Snowbird first timer Joined Sep 5, 2009 Messages 80 Reaction score 0 Aug 19, 2010 #1 I put my 5 cambden tablets in yesterday so i could get ready to bottle. Crushed and added and it started fizzing out the top. Any reason why? Did it for about a min or two and quit. Never noticed it happening before.
I put my 5 cambden tablets in yesterday so i could get ready to bottle. Crushed and added and it started fizzing out the top. Any reason why? Did it for about a min or two and quit. Never noticed it happening before.
UglyBhamGuy Advanced Noob. Joined Mar 5, 2010 Messages 665 Reaction score 3 Aug 19, 2010 #2 sounds like there was still suspended gas in the wine. The crushed campden gives the gas molecules something to "adhere" to. If i'm wrong, someone correct me.
sounds like there was still suspended gas in the wine. The crushed campden gives the gas molecules something to "adhere" to. If i'm wrong, someone correct me.
UglyBhamGuy Advanced Noob. Joined Mar 5, 2010 Messages 665 Reaction score 3 Aug 20, 2010 #3 Could you post your recipe?
gesnipes Member Joined Sep 27, 2010 Messages 91 Reaction score 0 Sep 27, 2010 #4 Sounds like it needs to be degassed. Taste it and see if it is carbonated.