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I want to make a wine with fruits that I can buy in a grocery store. Due to some unique circumstances, I've come across a sum of money that must be spent on fruits, and this is how I want to use it. Which fruit is the easiest to make wine from? Which is the most rewarding? Seems to me like...

I just realized that I live next to two yew shrubs. The entire bush except for the fleshy pseudo-fruits are deadly poisonous, including the seed inside of the berry, but the berry itself is edible and is quite sweet, tastes like figs, to me. I imagine making wine from this would be quite...

Hear me out So those indistinct berries you always see on bushes and trees but don't pick them because you know that they're poisonous. Holly berries to name one, but there's a bunch of different kinda. Would fermenting them into wine make them edible? Would the yeasts potentially metabolize...

Never made grape wine before, though I have made berry wine and cider. This'll be my first. I've gathered a bunch of grapes that my neighbor let me pick from their vine, about a half and half mix of white and red grapes, about 20lb in total I think. As I figured out in an earlier thread I think...

Got a bush of lavender and I don't know what to do with it. I made some extract but I also don't know what to do with that. Thinking I might make it into wine, also thinking I might just add it to mead, even thinking about using it in beer. Might even use it in my dogwood berry wine that I...

Give me your used bottles! I live in the fremont area. Any sizes will do, any shape, any color, but if you have those short 375ml ones I'd especially love those. I don't have a car but I can come and pick up what I can and haul it back on the bus. Don't worry about cleaning them. I'll even pay...

A very friendly neighbor graciously let me harvest their grape vine since they weren't using it, which is awesome. However, since they weren't taking care of it, the grapes have some pretty widespread powdery white mildew on them. I washed them with water before freezing them but it's difficult...