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  1. harleydmn

    Is this black rot

    I think it is but need suggestions on what to do now. Should I trim everything back , keep on spraying? I was using champ every. 14 days. Need to learn so this don't happen next year Sent from my iPhone using Wine Making
  2. harleydmn

    Chilean Juice

    Harford Vineyard is now taking orders
  3. harleydmn

    Oak, should I

    Doing my first fruit port. I am attempting a chocolate blueberry, it's in the secondary right now. Should I oak this, not sure if it be good or not.
  4. harleydmn

    Chocolate

    How much should I add to a 5 gal batch of blueberry port. I picked up 4 bars of Lindt 85%. I was planning on adding it to the secondary.
  5. harleydmn

    What is this

    My second year Marquette has these bumps on the leaves. Not sure what it is or what can I use to get rid of it? Any help would be great. Thanks
  6. harleydmn

    Blueberry port

    I have never made any fruit wines and want to do a blueberry port. Does anyone have a recipe for it? I was thinking of using ec 1118. Is this the yeast i should ise?I forgot to mention I am using the concentrate from home winery. Any info or help would be great
  7. harleydmn

    California juice

    Just ordered 7 buckets from harford vineyard. Getting excited, can't wait! I am also going to try a different yeast on the Sauvignon blanc. Vl3 has anyone used it and did you like the results?
  8. harleydmn

    What is this?

    Just found these on my leaves. What are these and what can I do?
  9. harleydmn

    Quick question

    Just got my Chilean pinot noir grapes yesterday. Took a reading and sg was 1.104. Should I add any water to bring it down? Using rc212
  10. harleydmn

    the good the bad or just ugly

    Well everyone I know nothing about buying a press but found one on craigs list the guy wanted $150 but I offered him $ 100. After a week he emailed me back so I bit the bullet. Did i get a decent deal or junk?
  11. harleydmn

    Booster Blanc

    I ordered some booster blanc for my juice buckets i ordered. Would I still add the yeast nutrients?
  12. harleydmn

    Just tested my ph

    Just was able to test the ph in my Chilean Pinot Grigio. It was only 2.79. What do you guys think I should do? Not good at chemistry so no ta test.
  13. harleydmn

    Whites, How long to bulk age

    I did 2 juice buckets from CA last Sept., how long do you recommend bulk aging before I bottle?
  14. harleydmn

    Yeast reccomendations

    This year I am getting Chilean juice and also a lug of grapes for each batch. I am getting a bucket of Cab Franc and a Pinot Noir. What would be the best yeast to get for these? Also what MLB would you recommend? Excited cant wait for there arrival.
  15. harleydmn

    My new barrel

    Just racked my Barolo into my new barrel. It is hard to tell when it is almost full. Luckily I didn't spill too much.
  16. harleydmn

    Kmeta

    I got a new pound of kmeta and mixed a batch and there is hardly any odor. Could I got a outdated batch?
  17. harleydmn

    Should I use the oak

    I got a barrel for Christmas and my winery series cab came in today. Should I use the oak that came with the kit and also put it in the barrel? I also ordered 2 vino itailano kits today just to get the barrel going. I was also wondering if I could re-use the grape pack for one of these cheaper kits?
  18. harleydmn

    Crisp

    My wife really enjoys the Vino Itailano Sauv. Blanc for and everyday house wine(unless the doc ask than it's a glass or 2 a week). My son enjoys it but asked if I could make it more Crisp. Not sure how I could do this so I am open for any ideas. What tweak could I do to make this more crisp?
  19. harleydmn

    2 Different Yeast

    I am going to pick up a pail of pinot tonight. I was wondering if it be ok to split the pail into 2- 3gal fermenters and use 2 different yeast to ferment than blend it back to 6 gal. I have d-47 and wlp735 French white at home. Would this be better than just using 1 of the yeast and which 1...
  20. harleydmn

    WineXpert 2 kits

    I have 2 kits of the CRP. Should I ferment them together or separate?
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