{"id":1128,"date":"2018-04-29T18:44:05","date_gmt":"2018-04-29T18:44:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dcrark.com\/dcrark\/distilling\/?page_id=1128"},"modified":"2018-11-10T19:14:06","modified_gmt":"2018-11-10T19:14:06","slug":"proofingparrots","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/dcrark.com\/dcrark\/distilling\/proofingparrots\/","title":{"rendered":"The Proofing Parrots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table class=\" aligncenter\" style=\"height: 330px; width: 1200px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 320px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 250px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-372 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/dcrark.com\/dcrark\/distilling\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/parroted-180x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"300\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 700px; height: 320px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The basic principle of a parrot is that you have a tube with your hydrometer in it, and alcohol comes in the bottom of the tube and the older stuff over spills the top of the tube and is caught by a funnel.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">There is an outlet pipe on the funnel so you can catch the alcohol with your jars, because it's always flowing through the main tube you can accurately read the percentage on the hydrometer.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 250px; height: 312px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-374 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/dcrark.com\/dcrark\/distilling\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/croppedparrot-180x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"300\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3394 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/dcrark.com\/dcrark\/distilling\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/barrelscopper-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"340\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3395\" src=\"http:\/\/dcrark.com\/dcrark\/distilling\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/barrelscopper2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"340\" \/><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 1200px; 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border-collapse: collapse;\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 380px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3401\" src=\"http:\/\/dcrark.com\/dcrark\/distilling\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/^7CF94C69147E03FE96AF7F58ED623D5C260B4361185FC8D92B^pimgpsh_thumbnail_win_distr.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"230\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 380px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3398\" src=\"http:\/\/dcrark.com\/dcrark\/distilling\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/^34DCF583664F1C6B11B8B5FB6CAB9ECDA91BDD36E14C6D5C41^pimgpsh_thumbnail_win_distr.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"230\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 380px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3399\" src=\"http:\/\/dcrark.com\/dcrark\/distilling\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/^089AB2D5798A704A260B9A4D1643C048B5AEC51ADDD29B21F4^pimgpsh_thumbnail_win_distr.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"230\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 380px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3403\" src=\"http:\/\/dcrark.com\/dcrark\/distilling\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/^0CAC4C26500764E656DB3570AAA81919C522110996F4EAEA1B^pimgpsh_thumbnail_win_distr.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"230\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 380px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3407\" src=\"http:\/\/dcrark.com\/dcrark\/distilling\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/^AC0E1415D70A0839B30D46500B00A366DBA877D5B6BA3FBE76^pimgpsh_thumbnail_win_distr.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"230\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 380px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3408\" src=\"http:\/\/dcrark.com\/dcrark\/distilling\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/^AD700655FE584B2773CAFF416CBF896BBCE6EC3F9C14D0A6FE^pimgpsh_thumbnail_win_distr.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"230\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The basic principle of a parrot is that you have a tube with your hydrometer in it, and alcohol comes in the bottom of the tube and the older stuff over spills the top of the tube and is caught by a funnel. 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