"The book has been fantastic, I carry it like the Bible." Brett A. - Verified Amazon Purchase. The Home Distilling Handbook was written for beginning distillers who want to learn the complete process of making high quality whiskey and other spirits. Includes everything you need to know, without the fluff and filler many distilling books contain.The science behind making whiskey and other spiritsBasic knowledge about grains, yeast, yeast nutrients, and enzymesEquipment and supply list with setup and proper use instructionsClear pictures of every step in the whiskey-making processStep-by-step instructions for mashing, fermenting, distilling, agingProven techniques guaranteed to workComplete alcohol by volume and temperature data from actual distillations to help you understand the distilling processProduct record sheets for keeping accurate records of each batchLabel examples for aging jars and product bottlesSixteen (16) grain bills and recipes proven to produce top-shelf spiritsEquipment cleaning and sanitation practicesSafety guidelines