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Too sweet apple cider wine
I wound up bottling it as is for a dessert wine, after discussing it with my son. He really liked it for sipping, and I think some friends will also.- casner
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- Forum: Country Fruit Winemaking
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Too sweet apple cider wine
Looks like a consensus on blending. I do have a couple of other batches going from this year. That might be the best bet.- casner
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- Forum: Country Fruit Winemaking
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Too sweet apple cider wine
I added too much honey to a batch of cider. SG initial of 1.191, Lalvin EC-1118 yeast but it stopped fermenting at 1.070. Plenty of alcohol, but way too sweet to be good. I tried restarting the fermentation with Lalvin K1-V1116, but nothing happened. I'm thinking of adding orange juice and/or...- casner
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Vacuum Transfer Wine Pump Giveaway
I just followed you on Twitter. Thanks for the membership, too!- casner
- Post #111
- Forum: General Wine Making Forum
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Joe Mattioli's Ancient Orange Mead
I started with a 1 gallon batch per the recipe, and it disappeared immediately. So I did a 3 gallon batch, with less than 3x oranges, and it disappeared immediately. I bottled my first 6 gallon batch a couple of months ago, and I have most of a case left from the 2.5 cases it made. Finally...