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by xerolad
Tue Apr 05, 2022 1:16 pm
Forum: Mashing and Fermenting
Topic: What'd ya'll make today?
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Views: 957908

Re: What'd ya'll make today?

I made a cassava flour wash with enzymes. Just a 2 gallon test batch to see if I like what it turns into. No idea what the product will taste like. Hopefully very neutral. I know of a distillery in Texas that makes a vodka with it. We will see.
by xerolad
Thu Mar 31, 2022 8:52 am
Forum: Rum
Topic: Hydrometers and Rum.
Replies: 24
Views: 4095

Re: Hydrometers and Rum.

Will do howie
by xerolad
Wed Mar 30, 2022 6:02 pm
Forum: Rum
Topic: Hydrometers and Rum.
Replies: 24
Views: 4095

Re: Hydrometers and Rum.

Cool. No stress! White Labs describes their Roeselare Blend as: "Specific proportions of a Belgian style ale strain, a sherry strain, two Brettanomyces strains, a Lactobacillus culture, and a Pediococcus culture". It's a bug zoo. That's what I meant by a mixed ferm :D. I think the sherry s...
by xerolad
Wed Mar 30, 2022 1:21 pm
Forum: Rum
Topic: Hydrometers and Rum.
Replies: 24
Views: 4095

Re: Hydrometers and Rum.

I made a 1 gallon test wash with baking grade molasses with a SG of 1.089. I pitched it with Wyeast 3763 Roeselare Ale Blend at the recommended rate for beer wort. The idea was to strip it, then use the backset for another test batch, using White Star D497 Caribbean Rum yeast. I've never deliberatel...
by xerolad
Wed Mar 30, 2022 12:30 pm
Forum: ** Welcome Center **
Topic: Hello to all
Replies: 1
Views: 135

Hello to all

The lurk is over. I hope all you Spirit Animals are having a great day. I'm interested in getting the simple things right, and experimenting with this hobby. Hopefully, I won't ask too many stupid questions. Cheers!