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Gordon Biersch weizen eisbock

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Gordon Biersch weizen eisbock

Posted: Thu Aug 15, 2013 7:39 pm

by Wheatwarden

Doing some research on the legality of a licensed brewery making eisbock, I wonder how Dan did this. Any thoughts? JZ or Dan?

Re: Gordon Biersch weizen eisbock

Posted: Thu Aug 15, 2013 11:24 pm

by Ozwald

AFAIK it's not illegal (different state laws may limit %ABV though). Icing is not distilling. Distilling = separation; Icing = concentration.

Re: Gordon Biersch weizen eisbock

Posted: Fri Aug 16, 2013 12:54 am

by adamK

The info available from the ttb does not sound completely consistent to me, but here is what they say: http://www.ttb.gov/rulings/94-3.htm

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