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small update — i racked the wines off the gross lees tonight, they're definitely done fermenting — i won't have a chance to re-run the...
Nov 20, 2023
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I could not agree more. Keep your first effort simple. Don't mess with the pH or TA. Make the wine, and see what you think.
Sep 29, 2023
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Maybe I can offer one more bit of advice, and it's based on your very small volume of new wine. You will have substantial racking...
Sep 29, 2023
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@CDrew raised a critical point -- loss of wine during racking. Every time a wine is racked, volume is lost, so this is among the reasons...
Sep 29, 2023
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: nod: the musts sat for about 16 hours between samples and i didn't see any activity — i pre-chilled my grapes with chips of dry ice...
Sep 29, 2023
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@anthocyanin i can't help you there, sorry — got the grapes as a family favor; my in-laws' are napa growers and graciously allowed me to...
Sep 29, 2023
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i assume that goes for iodine as well; i normally use iodophor for sanitizing, d'oh. can't take out what's already in there from...
Sep 29, 2023
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@mcpusc Welcome to WMT!
Sep 29, 2023
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I started out as a home brewer too. Just my opinion, but there is lots of crossover. Making beer makes you focus on clean...
Sep 28, 2023
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Chalk it up to learning. If this is the worst mistake you make, call it a win! :)
Sep 28, 2023
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@mcpusc, winemaking is a procrastinator's paradise. VERY few things require fast reaction. Once you get past fermentation, it's a matter...
Sep 28, 2023
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well, i found my first mistake: turns out you're supposed to filter out the chunks before you run a titration 🤦 filtered out a couple...
Sep 28, 2023
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Welcome to WMT! My first suggestion is that 98% of what you know about brewing beer does not apply to wine. The one commonality is that...
Sep 28, 2023
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Hi, longtime home brewer too before making wine. You’ve come to the right place! I’m of the opinion that anyone that can follow the...
Sep 28, 2023
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