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Mead

Gone back to winemaking after a long hiatus. Having a go at a gallon of mead, but after 24hrs no fermentation. Have some...
6 comments posted 13yrs
posted by octavius1000000
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by octavius1000000

Maximum sugar without choking fermentation?

Novice has started making ginger beer using this on-line recipe. http://www.channel4.com/4food/recipes/chefs/hugh-fearn...
21 comments posted 13yrs
posted by simple447587
21 comments posted 13yrs posted by simple447587

VERY cheap (UK) strawberry wine recipe.

This works (for me !) & tastes top quality ! Been experimenting with cheaper ways of making wine, of late, after redund...
0 comments posted 13yrs
posted by heaven
0 comments posted 13yrs posted by heaven

Stabiliser question.

I recently started making cheap wine using large bottles of fruit squash (concentrate), white sugar & a high alcohol ye...
2 comments posted 13yrs
posted by heaven
2 comments posted 13yrs posted by heaven

What fruits are best to ferment

Complete novice has started fermenting orange juice and a mixture of orange juice and sliced apple. Are these good frui...
12 comments posted 13yrs
posted by timedream95(remoove)
12 comments posted 13yrs posted by timedream95(remoove)

Haze reappears after fining

I have a white wine that has a haze to it. I tried a standard fining agent from a local home brew store and it cleared...
2 comments posted 13yrs
posted by lync4016
2 comments posted 13yrs posted by lync4016

painting my destemmer

I need to paint the chute my crusher/destemmer is sitting on. What kind of paint are you using and is it FDA approved?
0 comments posted 13yrs
posted by zoraster
0 comments posted 13yrs posted by zoraster

steam extractor

A huge crop of wild persimmons is coming my way. I'm thinking about not even dealing with the seeds and getting a steam...
0 comments posted 13yrs
posted by charmark_8
0 comments posted 13yrs posted by charmark_8

resistant varieties

Has anyone good results with vines that are resistant to fungi? I want to replant my vineyard and am searching for good...
2 comments posted 13yrs
posted by ram2ram
2 comments posted 13yrs posted by ram2ram

safe pH level for elderflower/made wines

Hi All, This is my first post on this group - have only recently found the group, but very glad I have! As elderflower...
5 comments posted 14yrs
posted by charlottetraynor
5 comments posted 14yrs posted by charlottetraynor

First time bottling mistake...

I bottled my first batch of wine, which was made from home grown Concord grapes. The wine had been aging in a class car...
4 comments posted 14yrs
posted by shalomshachne
4 comments posted 14yrs posted by shalomshachne

nitrogen wine storage?

Not quite on topic, but close... Went out to dinner last night, and asked for a glass of pinot grigio. It arrived looki...
1 comments posted 14yrs
posted by pfeiffer
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by pfeiffer

Can you store wine in screw top bottles

I tend to keep my wine in 5 litre demijohns and then transfer to screw top bottles when ready.Are the seals in the scre...
4 comments posted 14yrs
posted by michael.ibbotson
4 comments posted 14yrs posted by michael.ibbotson

More on De-Alc

Has anyone ever tasted any de-alcoholized wine that doesn't taste like grape juice?
8 comments posted 14yrs
posted by tkunich
8 comments posted 14yrs posted by tkunich