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In my first wine kit and in some store bought wines I often taste something I would describe as medicinal or chemical. Is it possible this is coming from the chemical packets used for clarifying and such in the wine (sorry I don't have the names of those chemical additives in front of me). And...

Thanks All! This is great information, and just want I was looking for. I pitched today and .... I'll let you know how it is in a few months! I bought some extra oak, and tannins as I wasn't sure what was in the kit. My kit the CC showcase cab sav came with french medium and heavy oak shavings...

Hi All, First off thanks for posting all the info so far. I've been reading up on old "how to" posts and getting good info. I"m about to take the plunge! Long time brewer, 1st time Winemaker. I plan on making the Cellar Craft Showcase Sonoma Cab Sav. From beer making, I know that a few...