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So I bottled my last kit of Coastal Red in March of 2012. Since then I've greatly enjoyed how it's aged and it's become my favorite wine to drink and bring to parties. Sadly I'm down to 8 bottles soooooo. Time to start a new batch! This time I plan to make a change. I think I will bottle...

Instructions for this kit are here for reference: http://www.rjscraftwinemaking.com/assets/images/products/media/Cru%20Specialty3.pdf I just got my RJS Chocolate Orange Port and poured the juice and added the bentonite as directed but when i took my starting SG it came in at 1.112. This seemed...

I'm curious how everyone keeps their tubes clean. It seems that after every time I clean them and put them back they always seems to retain moisture in them. I just want to make sure I don't incur mold growth in them etc. I always run cleaning solution and kmeta through them when I am done...

So I just went through my first bottling and I didn't sanitize my corks. Now I've been browsing the forums and I keep seeing lots of posts about cork sanitizing. Should I expect to run into issues now? I went straight from bag to bottle.

Has anyone ever made this wine kit? I just ordered it tonight and I'm looking forward to getting it started. This will be my second wine kit once I bottle my Shiraz.

This is my first wine kit. I did my first racking my shiraz last night at SG 1.03. I've followed all the finevinewine videos and put the first part of a the rack into another bottle before racking to the carboy. However I didnt have a bung for a wine bottle so I racked to a 1gal jug with...