Many people mistake the distilling process as the “alcohol creation” process. Rather is it the process in which a chemical, in this case ethanol alcohol, is removed from another chemical. The process ...

This process will take seven to 15 days and, during that time, the liquid will move from zero percent alcohol to 15 percent. Once the yeast has used up all the sugar in the tank, the fermentation tops ...

Whether you mix vodka with soda water, make Cosmos, or simply knock it back as a shot, you've probably used Absolut Vodka as your spirit of choice at some point or another. Even so, you might not be ...

SARONA, Wis. — The Perlick family had two goals when they opened their distillery seven years ago: add value to the grains grown on the farm and create high-quality distilled spirits. The farm the ...

The wall of stacked applejack barrels in the tasting room functions as a blank canvas for Derek Grout, who had an earlier career as a graphic designer and illustrator. Historically applejack was a ...

Kevin Suttman, 45, used to be a director of architectural sales for an international wood-veneer company. Today he is one Ohio's newest distillers of spirits, with his Seven Brothers vodka and rum. A ...

In the distilling world, vodka makers like Telluride Vodka's Brad MacKenzie often prefer column stills. In a nutshell, column stills (exactly what they sound like — tall rather than squat) tend to ...

Mashing, barreling and award-winning are a few of the terms guests may hear while touring Houston's first legal whiskey distillery. Yellow Rose Distilling, 1224 N. Post Oak Road, made its public debut ...