Cider/Mead/Spirits
Amylase Enzyme (1 oz.)
$ 2.25
Improves starch-to sugar conversion; increases alcohol yield and reduces residual gravity.
Bloody Butcher Corn - Un-Malted
$ 2.10
A red "old school" variety hailing from Virginia that was popular in whiskey production during the 19th century. It is making a resurgence for good reason. Its unique flavor profile contributes a fruity and spicy character, somewhat reminiscent of chai, and high oil content makes for a rich, and earthy body. This product comes milled. Due to va...
Corn Sugar/Dextrose
$ 3.75
For boosting gravity. Also used in cider production. Buy big and save!
FermFast 48 Hour Turbo Yeast
$ 6.50
Our most popular all-purpose distilling yeast, one 243g pack can be used for distilling up to 6.6 gallons of premium wash. It makes up to 20% ABV quickly (within one week)! Can produce up to 14.5% ABV in 48 hours. Each pack contains yeast, nutrients, antifoam, vitamins, and minerals; these are UREA-free, so carcinogens are not a concern.
Flaked Maize
$ 2.60
Also known as flaked corn, we have it available by the pound or in bulk. Used in certain American lagers, cream ales, and whiskey production.
Hickory King White - Unmalted
$ 2.10
Hickory King has been a staple distilling grain in the southern United States for nearly 140 years. With a high starch content, this variety is beloved by commercial distilleries for its ability to produce a smooth corn whiskey spirit. Whether used in traditional recipes or innovative creations, Hickory King White is a top choice for spirit prod...
Hydrometer
$ 7.00
15.5" long, with a solid metal base and easy-to-read 3-scale readout. Packaged, with instructions, in a tube with no hanger cap. Readings idealized at 60°F. Works for beer, wine, cider, mead, and mashes. Scales: Balling: 0-38% Potential ABV: 0-22% Specific Gravity: 0.990 - 1.170
Hydrometer Test Cylinder
$ 4.50
Used to hold the sample for taking gravity or proof readings. Available in plastic or glass. NOTE: If proofing spirits, you MUST use glass; the plastic can't handle high octane.
Lalvin EC-1118
$ 2.00
18% alcohol tolerance. A very competitive yeast that will inhibit wild yeasts. It will restart stuck fermentations because of good alcohol and sulfite tolerance. This is a very neutral yeast that will have very little effect on the varietal character of the grape. A popular strain that ferments fully and flocculates well producing compact lees. ...
Panela Sugar - Granulated
$ 4.00
Panela is known by many names - rapadura, piloncillo, kakura, jaggery - ours is unique in that it is dried and granulated as opposed to blocks, cones or bricks. Made from freshly squeezed juice of the whole cane plant, this unrefined powder retains vital nutrients like magnesium, potassium, calcium, and more. Experience the mellow sweetness with...
Proof & Tralle Hydrometer
$ 7.00
Also called an alcoholmeter. This marvelous tool shows the proof of spirits. The presence of sugar will distort readings, so this is only for pure spirits and spirits blended with water (not juice or sugar, etc). Proof scale 0-200.
Riverbend Bloody Butcher Corn Malt
$ 3.20
Floor-mallted right here in Asheville, NC A red "old school" variety hailing from Tennessee that was popular in whiskey production during the 19th century. It is making a resurgence for good reason. Flavors of baking spice and pumpernickel bread come through and high oil content makes for a rich, and earthy body. Treat this as you would a flaked...
Riverbend Cumberland Yellow Dent Corn Malt
$ 2.60
Floor-mallted right here in Asheville, NC Riverbend Cumberland Yellow Dent Corn Malt is created using premium USDA #1 food-grade corn sourced from Tennessee. To ensure optimal steeping and germination, the corn undergoes an extended processing time. The end result is a distinctly earthy and smooth flavor, eliminating the need for a separate cere...
Rum Yeast
$ 4.75
Use with molasses-sugar wash fermentations up to 15% ABV. Best results are achieved using 50:50 proportions of molasses and sugar; alternatively 100% sugar can be used. Contains complete nutrient complex to ensure rapid and reliable fermentation of molasses or sugar. This product contains glucoamylase enzyme to maximize yield by converting any d...
Vodka Yeast
$ 5.75
Use to ferment 13 lbs. (6kg) of sugar up to 14% ABV, however best results are achieved using mashed grains or potatoes. Alternatively, a combination of mashed grains and sugar can be used. This product contains glucoamylase for the conversion of dextrins to fermentable sugars. Makes up to 6.6 gallons of wash.Each 107.5g pack contains yeast, nutr...
