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  1. amorgan

    First batch nerves

    How do you all manage 6 gallon carboys? I have enough trouble moving and cleaning 3 gallon carboys. 🍷💪
  2. amorgan

    All You Need to Get Started!

    Oh no. I was worried about your health last year, now I will again. 🙏🙏🙏 Thanks for the info. Wishing you good health soon. ❤️
  3. amorgan

    All You Need to Get Started!

    I haven’t even figured out how to test acidity yet. 🫤 But thank you! This helps.
  4. amorgan

    All You Need to Get Started!

    What?!!! Right in the store bought juice juice jugs? Talk about simplifying - I might have to try that lol. I’ve not yet tried skeeter pee. Is it pretty much just a hard lemonade? Do you drink it on ice?
  5. amorgan

    All You Need to Get Started!

    Here we are a year later. Strawberry question - I was excited about the strawberry and did two gallons with Coloma concentrate (and also a kit Cabernet). I was totally winging it on the back sweetening, and bottled last week. It’s drinkable but doesn’t blow me away like I hoped it would. I...
  6. amorgan

    How to create a red blend?

    Great idea
  7. amorgan

    All You Need to Get Started!

    On my bucket list
  8. amorgan

    All You Need to Get Started!

    😆 It's kind of true! I love all you wine-makers out there who encourage and assist! I still lack confidence and know-how, so I dread when I need to rack or bottle, because I still have to read and study and overthink everything. But I finally bottled last February's batches last week, and while...
  9. amorgan

    How to create a red blend?

    Love it. Actually sounds fun. Are you doing this before bottling?
  10. amorgan

    How to create a red blend?

    Thanks Dinosaur Bob!
  11. amorgan

    All You Need to Get Started!

    Nice - thanks.
  12. amorgan

    All You Need to Get Started!

    Thanks so much. Only the zest of the oranges - no juice?
  13. amorgan

    How to create a red blend?

    When I buy red wine I tend to like a blend. I'd be interested in beginner blend suggestions? At what stage in the process do you blend, and what are the steps without too much exposure to oxygen? I just bottled two gallons of strawberry (not TOO sweet, but sweeter than I normally drink) and...
  14. amorgan

    All You Need to Get Started!

    Do you have a recipe for the cranberry orange wine? That sounds amazing!
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