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    First batch of mead

    I was in a rush and didn’t measure original gravity unfortunately. I guess I could do that today although it’s been fermenting about two days. Didn’t add any nutrients either, just a handful of raisins. Last time I used fermaid k for some wine it left a nasty taste. Was aiming for around 12%...
  2. jerjones99

    First batch of mead

    A few days ago I started a 3 gallon batch of mead with 5 lbs of honey… should I add more?
  3. jerjones99

    Ascorbic acid or Camden tablets?

    Excellent advice guys, thank you much
  4. jerjones99

    Ascorbic acid or Camden tablets?

    The recipe didn’t call for anything.. Realizing I know much less about this than I originally thought
  5. jerjones99

    Ascorbic acid or Camden tablets?

    went with ascorbic lol
  6. jerjones99

    Ascorbic acid or Camden tablets?

    About to bottle my apple wine. Would anyone recommend one over the other prior to bottling? Is neither okay? Do I just stir it in the big jug before bottling? Thanks
  7. jerjones99

    How soon is too soon to try?

    I have a five gallon batch of apple wine that has been fermenting for about 5 weeks. The fermentation has almost slowed to a halt. Would tonight be too soon to try a bottle?
  8. jerjones99

    Oxygen in apple wine

    My bad, still figuring out the site. Plan on using it often, thank you for your help!
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    Oxygen in apple wine

    Sorry I mean 1.010
  10. jerjones99

    Oxygen in apple wine

    Sorry, I mean 1.010
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    Oxygen in apple wine

    First time using hydrometer I think it’s at 8?
  12. jerjones99

    Oxygen in apple wine

    First time using hydrometer. I think around 8?
  13. jerjones99

    Oxygen in apple wine

    When racking my wine after primary fermentation instead of using my siphon I just poured it into the secondary fermentation vessel. I noticed a lot of bubbles on the surface then and still now. The air lock has also stopped bubbling. It didn’t occur to me until after that I may have made a...
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