I have seen these oak barrels for sale on ebay. I would like to use them to store multiple bottles of asti champagne. I wanted to find out from someone who...

I searched this group and a few other places. I found that the skunky smell means Hydrogen Sulfide but no ideas on how to correct this. And, for future...

I have a patio that has and 8ft side then a 90 degree turn and a 14 ft side, is this enough space to grow grapes? 14 ft ------------+ | 8 ft ...

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I remember a few years ago having read in this NG a procedure for checking the progress of Malo without chromatographic paper. If someone has that...

I want to make a sparkling Rose using the chaptalisation method Has any one tried this? Have about 1200ltrs of rose so added yeast and sugar to each individual...

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Does anyone know of a source for Vignoles juice or grapes or a Vignoles wine kit? Thanks Ray

Hello all, I wanted to invite you to the 2007 WinePress.US WineFest, as I do every year to further educate people on winemaking and grape growing. As you...

I didin't want to take the other champagne style carbonation thread OT so I ask an obvious question here rather than there! Does anybody carbonate wine in...

The Selection International - Australian Shiraz kit I started calls for the first racking Step 2) at 1.01 or less SG. Today was the day and everything went...

I am 2 months into my batch (bottled for 2 months) of WE Selection INTL Pinot Grigio and decided to crack a bottle to simply "observe" the changes over time as...

we are biyang xinda trade co,ltd.our company is located in the main producing region of oregano(Folia Origani )in china and our main products come from the...

A while back I posted a message that I have a wine sweetness calculator. I had a system crash a while ago and I lost all of my files. Could someone that I...

Vintners harvest fruit base kit for elderberry advises to stir every day, being careful to only stir the top half of the wine and not disturb the deiment in...

Alex posted regarding juicing for carrot wine and it leads me to this more general question... Has anyone come up with a rule of thumb quantity conversion for...

OK. I'm out of the pail and into the carboy. In ten days I'll add sulfites. Potassium and Sorbate. Put some of the hose dregs of my Shiraz kit in a wine glass...

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I have 8 pounds of blueberries that I would like to blend with a standard white wine, either soave or french columbard. I was wondering how I should go about...

Hi all, A post I just read inspired me to create a new group for anyone interested in making vinegar. I recently become interested in the subject but a lot of...

The kit is assembled into the primary fermenter and bunged up with an airlock. This is my first kit that came with oak "chips." More like sawdust they are....

Hi All, I'm newly back into wine making after a 10-15 year absense. I like to know what's going as much as I can so I bought a sulfur dioxide testing kit....

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Is there an international holiday I didn't know about? The last week or so has been quieter than a quiet thing holding its breath in a soundproof box. Is...

Sometime back, Gene posted a question about the subject kit. It turns out that I got that very same kit as a gift back at Christmas time. I'm just now...