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Posted in thread: Sweet Reserve on 06-13-2013 at 12:16 PM
Hi there, I'm new to wine making and had a question. I'm making a Cheeky Monkey German
Gewürztraminer, the kit comes with a bag of sweet reserve. Can I leave this out to make a dryer
wine?RyanRyan: Ye...Posted in thread: What actually comes in a kit wine. on 06-11-2013 at 11:48 PM
jamesngalveston: Patience not included either. A white Zin won't need as much patience as a
good red, but don't be in a hurry to make it and drink it. I know that you have been doing a
lot of reading....Posted in thread: clear plastic bucket on 06-09-2013 at 04:35 PM
So they should be available at many restaurant supply stores. Guess I'll have to look here in
Canada. StevePosted in thread: clear plastic bucket on 06-09-2013 at 01:02 AM
Presumably a restaurant called Raising Canes Chicken Fingers. I've never heard of them before
either. They appear to be based out of Louisiana, but have locations in other states including
Texas (incl...Posted in thread: OB Watermelon White Merlot on 06-09-2013 at 12:52 AM
Which kit is that? I can honestly say I have never had a coconut wine. Enjoying a bottle of the
Riesling right now, it is really growing on me!Cornucopia makes a Coconut Frascati. Maybe
somebody else ...Posted in thread: clear plastic bucket on 06-09-2013 at 12:03 AM
That would be great for batches up to about 5 US gallons. Where did you find it? Can you get a
lid for it? StevePosted in thread: frustration with Diamanti Ice Wine Kit on 06-07-2013 at 04:58 PM
scottvin: Is there any possibility that you added the sorbate that likely came with this kit?
Perhaps instead of the bentonite? StevePosted in thread: Hydrometer on 06-07-2013 at 02:10 PM
Wow this is a strange thread. Luc: do you realize that you just repeated what you said in
April? It's interesting to see where the 131 comes from. BTW, this site ( says 268 g of sugar
per litre yield...Posted in thread: Malbec wine kit - Racking from primary to secondary on 06-06-2013 at 11:01 PM
geek: This could be either a Selection or World Vineyards kit. [Please always be specific when
asking about a kit.] So I had a look at the online instructions. Section 2 has the winemaker
racking the ...Posted in thread: Adding vodka on 06-06-2013 at 06:04 PM
They say in the thread below that 9.4 ounces of Everclear raises 12% up to 13% in a 6-gallon
batch. are two Everclears with different alcohol levels (151 and 190 proof). I believe
availability diffe...
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