Recent content by AuldGuise

My son used StarSan for brewing, but I use Potassium Metabisulfite for winemaking - sanitizing, air locks, etc. If any gets into the wine it just aids in prohibiting spoilage.

Wine making tables, racks & storage. I use chromed metal (restaurant) shelving (Metro, ShelfMaster, etc.) and put 3" locking, rubber casters on the bottom for portability. They're forgiving, EZ to clean and flexible. I have tables, a racking rack, storage for wines and bottles. I'll post some...

Never did a Chardonnay; thanks: Winexpert™ Eclipse Sonoma Dry Creek Chardonnay Wine Recipe Kit

I'm for the AllinOne Pump. Thanks

Bottles are a pain. I'm ready to go for 1.5 and 3L boxes. I've found a reasonable source for bags (interior) [http://www.scholle.com/], but not for boxes (exterior), and am not knowledgeable of required equipment, though I can imagine a heat sealer would do the trick. Anybody have experience...

Availability and Pricing I have 2 local wine making/brewing supply shops in my area. One is smaller than the other with a more limited selection, but better prices. I have used mostly kits at this point and have sampled some from the most prominent suppliers - Wine Expert, Mosti Mondiale, RJ...