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raspberry wine advice

Tonight I just pressed two gallons of pure raspberry juice from the 18 or so pounds I had frozen from my bushes this su...
18 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rickbrennospam
18 comments posted 22yrs posted by rickbrennospam

Shipping to Rhode Island????

Hello All, I am looking for information on state laws that affect wine shipments to the state of Rhode Island. Yes, I k...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jmreiter
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by jmreiter

Filter connections

I'm trying to build a wine filter using a cartridge filter. I ordered a Flojet 2100 diaphragm pump which has 3/8" ports...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by raananh
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by raananh

Metheglin

I am very interested in making medicinal wine. Does anyone have a book or web site they could point me to so I can get s...
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by gaseku
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by gaseku

For Sale: 5 & 7 Gallon Carboys Seattle Area

I have a large number of 5 and 7 gallon carboys in my Garage. They are in great condition just don't have time for wine...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by braaivleis_usa
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by braaivleis_usa

cherry wine

I'm in the process of making a gallon of cherry wine (from sweet black cherries) and in checking the acidity I found th...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rgagnier
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by rgagnier

Antique Wine Press

I found an antique wine press in my grandparents basement. On the cast iron frame it reads "C.B Hutchinson Pat 1863, Ma...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mrryan60
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by mrryan60

prickly merlot?

I still have a batch of merlot that I emptied out of bottles and put back into a 3 gallon carboy because one bottle pop...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rickbrennospam
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by rickbrennospam

What labels do you use?

There was a posting here about 3 weeks ago that was talking about removing labels from bottles. In a similar vein, what...
14 comments posted 22yrs
posted by robert_woodard
14 comments posted 22yrs posted by robert_woodard

Residual Sugar Detection

For the first time I just ran some residual sugar tests using Clinitest and found most of the wines in the 0.25% to 0.5...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by michael
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by michael

Giving up on a wine

I've currently got 6 gallons of a Merlot juice kit "bulk" aging in my garage. When I first got the juice, and even more...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by robert_woodard
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by robert_woodard

Bottles Broke While Corking

I finally got around to bottling the final gallon of grape/elderberry wine that's been sitting in my small oak keg for...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Pavel314
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by Pavel314

Re: portuguese corker

Bless my hubby, he got me a Portuguese bottle corker. Any hints on how to take care of it? And do you insert the corks d...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ask4it
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by ask4it

Merry Christmas

It is 07:47 GMT on a mild Christmas morning. Our household has awakened to Mulled wine, Stollen and carols! Paper unwra...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by tapan
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by tapan

Happy Holidays

I just want to say thanks and happy holidays to everyone who has helped me out starting almost two years ago when I was...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by michael
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by michael