Copper Stills Australia

If you want to create high-quality spirits, copper stills are the gold standard. At Brewers Choice, we supply a fantastic range of options from leading brands and manufacturers. Every still we stock is genuine, handcrafted, and designed for the serious hobbyist.

Our equipment gives you the heat conductivity, catalytic action, and craftsmanship needed to capture truly unique flavours and aromas. Order now and we can ship your copper stills Australia-wide.

Why Copper Is the Gold Standard for Distillation

Copper has been the distiller’s metal of choice for centuries, and there’s a reason it’s stuck around. Its superior heat conductivity and catalytic properties actively bind with sulphur compounds during distillation, stripping out unwanted sulphides and producing far cleaner, more refined results than stainless steel or generic overseas alternatives.

Key benefits of distilling with copper include:

• Sulphur compounds are removed, giving you a purer, smoother distillate
• Even heat distribution across the boiler for consistent runs
• Better reflux performance when paired with a copper dephlegmator
• A long service life, provided you clean and maintain it properly
• Traditional craftsmanship? It holds its value over years of use.

This is exactly why cheap, mass-produced gear so often disappoints. Without the catalytic properties of quality copper, you simply can’t capture the delicate, layered character of native Australian botanicals or seasonal fruits.

Alembic Pot Still Dome & Condenser Kits

The genuine Alembic pot still dome & condenser kit is our flagship range, traditionally crafted in the Portuguese style with hand-hammered copper. Its distinctive onion-shaped head and swan-neck design promote ideal vapour flow, so you get maximum flavour retention from whatever botanicals you’re working with.

What’s Included in an Alembic Setup

A complete Alembic system typically includes:

• A copper onion dome (the distillation head)
• A swan neck or lyne arm
• A coiled worm condenser housed in a copper cooling vessel
• Connecting joins and seals
• Boiler options that match (sold separately or as a complete kit)

These kits are matched to suit a range of boiler sizes. Compact units that’ll happily sit in an apartment kitchen, right through to larger setups built for a suburban garage or regional shed. 

Looking for Copper Stills in Australia? Here’s Why We’re the Brewers Choice

• One of the most comprehensive ranges of copper stills and distillation parts in Australia
• Over 1,800 brewing and distilling products available online
• Online orders dispatched within 1 to 2 business days
• Click & collect? Available from our Bayswater, VIC store
• 7 Google review rating and 100% positive eBay feedback
• Direct access to a specialist with 13 years of brewing experience
• Replacement parts, condensers, tri-clover fittings, and accessories all in stock
• Customer rewards programme on every purchase