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the five senses

I would like to invite all to my discussion board on "the five senses" - Went dancing and liked the feeling of holding...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by fantasticplastic42
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by fantasticplastic42

First Wine I Ever Made

I just started making my own wine, and already, I have found the perfect recipe for the greatest wine ever. Just dig it...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by magonzo3
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by magonzo3

Alum Utensils

Will aluminum effect the wine if used in stirring? I wouldn't think so, but not completely sure.
16 comments posted 22yrs
posted by swinton.dk
16 comments posted 22yrs posted by swinton.dk

More sorbate?

About a month ago, I sweetened and stabilized a 3-gal batch of strawberry and left it to age a bit longer. Planning to...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bwesley7
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by bwesley7

Selection Estate Stag's Leap Merlot

I just got one of these kits and am soliciting suggestions and comments from anyone who's made one. My plan is: Add wat...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Nospam
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by Nospam

bitter wine

I have a batch of merlot (kit wine) that I've been consuming for about 2 years. The wine was a nice pleasant fruity win...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by robv
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by robv

Italian Wines

The italian best wine http://www.colonnara.it Join us!!!
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by colonnara
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by colonnara

Pumpkin Wine Diary on web

I started a batch of Pumpkin wine and have been documenting it on the web with a diary and pictures. Check it out if yo...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by gcalan
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by gcalan

Mosto Italiano vs. Mosti Mondiale

Anyone have any preferences on these two brands of "sterile must"?
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by gcalan
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by gcalan

Letting wine kit wine breathe

The other night at dinner I opened a BK Australian Shiraz that I made over a year ago. My sister (who likes her wine) c...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bonaquisti
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by bonaquisti

winemaking software for pocket pc?

I just upgraded to a pocket pc from a palm m505... really nice unit! are there any winemaking software offerings for the...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rickbrennospam
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by rickbrennospam

Quebec winemaking club

We will held our first meeting in Montreal area in February 22 as to start the "Quebec amateur winemaking club". If you...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by s.mailloux
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by s.mailloux

Shorter lifespan for sweetened wines?

I was wondering if back sweetened wine have a shorter life span than one that is fermented and bottled dry? Also since...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nospamrqdini
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by nospamrqdini

Clone and rootstock selection

I will be planting 80 Zinfandel vines this spring. I live in the Green Valley appelation of Sonoma (a cool area within...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by emilio
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by emilio

barrels and topping up

Hi folks, I just wanted to get your input into the topic of topping up you barrels - specifically how frequently you ar...
27 comments posted 22yrs
posted by stephen.small
27 comments posted 22yrs posted by stephen.small