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    Too late for Christmas party??

    Have a Christmas party tomorrow and I wanted to try to bottle my Concord wine tonight to give some out as I've never sweetened a wine before I prefer dry Reds Been bulk aging for a little over two months Added kmeta when racked Very clear Any problem with adding sorbate and Kmeta...
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    Do not fear the foam??

    "Dont fear the foam" Heard this before when using star san...i mix per instructions But between my auto syphon and hose..wine theif..carboys after sanitizing..750ml bottles.. Wouldnt i and those i give wine to be drinking alot of acid (star san)??
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    Synthetic corks...recyclable??

    Just curious if anyone knows 100% if synthetic corks are recyclable or not??
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    Leftover concord wine

    Degassed and added kmeta to 6.5gallon carboy..waited a week..then racked 2nd time to a 6gal carboy The pic 1gal jug has the leftovers Ive let that sit for a week..now bottom third is all sentiment Any suggestions on what you would do with this??
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    Backyard VSP Trellis

    Just thought I would share a picture of my basic backyard vertical shoot positioning trellis system I am putting in this fall.. About 38 feet long two rows 6 feet apart prolly going to space The Vines 5 feet apart so I can get 14 Vines Added compost and some kind of material that helps break...
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    Fizzy

    Concord wine in secondary for 1 month decided to degas and add some potassium metabisulfite.. Tried a quarter of a glass and it was very fizzy.. I'm guessing this is from the CO2?? I plan on degassing again before I rack again.. Should I add potassium metabisulfite every time i degas or...
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    Topped off secondary..bubbling again??

    Vinters blackberry juice..racked to 3gal carboy..topped off to bottom of neck with newmans own 100% concord no preservatives Attached air lock..bubbling again Oh yeah sg 1.075 eg .990 before racking Might have waited too long?? Should i add campden tabs to stop second...
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    halves on 1 acre vineyard in NW Ohio

    Looking for someone who wants to go halves on one acre of land in northwest Ohio. I know it's a long shot.. but looking for someone with the passion to grow grapes..and make wine.. like myself Serious inquiries only Contact me, Voltron, thru direct msg thru this site..or at...
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    Other Primary fermentation in too big of a bucket??

    Newbie to wine making.. Just found this forum.. Love reading the different threads This is my third batch.. I am using half of a 1 gallon Vinters Blackberry base to make 3 gallons of wine which I was going to put into 3 1 gallon jugs Used starsan to sanitize everything let air-dry...
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