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Third Mash and Second Stripping Run

Today was the first time we ran a mash whilst also running a stripping run This is the third mash we have done. The stripping run is from the second mash. After this we have two stripped runs from grain, and one more to strip. After that, the three stripping runs will be put through […]

Acquisition of Two Kegs

Once we decided that the avenue we wanted to take was to make our own still, we needed to source the base for this – a keg! Once again we headed to trusty old Gumtree to see what was around. Sure enough we stumbled upon a modified Tooheys keg! This key had been used mainly […]

Acquisition of Two Fermenters

Well, the first thing we need in order to start this entire thing going is something to ferment alcohol in! We didn’t want to go overboard with costs and fancy items so we just went for the basic standard plastic fermenters you find in most homebrew shops. After looking around on Gumtree, we found two […]