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Still Spirits Create+ Alembic Dome, Condenser & Botanical Basket T-C

Still Spirits Create+ Alembic Dome, Condenser & Botanical Basket T-C

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Everything you need on top of a boiler to make botanical spirits: the Still Spirits Create+ Alembic Copper Dome and Condenser plus the Create+ Sight Glass Botanical Basket. Load the basket with botanicals for gin, or use it as a sight glass to watch the run.

Key features

  • Copper dome and copper condenser for flavoursome spirits such as gin, whiskey, rum and bourbon
  • Sight glass holds up to 150 g of botanicals and suits fine botanicals
  • Use it with the mesh filters as a botanical basket, or without them as a sight glass
  • 2" tri-clamp connections throughout (the dome uses a 2" tri-clamp to DN40 adapter)
  • Compatible with the Create+ Boiler 25 L and the Grainfather G30

What's included

  • Create+ Alembic Copper Dome with 2" tri-clamp to DN40 threaded adapter, silicone gasket and DN40 nut
  • Create+ Alembic Copper Condenser with 2" tri-clamp and silicone gasket
  • Digital thermometer with bracket, 2 x cooling water tubes, silicone distillate tube and tap adapters
  • Sight glass botanical basket with 2" tri-clamp ferrules, a 2" tri-clamp and 2 x mesh filters (size 10)
  • Instructions

Specs

  • Approx yield: 3.5-7 L of 40% ABV spirit per 25 L wash*
  • Distils at up to 70% ABV*
  • Cooling water use: approx. 150 L per hour
  • Ease of use: intermediate to advanced
  • Warranty: 3 years

*Maker figures using the Create+ Boiler 25 L with the Create+ Alembic Copper Dome and Condenser; results vary with your wash.

How to use

Fit the sight glass between the dome and the condenser with a mesh filter at each end, fill with up to 150 g of botanicals and clamp it shut. Clean the glass with warm water and brewery cleaner after use.

Complete the set

Please note: in the UK, distilling spirits requires a licence from HMRC.

Frequently Asked Questions
Is a boiler included?

No. The set fits the Create+ Boiler 25 L or a Grainfather G30, sold separately.

How many botanicals does the basket hold?

Up to 150 g. It is suitable for fine botanicals.

Can I use it without botanicals?

Yes. Leave out the mesh filters and it works as a sight glass so you can watch the distillation.

What strength does it distil at?

Still Spirits quote up to 70% ABV, with roughly 3.5-7 L of 40% ABV spirit per 25 L wash on the Create+ Boiler 25 L.