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plastic topped corks

in my pile of junk i got a can full of wine corks that have plastic mushroom caps. can someone clue me in on these? the...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tater1337
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by tater1337

direct sunlight

Most instructions say to keep your primary out of direct sunlight. I plan on having my primary in the kitchen and there...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tater1337
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by tater1337

5 Gallon Boiling Pot - UK blues

I hear with a little jealousy how accessible bulk equipment seems to be in the US for home food and drink making. In En...
15 comments posted 19yrs
posted by merrydown
15 comments posted 19yrs posted by merrydown

storage of your stuff

As i've said before, I just got a winemaking kit.... so where do you keep your "stuff" acid test, hydrometers, brushes,...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tater1337
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by tater1337

old winemaking kit parts

I did get a new winemaking kit. dont panic about the below. But I did dig out some "stuff" someone gave to me that was...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tater1337
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by tater1337

racking cane, siphon, bottle filler

I have these as three separate items in my winemaking kit. the bottle filler will reach all the way down in my secondar...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tater1337
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by tater1337

a hydrometer is not necessary?

Asking only in theory. I am not interested in getting the most alcohol out of my wine. I am not interested in finding o...
13 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tater1337
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by tater1337

water, hard or soft?

Hi, I've been reading thru the direction on my winemaking kit and on the last page they show a recipie form(i assume to...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tater1337
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by tater1337

corks- dealers

Hello! Can You tell me a few good cork dealers that delivery in Europe! please reply to snipped-for-privacy@hi.t-com.hr...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mkos
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by mkos

Crawl space storage issues?

Living in central Arizona, I am resorting this spring to moving my laid down wines and secondaries into the crawl space...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by snpforwine
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by snpforwine

Ex-strainer bag fruit in the rumpot?

I just did a blackberry wine and the fruit still smells lush on coming out of the primary in the strainer bag. Thought...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by snpforwine
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by snpforwine

Oops... I broke my hydrometer.

Honestly how many hydrometers have you broken? I started in 2002 and this is my 7th batch of wine. 2 - hydrometers down...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by 2bking
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by 2bking

Looking for an excellent shrink cap supply

Hi all, I trust we are all happily anticipating spring? I am writing to ask if any of you already currently have a reli...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by snpforwine
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by snpforwine

supplies for sale, Kitchener Ontario

Hello, I'm scalling back my production and as such, have no use for my grape press and crusher, nor a large barrel. The...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by clasherclasher
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by clasherclasher