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  1. cnsfarms

    Merlot vine plants

    I need to buy 4 plants. Merlot grape. If you have to sell or know of a source please let me know
  2. cnsfarms

    Lime margarita

    Lime skeeterpee. Have back sweetened. Followed to the t it's just really lime tasting I guess from the key lime. Has aged about 6 Mtsc now it taste great other than the heavy lime taste. Just wanted to soften that part down
  3. cnsfarms

    What do you name your wine?

    Taste it then match your thoughts not knowledge of ingredients to a name
  4. cnsfarms

    Lime margarita

    I made a lime margarita per the recipe found here. It's really tart and strong in line flavor. But I'd like to tone it down. What can I do? It's so strong that it's not drinkable in taste not alcohol Too twangy.
  5. cnsfarms

    Might have ruined a batch, help!

    It racked fine. Lost about half gallon. One more rack and it should be good
  6. cnsfarms

    Might have ruined a batch, help!

    Update, it has settled down to about 1" in the bottom will let it rest and rack, glad I had a extra 3 quarts after filling the jug
  7. cnsfarms

    Might have ruined a batch, help!

    Will do that thank you
  8. cnsfarms

    Might have ruined a batch, help!

    Been about 4 hours since I added and mixed, just looked at it and it has settled but looks like 4 inches in a 5 gallon carboy,maybe it will drop
  9. cnsfarms

    Might have ruined a batch, help!

    I was making another batch of a db with Godiva choc. Liquor in it, the first was great, and gone now. I was at step four and added my Godiva, not realizing it was the milk choc. And not the dark I used before,, needless to say it got really milky.. Question, will that settle out or should I try...
  10. cnsfarms

    Dragonblood questions

    So bitterness is another term for that, I did add some oak chips to the db,
  11. cnsfarms

    Dragonblood questions

    That's a new term to me, please remember I'm a novice at this, maybe that explains why a white cheap from bottled juice made my mouth feel so wet, please explain that if you don't mind and how do you achieve that effect?
  12. cnsfarms

    Dragonblood questions

    Made the batch, great,but something strange.. Most everyone I let try my stuff likes sweet wine, some sweeter is better for them, but my db is dry, 1.000 sg, it's 3 months old now, why is it giving the impression of a sweet batch, I usually back sweeten to 1.04 for those that want it sweet, but...
  13. cnsfarms

    Lime skeeterpee

    All I found made no reference to dark or light brown sugar, I used dark and am now worried about the strong dark flavor with dark bs . Any thoughts, did I screw up ?
  14. cnsfarms

    Seperation question

    When we all allow our wines to settle out, rack off and continue to age in the bulk 5 gallon containers, after sitting for a couple months, does our wines settle out ,or stratify ? Is the top of the batch same as the last inch above the lees in taste and content? I know we don't shake or...
  15. cnsfarms

    persimmon help

    So far I know now why most don't try this, first separating the mush from seeds and skins, like peanut butter with kyro added ,what a nightmare, then from primary to secondary 2 hours sifting pulp ,,,note to self use a bag next time,,,,, now it's slowly settling and coming to the end of...
  16. cnsfarms

    Male/female ?

    I'm in tennessee, as a noob to planting when do they prune in the local areas, I have a couple sources that agree to let me have some cuttings off their plants but not sure when they are going to clip.thanks
  17. cnsfarms

    Male/female ?

    Done a lot of reading but still confused, planting vines this year and wonder do I need to do male/female to get production.? Found a link that didn't work that said it showed the difference . If either can be used what are their roles? Read a post about self pollinating , confused for sure now...
  18. cnsfarms

    Dragon blood ?

    That's the recipe I am using, just wondering if there was any tablets needed at the beginning, just started it in primary, most everything calls for the addition to soak the first 24 hrs, just wanting to check its not a typo , sure is a pretty color,and it's just getting started,,,,,,
  19. cnsfarms

    Dragon blood ?

    Starting a batch of dragons blood, does it not need campden tablets?
  20. cnsfarms

    persimmon help

    On different note, should I receive email notifications when a reply is received, still new to the forum, I do have settings for notification and subscribed to posts.
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