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Just checked the wine under "Your Critique Please". It's gonna be some "kickass" wine, in all respects I think. ABV is 'bout 12% and the sample tasted great. Racked and put back under airlock. I think it's gonna be a winner. John

I can't remember where I ordered them from, (old age?), but the rubber stoppers drilled for air locks that I have are giving off a STRONG rubber odor/taste. I soaked them in a campden solution before use to sterilize, but I've got some otherwise very good wines that are picking up this godawful...

Was using my closet...perfect temp..dark....then my wife decided to find out why the pups were scratchin' at the closet door. One sniff and she decided now she knew why my clothes smelled funny. Now I've been moved to my bathroom....I get no respect!!

<DIV =postcolor id=post-344389>Yep, I'm still a newbie, but I'm one of these folks who like to try new things. My first few batches turned out well, using tried and true recipies. Now I got an idea to combine some recipes/ingredients for a wine that sounds good to me for a semi-dry social wine...

Here's the label for the apple/raspberry. Family and friends who know us appreciate our love for and the humorwe see in our dogs. The original photo was of True playing with the water hose....and a bit of humor on our part.....

I'm sure this has been discussed, but as a newbie I'm gonna ask. What's the easiest way to remove labels from wine bottles? I have friends and family saving their bottles for me so I can recycle them and fill with my homemade wines. (I know they're wanting a bottle or two in return..LOL) Right...

Joined a few weeks ago and I thank you all for your welcome. Here's a pic of us from about a year ago ..myself, my beautiful wife, Vi,..our yellow Lab, Omega (ready for certification)..our senior canine-black Lab, Spirit, and our "still in training GSD",Rin-Tin-Tin's Lord Daniel (AKA...

I've been lurking for a while. Seems like a friendly group and I decided to joinso thought I ought to introduce myself.My wife and I are retired and live in Mineral Wells, TX. I've got my first batch of wine going and ready to rack into the secondary and this site has been a valuable source of...