Third Grain Stripping Run
Third Mash and Second Stripping Run
Today was the first time we ran a mash whilst also running a stripping run This is the third mash we have done. The stripping run is from the second mash. After this we have two stripped runs from grain, and one more to strip. After that, the three stripping runs will be put through […]
Second Mash With Grainfather G30
Starting SG 1.072 Mid SG 1.027 (5.91 ABV)
First Mash in Grainfather
Starting SG 1.079 Ending SG 1.032 Approx ABV 6.17%
Wood Aged TPW
Purchased Grainfather G30
Spirit Run #3 (Straight from TPW)
Spirit Run #2 (With Copper)
Stripping Run #4
Received Copper Mesh
Stripping Run #3
Spirit Run #1 (From Stripping Runs 1 and 2)
Received Power Controller
Third Tomato Paste Wash
Stripping Run #2
Second Tomato Paste Wash
Stripping Run #1
First Tomato Paste Wash
Vinegar Run on The New Still
Water Run on the New Still
Element Fitted to Still
Purchased Element from Beer Belly
Custom Parts Arrive for the Still
Acquisition of Two Kegs
Once we decided that the avenue we wanted to take was to make our own still, we needed to source the base for this – a keg! Once again we headed to trusty old Gumtree to see what was around. Sure enough we stumbled upon a modified Tooheys keg! This key had been used mainly […]
Acquisition of Two Fermenters
Well, the first thing we need in order to start this entire thing going is something to ferment alcohol in! We didn’t want to go overboard with costs and fancy items so we just went for the basic standard plastic fermenters you find in most homebrew shops. After looking around on Gumtree, we found two […]