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guymaberly · 2 years
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beefslip35 · 2 years
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The Whereabouts of an Islay Malt Whisky Enthusiast
Why do you get the concept to operate at a Whisky Distillery? I actually wouldn't know, but a whisky freak like me just would like to know every thing about Whisky and the approach of creating Malt Whisky. I have study a great deal of textbooks and they come close in describing the procedure but there is more to it, and that is what I located out for the duration of my two training durations at Bruichladdich and Ardbeg. What follows are two reports from my Whisky Classes at Bruichladdich in the spring of 2005, and at the Ardbeg Distillery in 2006 on the gorgeous Isle of Islay, which I concluded only two months back. Bruichladdich Distillery Bruichladdich is a really wonderful distillery located on the shores of Loch Indaal in the tiny town of Bruichladdich. The men and women are quite welcoming and in fact they are a single big loved ones. At Bruichladdich almost all the operate is accomplished at the distillery alone, from grinding the barley to bottling the whisky. An intriguing element is that the employees treat the pupils from the Whisky Academy as their equals which helps make functioning and learning at the distillery really pleasurable. The Academy is a new finding out venture in the Whisky planet and at the Bruichladdich Distillery paying interest is quite important, there are only four days and in these four days you find out and perform at the total process of whisky generating. Inquiring inquiries is by no means a difficulty, the more the far better they say. From the grinding of the barley until finally the filling of the mashtun you can see there is a great deal going on. The grinded barley in scorching drinking water seems to be peculiar and has a peculiar smell, the warmth in the mashtun is excessive. Temperatures start off at 172 Fahrenheit in the beginning of the approach and are then reduced to 149 Fahrenheit, or else every thing would burn up. The drinking water is utilised four occasions to get as significantly elements as achievable just before the following process. When the approach is concluded right after seven hours it is pumped to the clean backs in which it continues to be for at the very least 48 hours, more time if the weekend comes in amongst. Then the most important process commences generating the spirit. By way of the minimal wines and the stills the real spirit is made and than the cask filling and maturing commences. The spirit will remain in the casks for at minimum five a long time, but generally longer to permit the whisky totally experienced. Bruichladdich recently unveiled their 1st self manufactured Malt Whisky, the Bruichladdich PC5 evolution. A extremely good whisky which will be on sale in a constrained edition. Orders can be produced through the Laddieshop starting up at the first of Oct. Yet another intriguing detail at Bruichladdich is the fact that they experiment with higher alcoholic beverages percentages. Lately they introduced a 93% and 70% ABV Malt Whisky. The bottling avenue had a revamp just lately and operates best. The folks at Bruichladdich operate the distillery to perfection and every thing is effectively taken care off. I had a fantastic time at Bruichladdich, in simple fact it was an eye-opener and I uncovered much about the complete method. Ardbeg Distillery The Ardbeg distillery is found on the east-coast of Islay on the highway from Port Ellen to Ardtalla. ardbeg whisky The folks right here are all close friends and like Bruichladdich 1 big loved ones. On Monday September four I had a conversation with Stuart Thomson, right after I was informed on Saturday that he announced to leave Ardbeg. Stuart Thomson was the chairman of the Ardbeg Committee for the previous five a long time. Stuart advised me about function at the distillery and the cause for leaving. We had a fine discussion more than a cup of espresso and later I started work at the distillery. Listed here I achieved a good deal of colleagues who I nevertheless remembered from my preceding time at Ardbeg. Stuart was the chat of the day and they informed me they experienced to return to the distillery on Friday September 1 to hear the information. I began to perform loading a trailer Initial. Because of a deficiency of warehouse capability at Ardbeg they ship trailers to the mainland in which the whisky matures in warehouses near to the Major Office. After the trailer was loaded I started out working in the distillery to uncover out what it is that makes functioning at Ardbeg so gratifying. The process is far more or less the exact same than that in other distilleries, but at Ardbeg they use the drinking water from the wash again only 2 times very first because they only have two stills and next, all the necessary ingredients have been extracted. Prior to the spirit enters the casks I have the opportunity to style it and then the casks are loaded and saved in the warehouse. Right after that we enter the warehouse and tasted the whisky that has been matured for a 50 % yr, one particular 12 months and two several years. One working day later on I have the opportunity to style the new Ardbeg Whiskies, the 3, 5 and 7 many years old and the "Virtually there". If you are blessed you get the possibility to style the older whiskies, a real deal with for a whisky enthusiast like myself.
