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    Sake/Nihonshu brewing

    I mill my own rice and own a Twinbird rice mill. Rice like Arborio mills rather quickly while Koshihikari requires about 6 cycles at 4 minutes each to get the rice down to 60%. Tedious. I have heard that the Twinbird basket can wear out but I have milled about 50kg of rice so far and cannot...
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    Sake/Nihonshu brewing

    Hi Bellyup, If you want all the details in an accurate recipe then I suggest following this: https://homebrewsake.com/recipe/?doing_wp_cron=1533796100.1231520175933837890625 Unlike beer fermentation, the saccharification of starch happens in parallel with the fermentation. The mould on the...
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    Sake/Nihonshu brewing

    Hi all, I have made about a dozen attempts at brewing sake here in Australia on a hobbyist scale, so if anyone has any questions please feel free to fire away. I will start with my own question first: Does anyone know how to remove yellow colour from sake? My brews are affected by it to...
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    Spirit Indication ABV - Inaccurate for sweet wine

    I am trying to determine the alcohol content in some batches of blueberry wine using an Alla France -2 to 10 baume hydrometer and the spirit indication method. It works fine for dry wine, but is wildly inaccurate for sweet wine/port. http://www.musther.net/vinocalc.html#spiritindication...
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