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by Larue61
Sun Feb 18, 2024 6:56 pm
Forum: ** Welcome Center **
Topic: Welcome center
Replies: 7
Views: 404

Re: Welcome center

Hello enthusiasts!
Im experienced in beer brewing. Know almost nothing about distilling. Here a toast to new adventures.
I like rye!
by Larue61
Sun Feb 18, 2024 6:50 pm
Forum: My First .....
Topic: Rye Whiskey Run
Replies: 10
Views: 1871

Re: Rye Whiskey Run

Rye has a ton of protein in it. It makes for a large, thick, lasting head in beer. I can only imagine the crazy foam that must develop when you start simmering it. There is a product, called "Fermcap" that you can get at several online Homebrew shops. It is a neutral, food grade emusifier...
by Larue61
Sun Feb 18, 2024 6:40 pm
Forum: What Not To Use/Do
Topic: Air lock filled with sediments?
Replies: 9
Views: 1628

Re: Air lock filled with sediments?

Nickers wrote: Thu Jan 12, 2023 5:09 pm Consider replacing your airlock with a blowoff tube. Especially if you're keen on fermenting wheat or oats.
Im an experienced beer brewer. The blow off tube into a water bucket is best until the foam settles as the fermentation slows.
Thanks for the advice.
Much appreciated. :thumbup:
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