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Hello folks a friend is making his first kit.a vintners reserve sauvignon blanc. He is in the secondary followed instruction it says to rack again. Does he need to add Camdon tabs or anything else when he racks again? Thank you for your help.

I have it in a 7 gal. bucket with the lid on tight

Hello folks I started a pinot noir last saturday I fallowed the instructions. But there is no activity in the air lock.I opened the lid today you could see tiny bubbles coming to the top. I checked SG and its seems to be fermenting. I was just wondering why there is no bubbles coming out the air...

the temp on the strawberry is about 53 the malbec is 64. brew belt not working on starberry cannot get another till thursday

Hello folks about 2 weeks ago I started 2 kits a OB straberry and a WE melbec I checked today both are at sg.1.050. directions say when sg .998 to rack. why is it taking so long seems to be stuck at 1.050

Hello Riperoo I am new here but I have done what others have suggested and soaked them in oxy clean the one with he green top.I let them soak about an hour and the labels came right off.

I honestly do not remember the yeast type for the strawberry the malbec is 1118

Thank you all.I pitched yeast in both .I see tiny wall of bubbles coming up the side of the stawberry.Hope thats a good sign.

hello folks me again. This past sat. I started a couple batches I put brew belts on them as the basement is only about 54-55.neither one has hit temp. staying around 60. is it a waste of time to add the yeast? Or should I dump them.One is a OB strawerry the other is a malbec.

thank you alll. Donatelo I will buy me some more buckets to replace those.New ones will be non ported.

Hello folks I started 2 kits a nero d avolo and a OB strawberry. I put them in buckets Put brew belts on them ( in basement) the stawberry hit temp first so i put yeast in. wait on the red to get to temp. Only to find out both buckets were leaking out of the pet cock.not the seal to the bucket...

Hello fine people. A year ago I ended up with tramatic brain injury. ( no ladies not all men are brain dead ) I lost all sense of taste and smell. It can be handy when the Mrs.. needs to degas.How can you judge a wine without those? I can tell if its dry or sweet light body or full body but...

JohnT I hear you about bitting the lip. The guy who owns it is mostly into making beer.The wine kit teacher has only done a few kits.To the best I know they only deal with one vendor LD carlson. they have been good people to deal with. The web site is Lebanonbrewshop.com

I wish to give a big thank you to all that have answered my questions. Not only this time but years past when I was on here. SaturdayI went to a wine making class more for my girlfriend that wanted to see the process along with a friend from work. It wasnt much started a new kit and bottled the...

Hello folks how does everyone prep their filters for the whole house filter system. Thank you all.

thank you scooter for your help and input.

thank you all very much. I cannot wait till the AIO gets here to try and use.

Hello I ordered a AIO yesterday I have a couple questions.The link for the filter housing (filtersfast) they are out of stock is there an alt. one that can be used? I also read somewhere on here you can not filter when bottling..why? and can the filters be used over again? Thank you all for...

thank you scooter those are very good and important questions. I have one more can the filter be rinsed out and used again before it dries? I am talking on different types of wine?

Hello all and a good day to all. what does everyone prefer the mini jet filter or the all in one? I do understand the all in one you can do more with it but one question on it do you have to buy the filter like from home depot or does it come with the AIO? Thank you all for your help.