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Rice_Guy
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@Ohio Bob is correct. A few years back I racked a neutral barrel containing oak cubes, and poured the loose sludge into a bottle and...
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Unless you want a lot of bubbles don’t use starsan. Make a so2 solution instead. I’ve done hundreds of new bottles without rinsing and...
Today at 7:06 AM
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I’ve never sanitized new bottles nor have I seen wineries in Napa or Sonoma sanitize new bottles. They’re put in the boxes upside down...
Today at 7:05 AM
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My vote is with the commercial winery method. Don't worry about sanitizing new bottles that have arrived on a pallet, wrapped in plastic.
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I have just started to ferment cherry must yesterday. I mashed 13.22 lbs of cherry with hands and pitted the cherries. I added 1.5...
Yesterday at 9:20 AM
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The short answer is, "you're not". I bottle from 25 to 150 bottles at a time, and the sanitizing process for that many bottles is...
Friday at 11:30 PM
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Keep in mind that commercial wineries pull bottles out of the case and plunk 'em on the bottling line.
Wednesday at 11:28 PM
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lol, I was thinking the same. That bottling truck shows up, it’s go time. There is no bottle cleaning step.
Wednesday at 11:28 PM
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I made a batch of peach wine using only perfectly ripe peaches and no water. I knew Wine Conditioner had K-sorbate in it but didn't know...
Wednesday at 3:53 PM
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Expect different answers from different points of view, ,,, when I have pulled bottles from a pallet of new bottles I expected there...
Wednesday at 3:48 PM
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The attached article is a good read …. don’t panic - it’s not very technical and I think the discussion is definitely within every...
Wednesday at 7:37 AM
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Racking doesn't clear the wine -- it moves the wine off sediment. At this point, it doesn't appear to need racking. What is the SG...
Monday at 2:25 AM
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While I’ve never made a rhubarb wine it appears to me you have a bit too much ullage or headspace in that gallon jug. Might help to top...
Monday at 2:25 AM
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Welcome to WMT
Monday at 2:23 AM
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Having had a bad experience with unripe store bought peaches, I only use peaches from a local orchard and I ask for their overripe and...
Monday at 2:21 AM
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