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  1. closetwine

    Yall aint that scary...

    yes im still alive... lol and yyoull get the whole story... after i get a ton of stuff done tomorow... ill even explain why my spelling and grammer suck tonight... nope i aint tasting lol....... stay tuned veterans. and hello to the...
  2. closetwine

    Small Score...

    1 lb. can Oregans Bluberries in water. 1 lb. can Oregon Cherries in water. And some mango cocktail mix (no alch) for f-paking some SP Total $3 At walmart that would've been $10 And the store owner's are putting back anything else interesting they can find for me... Gotta love bent can...
  3. closetwine

    MEN... Good and Bad.

    So after complaining about all my wines (because they take up space), Hubby tried to hint around to seeing what was almost ready. As soon as I said I had to make a trip to the store to pick up supplies for an f-pak for the margarita he was all on it. So we're going tonight. Then he was asking...
  4. closetwine

    New Member...

    I think I just snagged us a new member. He needs to get serious about wine lol! But he's more of a mead maker... Well see if he does join... So anyone wanna give me referral points? Hmmm... anyone.... a pat on the back?.... high five?... No one? Oh well...
  5. closetwine

    Corte De Blanc

    :mI'm having a hate/hate relationship with Corte De Blanc... I looked up my old threads and seen where I had trouble wit hit last year to... I thought it was what I liked when I ordered it... 20/20 hindsight I wanted Cuvee. UGH! Darn you blasted Corte de Blanc and your false promises! Never...
  6. closetwine

    Hodgepodge Mead

    I'm thinking of a lemon-orange mead... Maybe with some spice added. This is just a brainstorm right now but any thoughts? Or suggestions?
  7. closetwine

    Back from Vacation.

    LOL! I'm baaaaack.... The wedding reception was at Pearson Cellars, I even got to bring back a bottle of their Reisling, Yum! I had been wanting to try it and it happens to be my brother's Favorite. So there was a full wine tasting and a bottle sent home with everyone! We had a great time...
  8. closetwine

    Margarita Wine...

    I had a heck of a time with this... Nutrient, energizer, 2 starters, 3 days.... NADA! So I figured the acid was way too high... I had no way to test/fix it in a hurry so.... Yes, I did the unthinkable.... BAKING SODA! It worked... rather nicely I might add... So here's your chance to tell...
  9. closetwine

    Do I have too....

    Come on people.... LOL! Most of you know me from winemakingtalk... I'm the feisty, opinionated, hillbillyred-head from Oklahoma.... I'm one of the babies over there seeing as I'm only 23. Been making wine for a year next month.... Decided to jump over here and see what's goin' on!
  10. closetwine

    Music and winemaking...

    What music you listen to when you work on the wine can say alot about how you approach the process and the attitude you take with your new wines... I asked this in the chat the other night, and it was really interesting to hear the responses.... So I'm asking it here to... What do you...
  11. closetwine

    Corona Bottles

    Nice size for pee. Clear. But stupid labels.... I was reading on homebrewtalk last night and came across a cheap trick. Instead of starsan, which not everyone keeps around. Vinegar... It works to get those labels right off! I used a big drinking glass to test this one. Filled the bottle...
  12. closetwine

    Fed-Ex

    Why, oh why does every company use Fed-Ex? Midwest and FineVine's both.... Fed-Ex always delivers my packages to my mom-in-laws, so I can't use them... And I had a big order I needed to place... What's so bad about UPS? UGH......
  13. closetwine

    Ferment Fever....

    Ok, so if you hadn't seen my posts today.... FYI I'm going crazy tommorrow! Heres the plan: One gal of each... Mulberry SP Blueberry (W_M was sold out of blueberry/pome!) F-pak with Pomegrante later Margarita with a twist of lime... Strawberry Breeze Passion Fruit SP Strawberry SP...
  14. closetwine

    Hey Hey, it's a good day! and a ? for yall...

    Ok, I went down the the mailbox cause yeast could've arrived today and it's HOT here.... Low and behold Yeast! And walking back I noticed I have mulberries ripe! so I have 1/2 lb... I ain't climbing a tree or getting snakebit over them... May end up with almost a pound if I go back out... So...
  15. closetwine

    Labels for rob

    Here's the first go....
  16. closetwine

    Random New Labels....

    Just odds and ends... If I make the label, then I remember what I intended to make next... I was going for a more vintage look with this one....
  17. closetwine

    Different S-Pee Labels

    Since I'm waiting on supplies, I thought I'd play with the labels... Suggestions and comments are very welcome!
  18. closetwine

    A steal or not?

    http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00438KUAK/?tag=skimlinks_replacement-20 12-32 oz bottles for $19.31 Ingredients: Lemon juice from concentrate,(water,lemon juice concentrate), lemon oil, citric acid, 1/35 of 1% each sodium benzoate & sodium bisulfate(preservatives) Compatible with pee recipe or...
  19. closetwine

    Hubby Finally Got The Message!

    I can't keep that man outta my wine... I have to hide bottles to let them age... Finally he 'got' it tonight. I told him making wine was like waiting on a woman to get ready for dinner.... Do you want 'soccer mom' in PJ's and a ponytail, or 'sex kitten' in heels.... He offered to change the...
  20. closetwine

    Shutting Down...

    Sorry, I haven't been around. Looks like I'm shutting down for awhile... Trying to buy a house and I'll have no workspace for a few years... :(
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