Soldered Copper Moonshine Alembic Stills

These alembic stills have a graceful design based on old Moorish traditions and are widely used throughout the Iberian Peninsula and Southern Europe. Unlike the riveted union construction, the three parts that make up the copper pot (bottom, belly and top) are welded together, and the thickness of the copper used in these alembics is also greater. Any soldered unions may be of either brass, copper or tin - at its highest purity (99,7%), depending on its location, thus obtaining a non-lead unit. This is known as soldered union construction and it guarantees perfect impermeability. There is a...