› Forums › HomeGrown Herbalist Student Forum › Herbal Medicine Making › alcohols for tinctures This topic has 1 reply, 2 voices, and was last updated 1 year, 6 months ago by . Viewing 1 reply thread Author Posts January 22, 2024 at 8:07 PM #48280 AnnettStudent Hey Doc, are these good options for making tinctures? brandy, rum, gin, 100% agave tequila 1 user thanked author for this post. Sydnia Ginger Anady January 22, 2024 at 10:08 PM #48298 Greg BoggsStudent Vodka is the most common because its the cheapest, you basically want something that is at least 80 proof to use for a tincture, some herbs that have a lot of resin extract better with something like Everclear though 4 users thanked author for this post. Annett, Christine Chant, Sydnia Ginger Anady, Tammy Green Author Posts Viewing 1 reply thread You must be logged in to reply to this topic. Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In Log in / Register