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by NewZealandDreamer
Fri Jul 06, 2018 2:53 pm
Forum: Tried and True Recipes
Topic: SBB's All Molasses Rum Recipe
Replies: 821
Views: 290464

Re: SBB's All Molasses Rum Recipe

Thank you for the excellent detail. This is nearly exactly how I've successfully done it, too. May I ask the details of your gear? Copper or stainless? Are both runs through a pot still? You mentioned "4 plates" which suggests reflux / column. I've always double pot distilled, but now you ...
by NewZealandDreamer
Sat Jul 22, 2017 1:46 pm
Forum: Sugar
Topic: Honey/Molasses/Fruits SG Targets
Replies: 8
Views: 2413

Re: Honey/Molasses/Fruits SG Targets

Thank you so much!
Probably an error adding extra sugar..
Good info for next batches, thanks!
by NewZealandDreamer
Sat Jul 22, 2017 9:53 am
Forum: Sugar
Topic: Honey/Molasses/Fruits SG Targets
Replies: 8
Views: 2413

Honey/Molasses/Fruits SG Targets

Hello all, I'm working on a honey mash and am looking for thoughts on fermentation time. I've read that honey won't ferment "all the way down" but I can't find a target range. My 5 gallon recipe is 10 lbs honey, 2.5 lbs sugar, 1 tbsp lemon juice, one packet bread yeast and about 4 gallons ...
by NewZealandDreamer
Mon Mar 13, 2017 6:47 pm
Forum: ** Welcome Center **
Topic: It's about time I said hello!
Replies: 8
Views: 1084

It's about time I said hello!

Hi all, I actually joined 2 1/2 years ago and have been reading the site for years so I figured I should probably say hello! I live in North America, but I Dream of distilling unencumbered like they can in New Zealand, hence the username. I don't know of anyone with a collection of vodka larger than...