Brewing
Brew beers, wines and spirits with BreweryX.
How Brewing Works
The stages of brewing, from cauldron to cup.
Overview & Equipment
Brewing on Parus (powered by BreweryX) turns ordinary ingredients into beers, wines, spirits and ...
Fermenting
The first step in every brew is fermenting your ingredients. The tool you do it in is a cauldron ...
Distilling
Some drinks need a second step: distilling. The tool is an ordinary brewing stand — the same one ...
Aging
After fermenting (and distilling, for spirits), most good drinks need time to age. The tool is a ...
Quality & Sealing
Quality Finished drinks come out bad, normal, or good (shown as a star rating). Quality depends o...
Drinking & Getting Drunk
Brewing is only half the fun — drinking has real effects. Getting drunk Alcoholic brews raise you...
Worked Example — Golden Rum
Let us brew a batch of Rum from scratch — it uses every step, so it is a perfect tour of the whol...
Beers & Ciders
Easy session drinks - no distilling, just ferment then a short age.
Overview
The gentlest brews on the menu - none are distilled, you just ferment then age them. Low in alcoh...
Beer
The classic. Simple ingredients, forgiving to make, and it goes with everything. Recipe Property ...
Wheatbeer
A light, refreshing wheat beer and the gentlest brew on the menu - a perfect first attempt. Recip...
Darkbeer
A darker, roasted beer that rewards a longer rest in dark oak. Recipe Property Value Ingredients ...
Apple Cider
Crisp, quick and easy - a big batch of apples and a short rest. Recipe Property Value Ingredients...
Wines & Meads
Fruit wines and honey meads - aged, never distilled.
Overview
Fruit wines and honey meads. None are distilled - they just ferment and then age, some for a very...
Red Wine
A full-bodied red from sweet berries that demands real patience - the longest age of any brew her...
White Wine
A crisp, pale white wine pressed from glow berries. Recipe Property Value Ingredients 5 glow berr...
Rosé
A blush wine - a blend of sweet berries and glow berries gives it its pink finish. Recipe Propert...
Mead
Golden and sweet, brewed from sugar cane - quick to ferment and lovely aged in oak. Recipe Proper...
Apple Mead
Mead with a crisp apple twist - and a surprising gift for divers. Recipe Property Value Ingredien...
Spirits
The strong stuff - all distilled, most aged, and the trickiest to perfect.
Overview
The strong stuff. Every spirit is distilled in a brewing stand, most are aged, and they are the t...
Whiskey
A single-malt whiskey, long-aged in spruce for a smooth, warming spirit. Recipe Property Value In...
Rum
HellHold's sweet, strong signature spirit, with a faint warming kick. Recipe Property Value Ingre...
Vodka
A clean, strong potato spirit - no barrel needed, just distill and drink. Recipe Property Value I...
Gin
A juniper-forward gin made with HellHold's custom blue flowers. Recipe Property Value Ingredients...
Tequila
A desert spirit distilled from cactus and aged in birch. Recipe Property Value Ingredients 8 cact...
Calvados
An apple brandy - distilled cider, aged in acacia. The refined step up from a simple cider. Recip...
Fire Whiskey
Whiskey brewed with blaze powder for a genuinely fiery kick. Recipe Property Value Ingredients 10...
Mushroom Vodka
A wild variant that literally glows, brewed with red and brown mushrooms. Recipe Property Value I...
Golden Vodka
A premium vodka finished with gold nuggets for a shimmering result. Recipe Property Value Ingredi...
Absinthe
A fearsome high-proof liquor distilled from grass - and genuinely poisonous. Recipe Property Valu...
Green Absinthe
An even more dangerous absinthe spiked with poisonous potato - the strongest, deadliest brew on t...
Other Brews
Coffees, soft drinks and a festive liqueur - including the brews that sober you up.
Overview
Not everything has to get you drunk. The coffees have negative alcohol, so they actively sober yo...
Coffee
A hot pick-me-up - and the bartender's secret for sobering up. Recipe Property Value Ingredients ...
Iced Coffee
Coffee served cold, with the same sobering kick. Recipe Property Value Ingredients 8 cookies + 4 ...
Hot Chocolate
A cosy, non-alcoholic warmer. Recipe Property Value Ingredients 3 cookies Ferment 2 minutes Disti...
Eggnog
A festive egg liqueur - mildly alcoholic despite the cosy name. Recipe Property Value Ingredients...