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I would add that bulk aging will allow you to age the wine and not drink it. If it is in the bottle, one is tempted to try it. and then try it again. If you bulk age. No chance of that other than a quick wine thief taste. Enjoy your wine. Vinmaker.

Good for you George for waiting that long. I am sorry to say that I can not hold out for 2 years. My wines go quicker than that. Cheers. Vinmaker.

I think you planted you a seed with me. I am hoping as you are that good changes will evolve. I just want the Senator plan. I'm not greedy.

Hi Martina, I need to master fresh grapes before I venture off of the vine. I am not as adventurous as you.

I live in Massachusetts. All my life.

Nice pictures Masta. They are truely worth a 1000 words.

I have 5 gallons of Cabernet Sauvignon 5 gallons of Syrah 5 gallons of Chardonnay 6 Gallons WineExpert Luna Rossa 8 Empty Carboys waiting for the next harvest. Vinmaker

I also share your theory. I tested it with my latest kit. I just started a WineExpert Luna Rossa. This time I decided to keep it in the primary for a full 23 days (I think). Until the stabilization stage anyway. My bucket has a cover with an airlock. So on day four I cranked down the cover...

Scratch that. I noticed the "upload" button. Must have missed that the first time through.

Thanks George and Scott. When I saw all the members here that I recognized, I just had to join. I will have to find some more time. Hey Bob and/or George. The avatar section of the member profile seemed to indicate that the picture had to be "mapped" over from a web site. i.e. from a...

Hello everybody. I am Vinmaker and I like to make wine. First order of business is to try to get an avatar for myself. I do not have a web site so I will have to figure something else out.