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    ABOUT ME

  • Former Vintner of the Richmond Worthogs Brew Club, given honory title of "Mad Scientist"
  • Avid bowler, enjoy shooting pool and darts, playing euchre
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  • Posted in thread: making wine the easy way on 03-09-2013 at 08:32 PM
    In as non offensive way as possible I would say that what you have is much closer to hooch
    than to wine. ? seth, i was thinking EXACTLY the same thing...not wine the easy way, but cheap
    hooch....just...

  • Posted in thread: Easy Sparkling Wine on 03-08-2013 at 02:56 PM
    I've been kicking around the idea of tossing some Chardonell into a Corny keg and force
    carbonating it, then bottling it after a few days. any one else try this? or comments? We like
    a dry sparkling w...

  • Posted in thread: Modelo kit? on 03-04-2013 at 03:54 PM
    jim, i know there are extract beer kits to make a mexican cerveza like corona at least, but not
    sure about modelo....if you have an lhbs nearby, i am sure the store owner could put something
    together ...

  • Posted in thread: Be kind on 03-04-2013 at 02:26 PM
    Day 22, Polarhug, No problem. I actually found your comment rather funny! I see your point, how
    can people argue about wine? It is not so much wine, but the politics when any group of people
    get toget...

  • Posted in thread: When to Top off? on 03-04-2013 at 01:00 PM
    you don't want to top off until fermentation is complete and you have stabilized your wine with
    k-meta and k-sorbate(some consider the sorbate optional if not backsweetening)...but
    considering how low...

  • Posted in thread: Is this bottle washer worth owning? on 02-28-2013 at 06:27 PM
    sniff....sniff...i have one of the double blasts as well that i used to love using, but since i
    swapped out my kitchen faucet for a model with a pul down sprayer, i couldn't use it
    anymore...plus sinc...

  • Posted in thread: Anyone going to try the new Eclipse kits? on 02-28-2013 at 02:38 AM
    i have the stags leap merlot as well that i plan on starting shortly....hoping the results will
    be fantastic....

  • Posted in thread: Help me identify my wine on 02-26-2013 at 02:16 PM
    I recently made some wine from grapes a friend gave me but they did not know what kind of
    grapes they were. They were slightly lighter in color than a typical concord grape and the raw
    fruit did not h...

  • Posted in thread: Jolly Rancher Wine... on 02-23-2013 at 02:07 PM
    Ok, Im trying to make a greenapple wine. All I can find in greenapple is jolly rancher. what is
    the best way to dissove them. An the recipe, I was going to follow the skittles recipe... But I
    am takin...

  • Posted in thread: Eclipse Napa Valley Stags Leap District Merlot w/ Grape Skins on 02-23-2013 at 01:48 PM
    Ken,When you first open the grape pack you will see that it is a thick super jam like
    consistency, I put the muslin bag that is included over the sides of a med. deep bowl and
    squeezed the snot outta ...

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