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graytopbrewingco · 3 years
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Remnants of High Pitch Cavitation #brewday in the #boilkettle #mashtun and #hotliquortank. Brewed a 30 liter batch for the @speidelsbraumeister for the closed system transfer. Bottling 20 bottles for the @phish #tourrelease and the rest will remain in the keg. #citra #nelsonsauvin #warrior #homebrew #neipa #rdwhahb #homebrewing #humuluslupulus #diy #handmade #craftbeer #beer https://www.instagram.com/p/CQemaDxJYN8/?utm_medium=tumblr
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kootbrew · 4 years
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Mash for our next batch of Grizzly IPA in the mash tun. It's cool to be able to watch our Daniel brew from the dining room! . . #mash #mashtun #craftbrewer #craftbrewery #craftbreweries #idahobrewery #brewerylife #brewery #breweries #brewerlife #barley #maltedbarley #beermash (at Kootenai River Brewing Company) https://www.instagram.com/p/CEr22aeJ2ju/?igshid=15uhwqwt8i8ij
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grosswildjaeger · 4 years
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Testdrive of my lifting device to get the malt pipe out of the p150. Works. Not a lot of space left ( like 5cm height reserve), But works. This is a automotive crane for 500.-, that is mobile and can lift 400kg. I chose this since I can also use it to lift other stuff, like tanks or casks. And a full winch on rails is not much cheaper and stationary. #brewtools #brewtoolsb150pro #brewroom #maltpipe #crane #homebrewer #homebrewing #homebrewingexperience #homebrewingonly #picobrewery #nanobrewery #mashtun (hier: Pratteln, Switzerland) https://www.instagram.com/p/B7YmqykJu6Y/?igshid=9ayggc03yt1t
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mrjasonsweeney · 5 years
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@chris.fulton.186 canni believe I met sting tonight!!!😂😂😂😂 🎸🎶🍺🎤🎸 . . . #edinburgh #easterroadedinburgh #mashtun #pints #acousticgig (at The Mash Tun) https://www.instagram.com/p/B4DzAd1pgFg/?igshid=1xc6rufo3nbph
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windycitywhiskey · 5 years
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My first Tun! I was expecting a lot out of this dram as it is one of The Balvenie’s high end releases. It ended up being kind of what I expected. A very good whisky but just not quite worth the price for me. At these higher price points I think it’s harder for distilleries to differentiate themselves and consistently put out something that’s worth the $300 price point compared to everything else on the market. #balvenie #thebalvenie #tun #balvenietun #mashtun #scotch #whisky #scotchwhisky #maltedbarley #singlemalt #highend #distillery (at Chicago, Illinois) https://www.instagram.com/p/BzUCJOeH7Q0/?igshid=1pn8tzjijo6wk
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eleanorkeith · 7 years
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When it's raining and blowing a gale outside, I think we need azure sky in Brighton on Insta. #picoftheday #daysout #seaside #summer #instadaily #modernbricabrac #architecture #Brighton #mashtun #fitzherbertsbrighton #Sussex (at Mash Tun)
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celticintuition · 7 years
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Equipment clean and ready for the first brew of 2017. It's been a busy (nearly) two years since I last brewed. Looking forwards to getting back into it. #homebrew #beer #craftnotcrap #yeast #mashtun #fermenter #burcoboiler #wortchiller #beerporn #brewing #trappist #style
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yuxinbrewing · 5 years
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YUXIN 500l brewery equipment ~ www.yuxinbrewing.com  www.yuxin-industrial.com   Email: [email protected] 
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cocktailjockey-blog · 6 years
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Swipe left to see inside of #mashtun #maltmill #vintage #antique #benromachwhisky #vintagewhisky #agedwhisky @benromach #benromach at #benromachdistillery #tour of benromach. More #stories and #pictures will be coming from this #distillery next few days. #cocktailjockey at #benromach10 distillery #speyside #scotland during #whisky #festival #amazing #singlemalt #singlemaltwhisky #whiskey few more posts on this #brand will be coming up. #scotland #scotch #delhigram #bartender #bartending #whisky (at Benromach Distillery) https://www.instagram.com/p/BnsmA6dBVse/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1m4bb1k2shi8m
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graytopbrewingco · 4 years
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I finished hooking up all of the fittings for the hot liquor tank this afternoon. Just need to wire the heating elements, install ventilation, and do a mock brewday to clean and check for leaks before the brewery is up and running. #homebrew #rdwhahb #craftbeer #brewing #electricbrewing #stainlessbrewing #diy #handmade #boilkettle #mashtun #hotliquortank #pumps #hx https://www.instagram.com/p/B5Oo5DOFY-B/?igshid=103luk2kw658d
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kootbrew · 4 years
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Our brewer, Daniel, clearing the mash tun in our dining room Brew House. . . . #brewer #brewers #brewerylife #brewerlife #brewerslife #mashtun #brewhouse #brewhaus (at Kootenai River Brewing Company) https://www.instagram.com/p/B-aJ4dEJM-l/?igshid=se2i1c0ny3d0
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wildandmagic · 6 years
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#SCOTCHSERIES11 #MASHING In Wolfburn Distillery the manager told me it is the strike temperature that is important ~ this means the temperature when the hot water first goes through the grist, the malted barley. The strike is when the conversion happens. When the hot water hits the malted barley it sets off a reaction. This is when 90% of the conversion of the sugars occurs. In Ardnamurchan Distillery they told me that the size of their mash tun was governed by the size of the road coming into the area. A bigger mash tun would mean a bigger lorry and it would not have been able to drive up the roads of the Ardnamurchan peninsula to the distillery. The mashtun at Ardnamurchan holds 2 tonnes of grist and drains 10,000 litres to washback. When Alfred Barnard was in Jura in 1886 the stirring gear in the mashtun was turned by a water wheel. #IslayWhiskyConnection #IslayWhiskyAcademy #ScotchTalk #Wolfburn #Ardnamurchan #Jura #Mashing #Mashtun
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satoshioh16 · 7 years
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周年のハシゴ 巨匠13周年おめでとうございます🎉 羽生と川崎のリボンちゃん美味しすぎました #目黒 #mashtun #whisky #malt #ichirosmalt (ザ・マッシュタン)
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patsychristie · 7 years
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You won't see many of these #mashtun.s anymore! #Bruichladdich's open top with fork and rake is almost extinct. This bad boy snapped with a load of Bere #barley shortly after #RemyCointreau purchased the #distillery. The crew worried the company would opt for a new, modern, more efficient #mash tun instead of the expensive and time consuming repair of this #antique. It was a moment of truth. (at Bruichladdich Distillery)
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