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6 week Vineco, amarone, grape skins kit Followed the instructions as per normal, with the exception, I only added one of the Chitosan packs that came with the kit, I meant to add both but didn't. After all steps were complete and the kit was ready for bottling on day 42, I decided to rack...

Making a Kenridge Grape Skin Amarone Kit. The kit is at a stage where it is ready to bottle, however it is my intention to age this kit for about a year before drinking. My intention was always to bulk age this kit, however I have a fair amount of head space in the carboy and I worry about...

I made a 10L cheeky monkey Malbec about 10 months ago, it tasted OK at the time of bottling and was good until the time it was gone about 4 months later. After bottling this kit I gave a bottle to my mother who kept it at her house until last night when we drank it. Upon pouring this bottle...

I have a kit of Kenridge Merlot that is scheduled to be bottled tomorrow (Friday), however on Tuesday my wife accidentally degassed the this kit instead of antoher kit with a drill stirring device, of course the kit is completley cloudy now. Typically this would not be an issue and I would let...

I have been making a variety of different brands of 10-18L kits, and following the instructions to the letter. After doing a bunch of reading on this site about aging wine everyone seems to recomend additional sulfites to help the aging/longevity of the wine. I have not added anything extra to...

I am just wondering what people are liking as a 4 week kit. I have 2 carboys typically I like to make a 6 week kit in one and a 4 week kit in the other. This allows me to age the 6 week kit in the bottles and drink the 4 week kit right away. I have done a few cheeky monkey kits so far...

Hello Just finished bottling my 5th and 6th kit last night, and 3/4 of the way through bottling my filters were too clogged to continue. Luckily I had a spare set to finish the batch. I just wanted to know if this was normal. The 4 other kits that I have done I only bottled single kits...