Distilling in Australia

If you have been thinking about starting your own distilling business, and you don’t already have an experience doing so, you have probably also wondered about the technical skills of actually producing spirit.

So when is the right time to ‘get technical’ and how do you go about skilling yourself u...

The science

Distilling is the process of separating the components of a liquid mixture by boiling it to produce vapour and then condensing the vapour and collecting it. It both a science and an art.

When we’re talking about whisky, distilling usually occurs in pot stills, and when the vapour conde...

If you have ever thought of distilling you have probably also thought quite a bit about what sort of still to buy. Or potentially you want to get into distilling, but you have no idea what still to buy.

Either way, starting to think about your shiny piece of spirit producing gear is a critical one ...