
Never to old to have a first
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Never to old to have a first
Had my first run of peach likker from my own trees this year.Only had a few bushels but all went into the ferment er. 

I use a pot still.Sometimes with a thumper
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Re: Never to old to have a first
do you have sulfites and pectic enzyme any where in your schedule???tater wrote:Had my first run of peach likker from my own trees this year.Only had a few bushels but all went into the ferment er.
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Re: Never to old to have a first
Congrats Tater!
Due to a lack of care, I lost all 3 of my trees to bore worms. Was fun playing lumberjack though
Due to a lack of care, I lost all 3 of my trees to bore worms. Was fun playing lumberjack though

It is the very things that we think we know, that keep us from learning what we should know.
Valved Reflux, 3"x54" Bok 'mini', 2 liebig based pots and the 'Blockhead' 60K btu propane heat
Valved Reflux, 3"x54" Bok 'mini', 2 liebig based pots and the 'Blockhead' 60K btu propane heat
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Re: Never to old to have a first
Nope dont use any of that .Just remove seeds and ferment as is either with sugar or with outscotty wrote:do you have sulfates and pectic enzyme any where in your schedule???tater wrote:Had my first run of peach likker from my own trees this year.Only had a few bushels but all went into the ferment er.
I use a pot still.Sometimes with a thumper
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Re: Never to old to have a first
Good fer you tater.
How much likker did you get?
How long will you let it age?
Will you char up a peach for the barrel (as it were)?
How much likker did you get?
How long will you let it age?
Will you char up a peach for the barrel (as it were)?
Trample the injured and hurdle the dead.
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Re: Never to old to have a first
did a 14 gallon wash with added sugar got 2 3/4 gallons of 110 .Gonna drink as is tempered to 100 proof.When I char peach likker I char a few peaches per gallon and age six month to a year .
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Re: Never to old to have a first
6 months to a year?????????
Next winter sounds good for peach brandy.
So whats on the menue for this winter?
Next winter sounds good for peach brandy.
So whats on the menue for this winter?
Trample the injured and hurdle the dead.