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    Is this just a sign of young wine?

    So I just moved my Riesling (from a kit) to secondary after ten days. It has a green apple taste to it. Is this a sign of oxidation or just young wine??
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    Can I use a 6.5 gallon carboy?

    Hey everyone, I'm making a Winexpert kit for a 6 gallon batch. It's in a bucket with a lid and I need to move it very soon (it's already been in there for 9 days) into secondary according to the instructions. But they say I need to use a 6 gallon carboy. All I have is a 6.5 size. Is this...
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    Don't have a 6 gallon carboy - can I use a 5 and 1 together?

    Hey everyone, We don't have a 6 gallon carboy and are getting close to transferring from the bucket. I have a (1) gallon, (5) gallon and (6-1/2) gallon carboy. This is for a Winexpert kit of Riesling - 6 gallon batch. What is my best option? I was thinking of splitting between the 5 and 1 but...
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    Primary Temperature was too low for one night, any worries?

    Hi Everyone, My wife and I made a Winexpert Riesling last night. The bucket fermometer read 73 degrees on the nose when we reached the full 6 gallon volume and 1.085 gravity. We pitched the dry yeast, sealed it up and stuck it in the basement. Well, this morning (roughly 12 hours later)...
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