Home Distiller

Do you mean how long will the unstilled wash keep good? How long do you plan? Since it's not airlocked anymore, I would only go a few days. Correct. I won't be able to run it for perhaps a couple of weeks so based on that helpful feedback, I'll just leave it in the original fermenter for now. Thanks!

One Eyed Ross wrote: ↑Thu Sep 19, 2019 1:08 pm If you were making a beer, that would be an issue.....here, not so much.

Thanks again. If I do this, how long do I have to run the strained mash through my still before it goes off? I assume it won't last very long?

DSmith78 wrote: ↑Thu Sep 19, 2019 10:25 am Get another bucket, pour through a pillow case and squeeze for all you're worth!

Thanks! But isn't that going to massively oxidise it?

Hi all, I have made a 20l batch of cornflakes whisky and left it to sit for a couple of weeks. Very exciting! It has now finished fermenting but the cornflakes are sitting up to the 9l level in the fermenter. Any tips on how to rack it - can I squash the cornflakes down before racking with a long sp...

Sorry to resurrect a really old post but I have just read the whole thing and it remained unclear what had caused the homebrew to be poisonous (which worried me). So I have researched it and for anyone reading this in future, the issue was that the homebrew had *weedkiller* added to it by mistake. S...