Air Still Gin Botanicals Bundle - Starter Kit
All you need (except brewing sugar - see here, to get started making fantastic spirits & liqueurs (see our UK Disclaimer Page). You will not find a better value for money kit anywhere. If you bought the components of this kit separately, it would cost you £240!
You also get 4 packs of natural botanicals so that you can experiment with making spirits such as gin using organic flavourings.
This will make 10 x 75cl bottles of 40% ABV liquor. Once the starter pack has been purchased each additional batch will cost approx. £2.30 a bottle.
Now comes with the unique Still Spirits collector/filter to produce the finest quality alcohol.
Equipment Included
- 1 x Air Still
- 2 x 30 Litre Food Grade Plastic Buckets with Lids & Grommets and airlocks
- 1 x Mixing Paddle or Spoon
- 1 x Hydrometer
- 1 x Thermometer
- 1 x Stick on Thermometer
- 1 x Trial Jar - this has graduations so can be used as a measuring cylinder up to 250ml
- 1 x Extendable Luxury Siphon with the anti-sediment end, tap end and bucket clip (for transferring the liquor to other containers and bottling)
- 1 x Jug (Very useful for mixing Spirits & Liqueurs).
- 1 x Spirit Hydrometer (For testing the amount of Alcohol by Volume (ABV).
Consumables
- 1 x Pure Turbo Yeast
- 1 x Turbo Clear
- 1 x Carbon
- 1x 100ml Artisan Whisky
- 1x 100ml Artisan Gin
- 1 x Pack of 5 Carbon disc filter cartridges for spirit collector.
- 1 x Distillers Conditioner
- 1 x Pack of Ceramic Boil Enhancers
- 1 x Steriliser (100g)
- 1 x Botanicals - Orange Peel 100g
- 1 x Botanicals - Lemon Peel 100g
- 1 x Botanicals - Juniper Berries 100g
- 1 x Botanicals - Coriander 100g
Air Still Pro
Make vodka or other neutral spirits
Choose reflux mode and create exceptionally clean and pure neutral spirits at up to 90% ABV (alcohol by volume). After reflux distilling is complete, the unit
will automatically shut off, and the distillate will be ready for diluting and flavouring.
Craft flavoursome spirits such as Whiskey, Rum, or Gin
Choose pot still mode and produce artisan spirits up to 80% ABV (alcohol by volume). Use the botanical basket to perfect your favourite style of gin.
Air-cooled pot and reflux still
An efficient, built in fan blows air over the coils to cool and condense the vapour into liquid.
No separate water source is required.
Automatic foreshots collection
The integrated vial captures the first 30 ml of foreshots, which are easily discarded.
- Improves safety.
- Removes extra steps, saving you time and hassle.
Automatic shutdown
As an additional safety measure, the Air Still Pro automatically turns off if the temperature gets too hot.
What's Included?
- Air Still Pro Head Unit with a pre-packed reflux column
- Air Still Pro Boiler and power cable
- Botanical basket
- 2x glass foreshots collection vials
- Easy-swap distillation tips for reflux and pot still modes
- Distillation tip spanner
- Starter guide
Specification
Capacity: 4L (1 US Gal)
Yield: 2.25 L (2.4 US qt) of 40% ABV alcohol per 8L (2.1 US Gal) wash
Pot Still mode: Distills at 80% ABV (160 US proof) before diluting to 40% ABV (80 US proof)
Reflux Still mode: Distills at 90% ABV (180 US proof) before diluting to 40% ABV (80 US proof)
Dimensions: 32cm (h) x 46cm (w) x 50cm (d)
Weight: 9.71 kgs (21.4 pounds)
Power: 220v (110 US Only)
Warranty: 3 years
Which is best: The Air Still or the T500 still?
We've created a quick guide that compares the benefits of the T500 Still and the Air Still so you can decide which is the best for you.
Still Dimensions
The still is approximately 370mm high, with the diameter at the widest point being 235mm.
The boil chamber has internal dimensions of 190mm in diameter by 200mm deep.
Specification
Power usage: 340W
Further Information
Extracting Essential Oils: The Air Still can also be used for the creation of Essential Oils. If you would like to learn more please see the 'Guides & Videos' above.
Distillation: For information regarding the distillation of alcohol using this still in the UK please see our UK Disclaimer Page.
Note:
You'll find the 'Distillers Conditioner' packed inside the Air Still Filter Collector.