Quando falamos em destilação, a escolha do equipamento é crucial para obtenção de resultados de alta qualidade. Destilar é uma arte secular e o cobre tem desempenhado um papel fundamental nessa tradição, destacando-se como o material preferido pelos destiladores...
S'il existait une machine à remonter le temps capable de ramener un célèbre distillateur de whisky comme John Jameson ou Elijah Craig à notre époque pour qu'il puisse à nouveau distiller du whisky, il pourrait sans doute le faire sans trop de problèmes.....
Grape brandy, perhaps the simplest of all three, derives from fermented grape juice or crushed grape pulp and skins. This type of brandy is frequently aged in oak casks that help mellow the harsh flavor and adds additional aromas and flavor from the wood itself. At...
Russians and Poles will forever argue over who drank it first – and we will leave that arguement between them. Let it suffice to agree that this “white drink” originated somewhere in northern/eastern Europe around 1400AD and has, since then, spread its popularity...
Quantities Approximately 100 kg (222 lbs) grain will make 600-liter mash. The expected end result is 32-35 liter pure (theoretically 100%) alcohol, from which we can make about 80 to 87 liter (21-23 gallon) whiskey that has the strength of 80 proof. Grinding This...
If we had to describe gin, perhaps the simplest definition would be vodka incognito. Essentially, gin is nothing more than a botanical-flavored neutral spirit and neutral spirits, as we are all aware, are more commonly known as vodka. Your basic gin, then, is...
Règles de base de la distillation Pour distiller, comme pour toute autre activité, il est important de respecter des règles de base. Les informations suivantes ne constituent donc qu'un ensemble d'idées de base sur la distillation. La distillation ne produit pas d'alcool, elle...
What is distillation? Distill- Dis*till”, v. t.1. To let fall or send down in drops.2. To obtain by distillation; to extract by distillation, as spirits, essential oil, etc.; to rectify; as, to distill brandy from wine; to distill alcoholic spirits from grain; to...
HYDROLATES L'hydrosol ou eau florale est un produit qui contient de nombreuses propriétés thérapeutiques et des substances aromatiques utilisées par les industries de la cosmétique, de la parfumerie et de l'aromathérapie. Son pH est légèrement acide, dans les...
PARFUMS La base de la plupart des parfums provient à un moment ou à un autre de plantes (feuilles, racines, rhizomes, tiges, graines, fruits et fleurs). L'obtention de l'arôme d'une plante passe généralement par un processus visant à extraire son huile essentielle, c'est-à-dire une huile qui...
