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    Replacement drum tap?

    Hi all, I need to replace a leaking tap I have on my blue plastic must barrel. It’s a Waddington & Duval drum tap that is no longer available. Any suggestions for a good quality food safe tap or faucet/spigot I can replace it with. I use the tap to drain juice out of the barrel before...
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    vacuum pump for bottling?

    Do any of you who have vacuum pumps to do your racking and degassing also use it to bottle your wine? If so, how do you do it? I'm just not happy with the wand-type bottle fillers and would like to use my vacuum pump to try to bottle. The stoppers that fit a 750ml wine bottle are pretty...
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    topping up?

    I'm a little confused about when to top up. I'm making a chardonnay kit. I racked from the plastic primary pail to a secondary carboy a couple of days ago. I used an Italian 6 gallon carboy, which means there's some headspace. I have to rack again in a couple of weeks to another carboy. I'll...
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    Hello from NEPA

    Hello, just joined the forum. I'm from Northeast PA (USA) and and am about to start making wine for the first time. I have all the equipment from past beer making ventures (which I didn't like) and have what I need to make wine from a kit (that's how I'd like to start). Can anyone suggest a...
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