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FS: Spadoni Lees Filter & Combine Filter

Spadoni Lees Filter & Combine Filter - Model Alfa Magic Combine Filter. Selling our Lees filter with stainless steel fr...
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posted by kate_jarsulic
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FS: Rotary screen destemmer

C.M.A - Model Lugana I - Rotary screen destemmer, destems prior to crushing. This machine gives the small winerey all o...
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posted by kate_jarsulic
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by kate_jarsulic

Mold in my must

I started my fourth batch of wine a few days ago and as usual, I initially put only 5 of the 6 galons of must in my 6 g...
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posted by chris
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by chris

Chilean Grapes

I live in Philadelphia. In the beginning of May, I bought wine grapes from Chile which were imported by a produce distr...
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posted by ptmcnally
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high potassium = low ph?

Why do high potassium levels lead to high pH in berries? I found some info on http://www.wynboer.co.za/recentarticles/0...
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posted by denovan9
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is taste affected by TA or pH

Is tartness of a wine a function of TA, pH or both? I assumed it was pH - the greater the number of H+ ions present the...
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posted by denovan9
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by denovan9

Death in the vineyard - Please help

Dear newsgroup, 5 long years ago I started planning a vineyard in my backyard. 4 years ago I planted 8 chambourcin vine...
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posted by jbendig
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by jbendig

Cab Sauv from grape juice... Clear it when done?

Hi Folks, Last year I started a Cab Sauv from fresh juice. It's been going along fine. this is my first wine from juice...
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posted by WBrianMurphy
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by WBrianMurphy

Has my wine gone bad?

OK, now I've got something going on that I've never seen before and the store I bought the wine kit from does not have...
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posted by smargita
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by smargita

Cleaning siphon hoses

Last night I stumbled upon a really simple trick for cleaning the insides of my racking hose, so I thought I'd share. I...
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posted by rkovach
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source for chest freezer cooler parts

I have access to a small chest freezer that I would like to convert to a cool ferment area. Need some sort of thermosta...
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posted by daverwebb
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Stabilizing & Clearing wine

I have a question about clearing my wine...When I checked my specific gravity, prior to stabilizing, there were no air...
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posted by smargita
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by smargita

Re: heartburn from wine

Hello, I am getting together with a bunch of friends on the 12th - one is coming from New York and we have not seen eac...
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posted by ask4it
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by ask4it

Winter kill

By the way, my 2nd year grafted Vinifera vines suffered dearly from the winter cold. Pretty much 100% die-back to the gr...
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posted by DUSTkapna
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by DUSTkapna

Girdlers

Stinking cane-girdlers have begun their attack here in NE OH. Should I just add an insecticide along with the Mancozeb?...
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posted by DUSTkapna
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by DUSTkapna