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Joe Ae
 
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Tom

Does this mean I left it too long and it is reverting back to water and CO2?
Should I dump it and start over or can I siphon it to get rid of the mother
sludge that has sunk?

thanks

Joe

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> "Joe Ae" > wrote in message
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> > I have a few bottles of vinegar in the cupboard. I started them in

> October
> > and now whenever I open
> > the door I am overwhelmed with a foul smell.

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> Sounds like you have reduction going on in the lees, producing hydrogen
> sulfide. That probably wouldn't have happened if there weren't so much
> sediment in the bottles.
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> Tom S
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