In article >,
zxcvbob > wrote:

> OmManiPadmeOmelet wrote:
> > In article >,
> > "jacqui{JB}" > wrote:
> >
> >> "Mark Thorson" > wrote in message
> >> ...
> >>
> >>> On eBay I've seen glass distillers, Italian
> >>> copper distillers (advertised as fully functional
> >>> but for decorative use only, whatever the heck
> >>> that means),
> >> They have to say that because it's generally illegal to distill your own
> >> spirits. It's a taxation issue.
> >
> > No it's not.
> > You are allowed to brew a specific amount of alcohol per year for
> > personal consumption only. You just cannot legally sell it without a
> > liquor license.
> >
>
> That is extremely wrong. The kind of wrong where revenuer (BATF)
> snipers murder your wife and kids. (look up "Randy Weaver")
>
> You are confusing beer and wine with distilled spirits. The former is
> legal in the USA up to a rather high limit (IIRC it's 100 gallons per
> adult in the household per year), and the latter is illegal just about
> everywhere except New Zealand.
>
> Best regards,
> Bob

Sorry, but that's why I posted the link.

To clarify it.
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Om

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