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The Past Could Save You in the Future

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When one thinks of survival they don’t associate moonshine or the stills used to make the spirits with the word. However since about the 18th century moonshine and its stills have been helping people survive and profit. In modern usage, the term "moonshine" ordinarily implies that the liquor is made illegally. The term has also been used on the labels of some legal products as a way of marketing them as providing a similar drinking experience as found with old time moonshine recipes. The word "moonshine" is said to evolve from the term "moonrakers." The word was used to describe...

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Surviving and Thriving: Thanks to American Still Company.

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American Still Company is a still manufacturing company out of Manchester, NH. The “Live free or Die” State. Their life changing and potentially lifesaving products have made “surviving by yourself” seem thriving!  The company is a top rated Copper Moonshine Still & Distillation Supplier whose mission is to “Produce High Quality Distillation Units and Sell them for Affordable Prices.” Prices that won’t put a dent in your pocket, but prices that will help you survive and thrive! Stills are not only used to make moonshine they have other valuable qualities. You can distill water, make essential oils, perfume, cosmetics and...

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Stay “Still”, I Have Some Antiseptic

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By: Jessica Bunker Stills are commonly used for making spirits, essential oils, and gas. Did you know that stills can also be used to make your own antiseptic? The stills made by The Distillery Network, Inc. are made of Copper and are a great tool to help you during any crisis for any need. Whether it be a water contamination issue, a zombie apocalypse or you just really need to make your own glass of vodka to calm your nerves. According to encyclopedia.com “an antiseptic is a substance that inhibits the growth and development of microorganisms. For practical purposes, antiseptics...

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How Do You still: Copper or Stainless Steel?

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By: Jessica Bunker In the distilling industry and in backyards around the world there are two main materials used for building stills, copper and stainless steel. Which one is preferred and or better to use to distill moonshine, essential oils and other distilled substances? Copper conducts heat very well making it the perfect material to use in distilling unlike stainless steel and its low heat conducting capabilities. Copper also removes sulfur compounds and that is very important because you want all impurities that could ruin your products final taste and smell removed. The copper also improves the final product and...

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American Still Company: Superior & Innovative

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American Still Company is an exceptional Copper Moonshine Still & Distillation Supplier whose mission is to “Produce High Quality Distillation Units and Sell them for Affordable Prices.”  American Still Company. is out of Manchester, NH and all their products are American Made. The Company has revolutionized the still industry by inventing a new technology. Their new paramount design has taken the distillation process to a new level. This innovative design is called Flame-Flow™ and is patent pending! This Unit will heat up in half the time, and will be less likely to scorch or burn your mash. The new technology...

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