LarryW Member Joined Apr 29, 2010 Messages 77 Reaction score 1 Jul 4, 2010 #1 If I am going to bulk age my kit wine, should I sorbate before aging or at bottleing? Thanks
Runningwolf Super Moderator Supporting Member Joined Mar 1, 2009 Messages 20,302 Reaction score 2,222 Jul 4, 2010 #2 Unless you're going to backsweeten or add an additional blend you don't need to sorbate.
LarryW Member Joined Apr 29, 2010 Messages 77 Reaction score 1 Jul 4, 2010 #3 that makes sense. Thanks Larry
LarryW Member Joined Apr 29, 2010 Messages 77 Reaction score 1 Jul 4, 2010 #4 Ok, so I think I will rack it and add the 4 gm of Kmet that came with the kit. Is that the right amount and does it make sense? Larry
Ok, so I think I will rack it and add the 4 gm of Kmet that came with the kit. Is that the right amount and does it make sense? Larry
Runningwolf Super Moderator Supporting Member Joined Mar 1, 2009 Messages 20,302 Reaction score 2,222 Jul 4, 2010 #5 Yes, follow the instructions of the kit. If you kit came with an f-pack then you need to add sorbate.
Yes, follow the instructions of the kit. If you kit came with an f-pack then you need to add sorbate.
W Wade E Premium Joined Jul 3, 2006 Messages 33,224 Reaction score 291 Jul 4, 2010 #6 What ever comes with the kit is the correct amount. Just make sure to add more every 3-4 months of bulk aging as it dissipates leaving your wine un protected.
What ever comes with the kit is the correct amount. Just make sure to add more every 3-4 months of bulk aging as it dissipates leaving your wine un protected.