Category Archives: Filtering

The Best Carbon Filter For Distilling (+How To Use Them)

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Whether or not to filter homemade spirits is a polarising topic. Some are adamant you have to, and others will tell you ‘it’s all a hoax‘. Even commercial spirits will advertise that they are “triple filtered” to bolster rapport.  But what’s the truth? Carbon filtering is worth it if you want to smoothen a rough{…}

How To Filter Alcohol (Is Carbon Filtering Worth It?)

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Filtering of homemade spirits is about as polarising as politics. Some are adamant you have to, and others will tell you ‘it’s all a hoax‘. Even commercial spirits will advertise that they are “triple filtered” to bolster rapport.  So should you filter alcohol? Is it an essential step to producing a smooth drink or does{…}