Recent content by hounddawg

how long are you bulk aging? Dawg mine just turned a year old, so i got 1 more year before bottling Dawg

how much did he drink ? Dawg

how's that new filter setup working out for you? Dawg

I've never thought that chocolate sounded good in a wine, but after reading this thread, a tart cherry with chocolate sounds awesome to me now, I'll have to give that tart cherry chocolate a try, but maybe with a touch of cinnamon, this thread is most motivating,,,, Dawg

Agreed, we all suit ourselves,, Dawg

what brand of synthetic corks did you use? Dawg

hum now all my select 900's just says for wines over 2 years, but i got some 6 year old put back with both Flor and nomacroc 900 select, laying side by side I open one of each , each year, both still the same as far as i can tell Dawg

I just went back to my list on my Amazon account, it says Reserva wine closure 47 x 23.5 for wines up to 25 years, 1000 lot $295 i'm going to look at where i order my select 900 selects at Dawg

at least that's why the heads are always poured out at the site 😁 cough i mean that's what i heard, Dawg

no invites i reckon :( Dang if that don't look really good ! Dawg

i h Have never heard of a problem with the Portuguese floor corker, as far as i know the only difference is cast vinyl jaws, which i hear is a top of the line product, and the Italian which has brass jaws, sorry i miss read your post, I ,,,till yesterday had never heard of a Ferrari corker...

not that i know of, and your statement has zero to do with my question, I stated that before yesterday I had never heard of a Ferrari corker, and that my search engine only showed limited information, main difference i could find between a Italian floor corker and the Ferrari floor corked and...

that Ferrari floor corker, from what i could find is mainly a Italian floor corker with the difference being the Ferrari has chrome plated jaws, and the Italian floor corker having brass jaws, i repeat that's all i could find, and the reason I'M asking is beings you own a Ferrari floor corker...

you can get select 900's #9 x 1 & 3/4 in 1 hundred lot bags on eBay turn key for $30 , that is cheap to find out if you like them, nomaroc's are good standing or laying on thier sides, i have wines 5 an 6 years old and they are the same as the FLOR's are, for 10 years, if you want longer...

like @winemaker81 said, I've burnt through almost a thousand nomacroc select 900's with out a single problem, i looked up a corker that others above mentioned and did not know what it was, it turned out to be a Italian floor corked with chrome plated jaws , mine is just brass, the ones they...