Traditional Distillation Art And Passion

Traditional Distillation is an introduction to one of the oldest human endeavors - preserving the bounty of the summer. Hubert Germain-Robin focuses on the essential elements for the production of "eau de vie," or water of life.

The Maturation of Distilled Spirits: Vision & Patience brings the respected author s lifetime of experience to bear on the life of a well-crafted spirit. This book is about the aging of a spirit its life in a barrel. Hubert Germain-Robin details the barrel wood, where it is sourced, the chemistry exchange of wood and spirit, the environment surrounding the barrel during maturation and the intrinsic role of the maker in engaging their senses throughout the process of aging. Anyone interested in the intricacies of what makes an excellent spirit will be engaged by the multitude of factors involved in the aging process and will, no doubt, be more thoughtful when appreciating a fine spirit . "

The Art of Distilling, Revised and Updated presents the techniques and inspirations of the most innovative micro-distillers working today and ties it together with incredible insider photography. In this comprehensive guide to artisan distilling, American Distilling Institute founder Bill Owens will teach you how contemporary master distillers transform water and grain into the full range of exquisite, timeless spirits. The Art of Distilling, Revised and Updated is your exclusive backstage pass into the world of small-scale distilling of whiskies, gins, vodkas, brandies, and many other spirits. Like no other book on the subject, The Art of Distilling goes to lengths to explore the actual craft of distilling, in detail. Beginning with a brief history of distilling and introduction to the process itself, this book offers a comprehensive overview of the art of distilling today. The revised and expanded edition includes even more practical tips, tricks, and instruction and has been updated to include growth and development in the artisan distilling space over the past decade. The Art of Distilling, Revised and Updated is the consummate insider's guide to distilling and its techniques.

This book is a backstage pass into the world of small-scale distilling of whiskies, gins, vodkas, brandies, and more. The reader, the ultimate spirits aficionado, will learn how water and grain are transformed into the full range exquisite, timeless liquors. There are few books available that explore the actual craft of distilling in such detail. Most of the other spirits books chronicle the historical side of the distilling world or focus on the flavors of various vintages. Our book will be the consummate insider's guide to distilling techniques. Bill Owens' original photography, the result of two cross-country road trips, offers comprehensive illustration of the microdistilling world.

The Complete Distiller is a handbook with photos describing the distillation of alcohol and water to make higher-quality and customized drinks. In this informational textbook, Cooper treats readers with fascinating illustrations and explanations of distillation.

DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Practical Distiller" by Samuel McHarry. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.