The Practical Distiller or an Introduction to Making Whiskey, Gin, Brandy, Spirits etc. (1809) - Samuel McHarry

The Practical Distiller or an Introduction to Making Whiskey, Gin, Brandy, Spirits etc. (1809)

By Samuel McHarry

  • Release Date: 2009-02-01
  • Genre: Beverages

Description

First published in 1809. Directions on how to make: "WHISKEY, GIN, BRANDY, SPIRITS, &c. &c. OF BETTER QUALITY, AND IN LARGER QUANTITIES, THAN PRODUCED BY THE PRESENT MODE OF DISTILLING, FROM THE PRODUCE OF THE UNITED STATES: _SUCH AS_ RYE, CORN, BUCK-WHEAT, APPLES, PEACHES, POTATOES, PUMPIONS AND TURNIPS. _WITH DIRECTIONS_ HOW TO CONDUCT AND IMPROVE THE PRACTICAL PART OF DISTILLING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES. _TOGETHER WITH DIRECTIONS_ FOR PURIFYING, CLEARING AND COLOURING WHISKEY, MAKING SPIRITS SIMILAR TO FRENCH BRANDY, &c. FROM THE SPIRITS OF RYE, CORN, APPLES, POTATOES, &c. &c. _AND SUNDRY EXTRACTS OF APPROVED RECEIPTS_ FOR MAKING CIDER, DOMESTIC WINES, AND BEER."

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