I am doing a wine expert kit and messed up. I added the sorbate, kieselsol, and chitosan without racking. The wine has cleared, and I plan on racking it two more times and filtering it. Should I rack it and re add the additives? filtering it.
I was going to wait, take samples and if clear enough rack the wine and wait 2 more weeks to make sure it had finished. Thanks for the input it was greatly appreciated.
I have been making wine kits since 1995, but the instructions from Wine Experts is a bit confusing. They have a 4-6-8 week racking instruction that has the same specific gravity with different weeks listed. Is it the wine makers choice on when to rack, or should I wait until week 8 to rack and...
I have been making wine from kits for years. I am currently doing a wine expert Lodi ranch 11 that I have done in the past. My issue is that the specific gravity is at the bare minimum of .996. The chart says < .996 . It has been fermenting 28 days. 14 days past normal fermenting time. My...