Category: Alcohol
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The Saga of Aldi Pruno
This is part two, for the recipe and story, check out this blog. It’s been several weeks since I made the Aldi Pruno (Prison Wine) — I followed some best practices, such as a proper airlock and sanitation procedures, aerating the wine, etc. But I also left some real elements to the winemaking for the…
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Prison Wine: Why Some Laws are Dumb
It’s August here in Texas, and I decided to write a blog that shouldn’t come out for another few months. I wanted this to come out around a significant date for prohibition, but I don’t have the patience. I got to reckoning with an old Midwestern pal about some good ol’ moonshinin’. The story started…