Distillery Info
High alcohol content (96% or 192 proof), makes it an excellent solvent for extracting a wide range of compounds from plant material. This includes resins, terpenes, oils and other beneficial components. This makes it well-suited for producing concentrated tinctures with strong therapeutic properties.
Grain alcohol can be used to make tinctures from a wide variety of herbs including those with a high resin content. This makes it a versatile choice for herbalists who want to extract various compounds from different plants.
The high alcohol content helps preserve the extracted compounds over a longer period of time. The alcohol acts as a natural preservative, inhibiting the growth of bacteria, mould, and other microorganisms that can degrade the tincture.
Grain alcohol has a minimal water content, which can be beneficial for tincture-making.
