Be VERY careful of home distilling. I researched it a few years back
-- as far as I could determine it's illegal in every country except
New Zealand.

In the USA the penalty for home distilling can include confiscation of
real estate, e.g., the Feds take your house.

Bryan



On Mon, 18 Dec 2006 16:35:58 GMT, "Ray Calvert"
> wrote:

>
>"Joe Sallustio" > wrote in message
roups.com...
>>> OK...
>>> Maybe this was not a good idea. I thought you could distill a small
>>> amount,
>>> for personal use, but maybe I am wrong.
>>
>> I went to that wine enthusiast link and it says it's legal in some
>> states but to be honest I think that is questionable information;
>> (maybe they are referring to 'altered states').
>>
>> I would make sure the federal, state and municipal govt's said it was
>> OK before I did anything like this. (I know, sounds paranoid. I'm
>> from Western PA and that whole Whiskey Rebellion thing didn't work out
>> the way people around here wanted it to...) I'm pretty sure they are
>> legal in New Zealand but I'm not packing my bags over this...
>>
>>
>>
>> Joe
>>
>>
>
>Yeah, well Marijuana might be legal in some states. That does not mean the
>FED's will not put you under the jail for using!
>
>Ray
>