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Let your wine juice sit in carboys before bottling.?.. I have 2 carboys of juice from the juice buckets, do you bulk age just like juice from grapes or do you bottle sooner. Both carboys are reds.. Malbec and cab/ merlot blend.. What's the earliest you would bottle these? Thks

Toro negro juice , smells good looks goods taste good!!! We will see in time!

Went into the carboy's today!.. Both smelled nice like cherry candy and the cab/ merlot blend smell's like raspberry pie..:))..so far so good!

Can I use fermaid k again for nutrients to my juice bucket I put 1 tsp in at 1.70..my ferment is at 1.30.. Can I give this ferment 1 more dose of fermaid k or not a good idea.?thk u

Just added A little over a tsp of fernaid k to each, and I packet of opti red to each, hope all go' s we'll with this. :)

I have fermaid k, how much should I add to each 6 gallon pail? And can I add opti red? Thk u

What should I add to it for nutrients ? I have go ferm, I have opti red will this help.. Thk u

Getting a little egg smell from juice buckets!, 3rd day of fermenting, it's fermenting away nice,, when I stir it up the smell is faint not strong but still a sulphur smell is this normal with these juice pails?..

Do you ferment your juice pails before they go in to the carboys?

:)). Think I will keep it in the pail for primary..:)))

Thk u for the help.. I'm going to open the lid and place back on loose and when it drops down to 1.010 I will snap it on and ad a airlock till dry .:)

Thk you, Julie did u remove the lid and just place it back on top or did you just put a airlock in the top of the pail?.thks kendo

Can you just ferment the juice in a carboy?.. What I'm asking is I have 2 buckets that I just got can I transfer the juice in my carboy and put a airlock on it and do the primary in the carboy instead of the pails?

Looking forward to it!!!..never made a malbec, heard lots of good reviews on the chilean malbec! Might grab a couple pails of this.. I wish my supply guy had luva bella or bello chilean pails... But he can only get toro negro brand.. Oh we'll!,,

Thk u!!. Going to do a cab/ merlot blend and a malbec and a pino Grigio white!

Can't ad any grapes to the bucket,,, what was your favorite from toro negro? .. Did you do a malbec or cab sauv???.. Thk u geek, bill

I'm geek ,, you said you did toro negro?? Or am I not reading your post correct all I'm asking was IT GOOD?????!!!?!!

So you didn't make the toro negro ? Or you did? If u did was it good?:D

Hey geek, how did those toro negro buckets turn out for you.?. My juice supplier will only have the toro negro brand this year.. What was the best red ?. I'm going to try cab/ merlot blend, a malbec, and pino Grigio for a white.. Your thoughts on these juice pails?.. Thk u ,, kendo

thk u...I never did the chilean juice buckets..I keep reading there's no flavor,, no body,,i will have to judge for myself,, going with the malbec, carmenere,, and a couple whites!!!!..come on spring!!! i hope my chelsea produce guys carry the buckets i know they do the grapes...:b