Harry Colquhoun wrote:

> My first wine kit is finally ready to be bottled. It is one that I
> made many mistakes on (and received much help from this group as a
> result). The wine kit was probably the cheapest type of kit you can
> buy -- some $40 Canadian peach wine, so I wasn't really expecting
> miracles, but I wasn't expecting it to taste this bad.
>
> The phrase 'rocket fuel' is pretty accurate -- it tastes like really
> crappy vodka mixed with very weak peach water.
>
> Is this something that is going to mellow out over time? Can I bulk
> age this type of kit, or even age it a few months in the bottle?

One option would be to actually add some vodka and some sugar and make kinda
sorta a liquor out of it. The added sugar may bring out more of the peach
flavor. Make sure you get the alcohol content high enough so that the
sugar will not ferment. It might make a pretty good liquid panty hose
remover for your lady friends. ha ha.