{"product_id":"pure-distilling-toasted-american-chips-100g","title":"Pure Distilling Toasted American Chips 100g","description":"\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThese American oak chips have undergone a controlled toasting that fundamentally changes their chemical profile. Toasting reduces the wood’s harsh ellagitannin content to a smooth, approachable level while degrading lignin to liberate free vanillin—the compound behind the classic sweet vanilla aroma. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eAt the same time, natural wood sugars caramelise, adding layers of toffee, toasted marshmallow, and a wisp of gentle smokiness. The result is a chip that delivers a warm, sweet, and rounded oak character with prominent vanilla, coconut, and dessert-like notes, requiring no pre-treatment. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eIdeal for creating bourbon-style whiskeys, aged rums, and oaked ales, these toasted chips also bring a mellow, comforting vanilla dimension to Chardonnay, robust cider, and spiced mead.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUser Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eToasting eliminates the need for pre-boiling. The chips are ready to use directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSpirits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Add 10–30 g per litre of spirit. Age for 2–8 weeks, sampling weekly to capture the optimal balance of vanilla and sweetness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBeer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Use 2–5 g per litre in secondary fermentation. A brief rinse with boiling water is sufficient for sanitising.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Add 1–3 g per litre during bulk ageing. Vanilla and caramel emerge quickly; begin tasting after 5 days.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCider \u0026amp; Mead\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Use 1–3 g per litre after primary fermentation. The toasted marshmallow and vanilla notes pair beautifully with apple and honey.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSingle use. Store cool and dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Pure Distilling","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44037965414534,"sku":null,"price":6.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/7221\/8684\/files\/Chip-T-American-100_1_-2.jpg?v=1780830290","url":"https:\/\/allthingsfermented.nz\/products\/pure-distilling-toasted-american-chips-100g","provider":"All Things Fermented | Home Brew Supplies Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}