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Brewing beer for over 30 years but only making wine about 4 years. My local brew supply store also sells wine kits and supplies. On the subject of cheap wine kits, I made two kits of the same style from Wine Expert. One was their mid-priced kit and the other was the lower cost kit. Both made...

Guess it pays to read old post. My Amazon natural corks leaked as well. From now on I just purchase from my local supply store. In 30 plus years everytime I've had issues they have gone out of thier way to correct the issue. Thank you Listermann's!

I think I'm just short for my weight.

If you do the food saver route, try this: Get the carboy cap with four post and cut the top from the post with the small hole. (Amazon?) Fermentology Carboy Caps – 4 Pk Silicone Caps for Fermenting in 3/5/6 Gallon Glass Jugs The Food Saver accessory will be a tight fit but works great. After a...

Corks!!! I came from the beer homebrews and always put my bottle caps in Star San solution for sanitation. The last two years I started to make wine. I carried over many of my practices rom brewing over to making wine. What is with the K-meta sterilizing solution and holding over the solution...

I tried to use my Food Saver with a carboy airlock cap to ge-gas my wine. I did the wine whip then the vacuum for about 4 hours until the bubbles stoped. So far it looks good but time will tell. Has anyone else tried this?

New to wine making. Made beer for over 30 years and have a few questions. Can I use my refractometer with ATC to measure wine O.G,? Where is a good source for how to make wine from Bello Juice buckets? Thanks