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Re: making wine from grape juice....from ASDA.
Hi everyone, I remember sometime fairly recently someone asking about fermenting pure grape juice. Well I'm just about to try substituting the normal concentrated grape juice with ASDAs own brand of...
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to plan for the vineyard
Do you know where I can get an estimate of grape yield per vine? Also I need a very hardy wine grape, suited to the Mediterranean. The climate is typically Mediterranean, with hot, dry summers, warm...
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Who on this site is responsible for weeding out spam?
No one apparently. Why do you think people are going to be attracted to your group if you don't make an effort to block out spam or deleting spam posts. Of the most recent posts, I counted at least 60...
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Racking to plastic bags?
Has anyone used the box wine approach (plastic bag) for the final racking of homemade wine? As the wine is drawn off for drinking, the amount of oxygen doesn't increase. Is there an amateur winemaking...
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time for making blackberry wine
I got my blackberry wine started yesterday and today. I've been picking and freezing blackberries for the past three weeks. The harvest was a little bit late this year in Oregon. I had about 32 lbs....
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grape cover
For grapes to mature do they need contact with air and/or sun? or is it leaf exposure that matures the grapes? The question is intended so that I check whether I can protect the grape clusters from...
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how to make wine with typical new england grapes(concord)?
I'd like to try making wine this year. I have a source of Concord grapes. This is the typical somewhat tart grape common in new england. Given that it is not very sweet naturally will it be necessary...
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pressing chokecherries
Bought an apple press last year, wondering if we could adapt it to press a stone fruit called chokecherry. About the size of a blueberry with a stone. Don't want to break the pits. Ideas appreciated....
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Marechal Foch Grapes Ripening
I live about 20 miles northeast of Baltimore, Maryland. We had record cold and snow last winter and record heat with little rain this summer, a very abnormal year for weather in every regard. When I...
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Re: Can anyone identify these berries
look like wineberries to me from the shape of the leaves and the stems cheers Ffred
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Empty Bottles in Denver
Anyone in the Denver area need bottles? I have about 20 cases with the labels removed. The insides need to be washed. Free. Shoot me an email if you want them. David Denver, CO USA
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Fractional Crystallisation
I've got some wine, the only defect of which is lack of alcohol. Apart from that taste and colour is ok. Was thinking of freezing some water of it to increase alcohol content. My issue is, would...
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Plum Juice for wine
I am just starting out in this wine making endeavor and need some assistance. I have a good plum tree that produces amazing amounts of sweet fruit. This year they all became rip within three (3) days....
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Add Motor to Grape Crusher
Hi all, I have a "regular" manual grape crusher that needs a good cleaning, painting and adjustment in order to handle the wine making this September. I am also thinking of adding a small motor to it,...
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Newbie to wine - Rhubarb Recipe
Hi Guys I'm a complete novice to wine making and have a real excess of Rhubarb this year that I'm tempted to make some wine. Please could someone post a recipe to make 25l of wine? I have seen this...
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