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Hi All- remember me? I had to leave for a while, had a lot of stuff happening at home. But I'm back :) So last year I bought Green apple reisling, which I had intended to make right away. But then stuff happened. The date on the box says May 2007. Is it still okay to make?

I meant to do the stabilising the day after I asked if my SG was too low. Unfortunatley, tragedy struck and my future mother in-law had a stroke. I've been at the hospital every night after work, with very little time to do anything else. So I left the wine. I didn't get around to degassing...

New step, new question I'm onto the stabilising. So I checked the sg last night & I will again today to see that they are the same. But last night the sg was .988 My kit instructions say that it should be .998 or lower. And indeed this is lower, but it's a lot lower... So I was just...

Although I just started, I'm already planning my next choice I'd actually like to be able to give some wine away for Christmas. So I thought this wine looked good. It's Green Apple Reisling. I basically was looking for something that doesn't need to age too long (only have 4 months-...

Uh oh- you guys might have a question a day from me until I finish this wine But after my escapade with the airlock last night, I started to wonder if it's going alright. I realize that all wines are different, but mine doesn't look anything like Smurfe's does in his tutorial (part 2). His...

Ijust started making my first batch of wine on Saturday (7/28) The directions said to put the lid back onto the primary bucket & leave for 5-7 days... So thats what I did. But I was just looking at some pastthreads & read that people put the airlock into the hole at the top of the...

I'mreally excited to start making my first batch of wine. I ordered one of the starter kits from George, (thanks for your help!)and I've got my husband working on an area to store the wine So I've been talking about it to anyone who will listen. My father and cousin have both told me to...

Last night we went to a BBQ where the host had made his own wine. When I complimented him, he gave me this website to buy a kit & start making my own. Now that I'm here and see all the options, I'm a little overwhelmed. I'm not sure where to begin. I see the beginner kit, but should I...