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Sources for large bottles?

Looking for sources for large wine bottles, jeroboam/rehoboam or larger. Particularly interested in 4/5/6/8/10 quart or...
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posted by spambait
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by spambait

Home Brewing Forum

You guys might like to look at www.brucellar.co.uk
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posted by #graeme
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by #graeme

buying grapes

Hello: I live in Northern California. I've made a couple of kit wines now (with lots of tips from this group, thank you...
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posted by theresaliu
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by theresaliu

Best book for beginner?

I'm about to retire at age 62. I would really like to get into wine making in a serious way. I've tried a couple of kit...
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posted by adither
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by adither

Best book fo beginner?

I'm about to retire at age 62. I would really like to get into wine making in a serious way. I've tried a couple of kit...
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posted by homer
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by homer

How sterile is too sterile?

My first two wine kits are underway nicely, but I've noticed that I'm going through an awful hassle in the process of s...
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posted by harrycolquhoun
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by harrycolquhoun

effect of magnets??

I recently went into a wine supply store, and the shop owner told me about a new product that supposedly "ages" the win...
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posted by rhutches
23 comments posted 22yrs posted by rhutches

Rhubarb Wine part 3

It's been 2-1/2 months since I last racked the wine (Nov 16). It's been sitting in the basement in the wine cellar, so...
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posted by user
13 comments posted 22yrs posted by user

protective gas

Does anyone have experience using oxygen free gas to protect wine from oxidation during racking or transfer, or tempora...
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posted by jchorniak
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by jchorniak

Will these temps work for reds?

As posted earlier, I'm interested in the hobby. However, the best temperature I can muster will range from around 70 de...
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posted by jrogers8
14 comments posted 22yrs posted by jrogers8

French Wine Rack Plans

I'm a home wine maker and needed wine racks. There was no solution. The diamond bins were awkward, buying them cost mor...
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posted by merlin
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by merlin

Costco Wine Kits

Recently a poster mentioned that Costco sold Wine Kits. I was in a Costco here in Calgary the other day and noticed a w...
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posted by rrrobdavis
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by rrrobdavis

En Primeur Kit PH

I purchased a couple of En Primeur cab kits and just before picked up a PH tester. I got a finished reading on one of t...
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posted by swinton.dk
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by swinton.dk

Press for sale ?

Anyone have a press that they want to sell ? Before I start building one I figured I would ask that way if you are upgra...
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posted by Pyrofx
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by Pyrofx

Little White Crystals

I've developed some little white tasteless crystals that have precipitated out of my wines after they were bottled. I h...
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posted by kerbside
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by kerbside