On Jan 24, 11:12*am, wrote:
> Greetings all. *I'm interested in purchasing vintraps. *These are
> champagne stoppers with a 3 inch elongated tube, to capture yeast
> sediment, when making a sparking wine. *They are very hard to find --
> Google only links two places, both in Canada, that apparently, don't
> have an online, credit card based ordering system, for the home
> winemaker. *If I I'm wrong, just say so. *I've tried the more common
> wine supply stores, by searching their online catalog with the word
> 'vintrap', likewise without success. *If you've bought them somewhere
> recently, I'd like to know. *I am aware of alternative methods --
> crown caps or regular champagne stoppers, freezing and degorging, but
> I do like the vintrap convenience. *Thanks all.

Sounds like bidules are close to what you want, call Presque Isle. I
think they sell them even if itr's not on the website.
They will tell you where to get things they don't have if they know
the source

Joe