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Moon Perigee & Apogee affecting Hydrometer Reading

This is along the same lines as my previous post. Its a fact that the orbit of the moon varies up to say 5000km during...
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ozwinekitz
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by ozwinekitz

Hydrometer Accuracy

Does anyone know the relationship between Hydrometer Accuracy and Barometric Pressure? That is, what is the inaccuracy...
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ozwinekitz
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by ozwinekitz

Cranberry Wine Roxanne's Recipe

Hello: I've been lurking here for a few weeks and reading everything I can get my hands on about cranberry wine. Never...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by midnight
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by midnight

MLF wanted, but too much SO2

Here's my situation: I have a small (about 10 gal.) batch of Merlot that has finished sugar fermentation and has been p...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by brad8002
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by brad8002

Broken Hydrometer

I started the Brew King International Series Australian Cabernet 6 days ago. The initial SG reading was 1.11. Last nigh...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dave41616
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by dave41616

Alcohol shrinks brain & no stroke benefits

Alcohol shrinks brain & no stroke benefits An interesting study found that low to moderate drinking may cause a loss of...
25 comments posted 22yrs
posted by sydney
25 comments posted 22yrs posted by sydney

whoops!

By accident I pushed the rubber stopper that holds the airlock into my glass carboy. The wine has another seven days be...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dgaulin
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by dgaulin

Temperature and its effect on airlocks

A few days ago, under a thread with the banner "Wine Aging" I made some comments about the effect of temperature on the...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ray222
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by ray222

FAQ: rec.crafts.distilling

This is a FAQ for rec.crafts.distilling. Currently this FAQ is in it's early stages, but will be improved over time. Th...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by liquidgroovexxxspam
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by liquidgroovexxxspam

Stabilizing

Hi all, I made some tomato wine a couple of months back, it's been racked twice now, and is pretty much crystal clear,...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jcoomber
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by jcoomber

Cherry wine

Hi all, The season is now starting in Oz. Can anyone give me any recipes/hints on making still and sparkling cherry wine...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by laraymond
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by laraymond

Poor results

I have a BrewKing's Selection Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot in progress. I added the betonite in 2 litres of water, stired,...
13 comments posted 22yrs
posted by klayman3
13 comments posted 22yrs posted by klayman3

More bladder press questions

I should have my new bladder press soon, and I would like to test it out but have nothing to press at this time. Can it...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by me
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by me

Quick question

Today I shipped two bottles of wine by UPS. When I left my home, my wife told me that it was against the law to ship wi...
12 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ffg1
12 comments posted 22yrs posted by ffg1

Pectic enzyme, or Super-Clear?

My Niagara isn't clearing. My LHBS guy was a little wishy-washy when offering up advice. He wound up selling me both pe...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by kapna
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by kapna