits process...

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  • Water Distillation with the Alembic Pot Still

    WATER DISTILLATION As well as all manner of alcoholic beverages, the Alembic Pot Still system can be used for distilling water, and for essential oil extraction. PREPARATION Attach the copper...

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  • Grainfather Conical Fermenter FAQs - Distillery King Australia

    Grainfather Conical Fermenter FAQs

    CONICAL FERMENTER FAQ Q: Can I do smaller batches than 30 L (8 US Gal) and still expect efficient heating/cooling?A. When heating the contents of the fermenter, this will work...

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  • Alembic Pot Still Alcohol Distilling Instructions - Distillery King Australia

    Alembic Pot Still Alcohol Distilling Instructions

    IMPORTANT POINTS TO NOTE BEFORE GETTING STARTED The Copper Dome and Alembic Condenser can also be attached to the Grainfather all grain brewing system. Where β€œboiler” is mentioned this could...

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  • Making Essential Oils with the Alembic Pot Still - Distillery King Australia

    Making Essential Oils with the Alembic Pot Still

    The Alembic Pot Still is the perfect set up to distil essential oils. You can purchase this set up here:Β Still Spirits Alchemist Series: Alembic Pot Condenser, Dome Top and Boiler...

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  • Distiller's Yeast Tips - Distillery King Australia

    Distiller's Yeast Tips

    The below recipes have been updated following the introduction of the new Still Spirits Distiller's yeast range. Please visit the belowΒ pages for the updated ingredient list and recipes for each...

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  • Grainfather Conical Fermenter Pressure Transfer Instructions - Distillery King Australia

    Grainfather Conical Fermenter Pressure Transfer Instructions

    Grainfather Conical Fermenter Pressure TransferΒ easily attaches to the Grainfather Conical Fermenter, for a clean andΒ simple way to transfer your beer without the need to lift the fermenter to perform a...

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  • Top Shelf Absinthe: Cocktail Series - Distillery King Australia

    Top Shelf Absinthe: Cocktail Series

    Still SpiritsΒ Top Shelf AbsintheΒ was popular with artisans of the 1900's. The 'Green Fairy'Β is said to have hallucinogenic properties, so let's see what we can see! Cocktail Suggestion: Absinthe & Lime...

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  • Top Shelf Black Sambuca: Cocktail Series - Distillery King Australia

    Top Shelf Black Sambuca: Cocktail Series

    Still SpiritsΒ Top Shelf Black SambucaΒ is a purple liqueur with a strong aniseed and delicate liquorice flavour.Β  Cocktail Suggestion: Dracula's Kiss This martini is inspired by a recipe onΒ The Spirit website.Β It’s...

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  • Classic Navy Dark Rum: Cocktail Series - Distillery King Australia

    Classic Navy Dark Rum: Cocktail Series

    Still Spirits ClassicΒ Navy Dark RumΒ is aΒ sweet mellow rum styled on seafaring rums of old. Similar to Lamb's Navy Dark Rum, this is the rum of choice for the British Navy....

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  • Icon Black Raspberry Royal: Cocktail Series - Distillery King Australia

    Icon Black Raspberry Royal: Cocktail Series

    Still SpiritsΒ Icon Black Raspberry RoyalΒ isΒ delightfully decadent, French inspired liqueur. Legend has it this wild raspberry inspired liqueur, similar to Chambord, was a favourite of King Louis XVI.Β  Cocktail Suggestion: Black...

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  • Icon Limoncello: Cocktail Series - Distillery King Australia

    Icon Limoncello: Cocktail Series

    Still SpiritsΒ Icon LimoncelloΒ is aΒ liqueur produced from lemons from Amalfitana. It has a very fresh lemon citrus flavour with a good balance of sweetness and alcohol, great on it's own or...

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