k Sorbate
"Lou" > wrote in message
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> Hey, I'm a dry wine guy. But, have a batch of White Zin I made for the
> ladies and will sweeten it a bit. I want to use the least amount of K
> Sorbate to prevent refermentation as I can taste it in wines. I only have
> 5 gallons, directions call for 1/2 teaspoon per gallon, but I prefer to
> weigh my additives. Anybody want to take a shot at the lowest level in
> grams/gallon ??? Should say, the sugar level I add will be just to the
> sweetness threshold, under 2%, more like 1%. Don't use kits but know they
> call for 6.5 grams per 6 gall batch. What could the minimum be?
It'd probably depend on what yeast you're using. Some take more killing than
others.
Mike
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