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I have a friend who has planted 750 vines last spring. They are different varieties of muscadine and scuppernong. My friend wants me to be his vintner, he likes my home brew stuff. Found a vineyard in Deleon springs Fla that is open for picking this weekend. We are going for Nobel and Ison...

So it was strawberry season here in sunny florida a month or so ago. My dear and lovely bride went out and picked 43 pounds of fresh berries. We cleaned them and froze them in 5# bags. I started the must at 1.120 with an EC1118 yeast and it fermented down to 1.010 and stalled. We tasted the must...

So every year a fishing forum I am on has a bash. It's a way to get together and meet folks in real life. The feller that hosts it has had my skeeter pee before so I offered to make a batch and bring some. I brought better than 6 gallons. It was a big hit, as we know that stuff just goes...

I followed the recipe With an exception. I didn't have a yeast slurry to donate so I made a yeast starter. It was in for 48 hours and no fermentation bubbles at all. I made a new yeast starter yesterday and still nothing. What can I do to get this stuff started? It's 10 gallons ( 2 5 gallon...

How are y'all doing. Not a lot to tell. I'm in central florida My wife and I got into making our own wine about a year and a half ago. Obviously we are still learning. It's been a fun trip so far. My wife is retired and I own a small pest control business. We raise rabbits as a source of protein...