Why Micro-Distillery?

The Benefits

Starting a micro-distillery has never been easier, thanks to advancements in automated distillation technology. Whether you're a novice eager to explore the art of craft spirits or an enthusiast looking to perfect your technique, micro-distilleries like the Genio 15L Mini Still and Genio 50L Gin Still offer an accessible and efficient way to experiment with various alcohol-making methods. These models provide precision, control, and flexibilityβ€”key factors for producing high-quality spirits with ease.

Why Choose a Micro-Distillery?

Micro-distilleries provide a cost-effective and manageable way to enter the world of distillation. With the right equipment, small-scale distillers can produce premium-quality spirits while keeping overhead costs low. Whether you're crafting whisky, gin, rum, or vodka, a micro-distillery setup allows for greater control, customization, and experimentationβ€”all without the complexities of large-scale operations.

The GENIO 15L Mini Still & GENIO 50L Gin Still

GENIO 15L Mini Still – The Perfect Small-Scale Still

Designed for home distillers and small-batch production, the Genio 15L Mini Still offers a compact, fully manual distillation system that fits seamlessly into any setup. Its hybrid design allows for the production of a wide range of spirits, including whisky, gin, rum, and flavored vodkas.

πŸ”Ή Capacity: 15 liters, ideal for testing new recipes.
πŸ”Ή Functionality: Botanical chambers & bubble plates for versatility.
πŸ”Ή Manual Turn On & Operation: Simple plug & play, ideal for hands-on distillers.
πŸ”Ή Size: Compact (1.4m height x 0.3m width), perfect for small workspaces.
πŸ”Ή Material: Stainless steel build for durability and efficiency.

GENIO 50L Gin Still – The Powerhouse for Small Distilleries

For those looking to scale up, the GENIO 50L Gin Still provides increased capacity and advanced distillation features. It offers a hybrid pot still and rectification column, making it highly versatile for different types of spirits.

πŸ”Ή Capacity: 50 liters, perfect for small commercial distilleries.
πŸ”Ή Functionality: Multi-mode distillation with rectification plates.
πŸ”Ή Automation: AI-assisted controls with precise temperature regulation & automated alcohol cuts.
πŸ”Ή Production Speed: Processes up to 5 liters per hour.
πŸ”Ή Material: High-quality stainless steel for long-term performance.
πŸ”Ή Touchscreen Computer Interface: User-friendly operation for advanced automation.

Advantages of GENIO Stills for Novice Distillers

1️⃣ User-Friendly Operation – Tailored for Different Distillers

The GENIO 15L Mini Still is designed for those who prefer hands-on, manual operation, making it ideal for distillers who want full control over the process. Meanwhile, the GENIO 50L Gin Still features a touchscreen computer with automated temperature adjustments and pre-programmed distillation settings, making it perfect for those looking for efficiency and precision.

βœ… GENIO 15L: Manual operation for distillers who enjoy full control.
βœ… GENIO 50L: Automated system with AI-assisted precision cuts and monitoring.
βœ… GENIO 50L Touchscreen Interface: Simplifies controls and ensures accuracy.

2️⃣ Encourages Experimentation & Creativity

A micro-distillery is an ideal setup for those who love to experiment with unique recipes. Whether you're perfecting a classic whisky or creating an innovative botanical gin, the flexibility of small-batch production allows you to test different techniques, ingredients, and aging methods without excessive waste.

βœ… Small-Batch Flexibility – Easily test new recipes without large production costs.
βœ… Precision Control – Fine-tune distillation variables for unique flavor profiles.
βœ… Multi-Purpose Functionality – Craft whisky, gin, rum, vodka, and more with the same unit.

3️⃣ Cost-Effective & Energy Efficient

Running a full-scale distillery requires significant investments in space, licensing, and raw materials. In contrast, micro-distilleries are far more affordable and energy-efficient, making them perfect for home-based or small business operations.

βœ… Lower Startup Costs – No need for massive production spaces or expensive equipment.
βœ… Reduced Waste – Only produce what you need.
βœ… Energy-Efficient Designs – Smart automation reduces fuel and electricity consumption.

4️⃣ High-Quality Spirit Production with Minimal Effort

One of the key benefits of fully automated distillation is consistency. Manual distillation can be prone to errors, but automated models like the Genio 50L ensure that every batch meets the highest quality standards. The manual Genio 15L model allows for complete customization, giving distillers full control over their production process.

βœ… Precise Alcohol Cuts – The Genio 50L automatically separates heads, hearts, and tails to prevent unwanted flavors.
βœ… Advanced Filtration Options – Ensures clarity and purity in the final product.
βœ… Data Logging & Monitoring (Genio 50L Only) – Helps track and refine distillation results.

Final Thoughts

Embracing micro-distillation with automated Genio stills empowers both beginners and experienced distillers to create high-quality, custom spirits with ease. Whether you're exploring whisky, gin, rum, or vodka, these state-of-the-art models offer precision, flexibility, and efficiency, making them the ideal choice for small-scale distilling.

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