Die häufigsten Fehler in der Maische

In this episode, Christian, Claus, and Helge discuss the most common distilling mistakes, especially in the mash. They highlight chemical and practical errors that can arise from improper handling and offer valuable tips for avoiding these problems. The importance of cleanliness during mashing, dealing with fermentation yeast and vinegar taint, and the necessity of careful quality control are also addressed. The experts share their experience and offer advice for home distillers to improve the quality of their spirits. This podcast is all about producing high-quality spirits. My guests today are Claus Rank, a state-certified distilling expert and distiller in Baden-Württemberg, and Dr. Helge Schmickl. You are all invited to participate in the first Moonshine Awards 2026. To apply, please send me an email to: [email protected] I will then send you the terms and conditions of participation. ... By the way, much of what we discuss in the podcast can also be found in the book by Dr. Helge Schmickl, and much more besides. You can find the book either on Dr. Helge Schmickl's website (link below) or in my Amazon shop. By the way, much of what we discuss in the podcast can also be found in the book by Dr. Helge Schmickl, and much more besides. Here are your contact details and company information: Contact Claus Rank: Get 15% off now! Valid for all shop items https://www.edel-destillate.com/shop/ Discount Code: 260768 Claus Rank Specialty Distillery Abelsbergsteige 14 Distillery / Distillery Tavern: Hafenweiler 31 74235 Erlenbach Phone: +49 172 4634338 Email: [email protected] Website: www.edel-destillate.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... eBay Shop: https://www.ebay.de/str/edel-destilla... Contact Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Helge Schmickl: Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Helge Schmickl Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Bettina Malle Ehrentalerstraße 39 9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee Austria Tel: +43 463 437786 E-mail: [email protected] For books, distilling courses, online seminars, e-books, videos, webinars, and equipment & accessories for distilling, please visit our website: https://www.schnapsbrennen.at English version: https://www.distilling-spirits.com If you would like to support me, Christian, in making more videos like this or simply send me a thank you: https://www.paypal.me/WirundunsereZiegen Click here to subscribe to my newsletter, Edeldestillat. If you sign up and, very importantly, confirm your email address, you'll receive a free harvest calendar: http://subscribepage.io/Erntekalender... Here are the things I like to use: From Destillatio: With the discount code "Christian2025" you get 10% off everything except books and gift certificates. It's valid for new customers at Destillatio with a minimum purchase of €20 and can be redeemed once per person. You can shop here: https://www.Destillatio.com The best for cooking and distilling UNICOBRES GmbH & Co.KG Hersfelder Strasse 16 D-36132 Eiterfeld-Buchenau The Vevor water distiller, which I use for test distilling. I can recommend it; the price/performance ratio is excellent. If you use this link, we receive a small commission at no extra cost to you: https://www.vevor.de/destillierte-was... Use this code to get a 5% discount: VEVORAFF If you're interested in my still, please email me at [email protected] If you're interested in the products I use and highly recommend, please check out our shop. We receive a small commission if you purchase one of these products or something similar. There are no additional costs for you. https://www.amazon.de/shop/wirundunse...