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Personal-use home fermentation. Our guides are for making fermented beverages at home, for personal use. Laws on home fermentation vary by location — please check the rules where you live before you start.

No health or intoxication claims. We don't promise health benefits, medical effects, specific alcohol percentages, or anything about intoxication. Ferment for the craft and the flavor.

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