by Mark Carroll | Oct 28, 2023 | Advice
In the world of homebrewing, the use of hops is a critical aspect of creating unique and flavourful beers. Hops are the flowers, or cones, of the hop plant (Humulus lupulus) and are primarily used to add bitterness, flavour, and aroma to beer. These versatile...
by Mark Carroll | Oct 7, 2023 | Advice
In the world of craft spirits, gin has seen a remarkable resurgence in recent years. No longer confined to traditional juniper-heavy recipes, gin enthusiasts are embracing the art of botanical infusion to create unique and flavourful spirits. If you’re keen on...
by Mark Carroll | Sep 23, 2023 | Advice
Aging Bourbon at Home: A Whiskey Lover’s Guide If you’re a whiskey enthusiast, you’ve probably wondered about the possibility of aging bourbon at home. The allure of crafting your own aged spirits is not only appealing but also rewarding. While...
by Mark Carroll | Aug 15, 2023 | Advice
Introduction Distillation is an ancient practice that has evolved into a precise and scientific art. Among the various distillation setups, the T500 still column stands out for its efficiency and versatility. Whether you’re a novice home distiller or an...
by Mark Carroll | Jul 16, 2023 | Advice
The Pros and Cons of Using Sugar vs. Dextrose in Distilling Alcohol When it comes to distilling alcohol, the choice of ingredients plays a crucial role in the final product’s quality and characteristics. One key decision is whether to use sugar or dextrose as a...
by Mark Carroll | Jul 9, 2023 | Advice
Mangrove Jack’s Craft Series 2.4kg Range The Ultimate Homebrewing Experience If you’re a homebrewing enthusiast, you know that the quality of your ingredients plays a crucial role in the final product. That’s why we at Mangrove Jack’s have...
