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• Posted in thread: Dragon Blood in 15 days!!! on 06-18-2013 at 10:52 AM
  Very good, ou8amaus! I hope you enjoy the recipe. It's a fun wine! I'll be out of the hosue
  this week---going to Virginia Beach---but if you have any questions/concerns, ask some of the
  others here. W...

• Posted in thread: Post your labels here on 06-18-2013 at 10:46 AM
  I've been printing labels on large mailing labels. What's everyone else using? I use plain
  paper---or parchment paper if I want it to look antiquey---then adhere them with a simple glue
  stick. They co...

• Posted in thread: Danger's lab---keep out!!! on 06-17-2013 at 05:52 PM
  I am very pleased with the Washington Merlot. I started it last October (along with the Rosso
  Fortissimo), and it's been sitting quietly, getting delicious, in the carboy ever since. I
  wanted a nice r...

• Posted in thread: Danger's lab---keep out!!! on 06-17-2013 at 04:26 PM
  After bottling, capsuling, and labeling my Apricot Alejandro and my Washington Merlot this week
  end...I am off to Virginia Beach for the week. We have friends who rented a big house right on
  the beach...

• Posted in thread: Gave away 4 bottles of pee. on 06-17-2013 at 04:13 PM
  I always tell everyone to whom I give a bottle, "Return the empty and you get more wine." :ib

• Posted in thread: Dragon Blood in 15 days!!! on 06-15-2013 at 11:30 AM
  Been there! Hated that! :se

• Posted in thread: How long does it take most, to degass wine on 06-14-2013 at 09:57 PM
  Depends on the batch. Some of my wines come out of the primary with little gas in them at all.
  However, I made an apple-raspberry from concentrate once that took days of mulitple degassings
  to go flat...

• Posted in thread: Dragon Blood in 15 days!!! on 06-14-2013 at 09:54 PM
  The rc212 is primarily for big reds. For that one, the "redder the better" is what they say. So
  not the rd212. I have used the Premier Curvee before with good results. It starts fast and is
  very toler...

• Posted in thread: What is your favorite skeeter pee variant? on 06-14-2013 at 06:28 PM
  I've made 2 batches of DangerDave's dragon blood... Yum! But my favorite has been "Jet Blue"
  made just like DB but blueberries only and I added 2 bananas, raisins, & a little french
  toasted oak to the...

• Posted in thread: Happy Birthday Dan on 06-14-2013 at 03:27 PM
  Whoop it up, birthday boy! :b