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  1. tjpackham10

    Elderberry Wine (berry)

    Hi thanks for your message. I have been able to get half a bottle of red wine from a neighbour so have added it. Was a little short so topped with a small amount of boiled water. I have a carton of apple juice that I could use to back sweeten and I have campden tablets. Should I now leave...
  2. tjpackham10

    Elderberry Wine (berry)

    Hi I have a problem as I can't go out due to lockdown. I don't have any red wine in the house! Is there anything else I could use?
  3. tjpackham10

    Elderberry Wine (berry)

    Hi everyone Just wondered what you top up with? I have been using cooled boiled water but have read that using another wine would be better? Thanks
  4. tjpackham10

    Elderberry Wine (berry)

    Hi thanks, I was in the middle of racking when I messaged you so just added a campden tablet to each demijon. I won't add any at next racking.
  5. tjpackham10

    Elderberry Wine (berry)

    Hi we don't have k meta but we do have campden tablets. How much should I add each racking? There is also a very small amount of gas in the wine about 1 bubble every 14 seconds.
  6. tjpackham10

    Elderberry Wine (berry)

    Thanks for the info. I have just checked it again and the SG is just below 990. Should I now leave it for a few more weeks and then try sweetening? When should it be bottled? I started it in November last year. Thanks
  7. tjpackham10

    Elderberry Wine (berry)

    Hi thanks for your message. If I were to try adding sugar to a glass how do I work out how much to add to 2 demijons? How long do I continue before bottling?
  8. tjpackham10

    Elderberry Wine (berry)

    Hi everyone, I'm Tracey from UK. This is the 3nd time I have tried to make wine and as our first batch of Elderflower wine went well we thought we'd try Elderberry as wanted to make a red. We started the wine 6.11.2019 2.5kg berries, 9 litres water, 1 packet red wine yeast, 2tsp yeast nutrient...
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