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3kW Essencia EXPRESS Copper Still Unboxing – First Impressions & What Surprised Us!
The 3 kW Essencia EXPRESS Copper Still has arrived, and we couldn’t wait to unbox it!
We love getting new distilling gear, but this 3 kW Essencia EXPRESS Copper Still unboxing turned out to be more exciting than we expected! If you’re curious about home distilling or just love a good unboxing video, you’re in for a treat. We break open the box, check out everything inside, and share our first impressions- 🤔But here’s the thing-there was something inside that we weren’t expecting… 🤔 Stick around to find out what caught us by surprise!
🔥 Inside the Box:
✔️ A sleek, well-crafted still (but there’s more to it than meets the eye…)
✔️ All the essential parts to start distilling right away
✔️ A little extra that I didn’t see coming!
Essencia is a trusted New Zealand-based brand, renowned for supplying high-quality spirit flavour essences and distilling equipment. The build quality, attention to detail, and included components make it an intriguing option for anyone looking to craft their own whiskey, gin, rum, or vodka at home.
But does it live up to expectations? That’s exactly what we’re here to find out. In this video, we’ll share our first impressions-from packaging to build quality to those little surprises that caught us off guard.
And here’s the best part-this is just the first step! We’ll soon be testing this still in action and putting it through its paces. Make sure to subscribe so you don’t miss our full review and first run!
Stay tuned!
🔗 Get yours here: leagueofbrewers.co.nz/essencia-express-copper-reflux-pot-still-50l-3kw-15-amp-plug.html
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Music Credits
Thanks to Bo Ade-Simpson for recording and producing the soundtrack. If you want music for your project, contact doradowhakatu@gmail.com or check out doradowhakatu.
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