On Mon, 29 Mar 2004 09:14:13 -0500, Charles H
> wrote:

>John Q. Lurker wrote:
>
>> I just bottled my first batch on Friday. Today I started to put the
>> capsules on. I put the first one on, and when I was done, there was a
>> whitish fibrous matter floating in the wine (this happened right after I
>> inverted the bottle). I thought maybe it is a precipitate that evolved from
>> the heat and that it would regain solubility after a short while. No good.
>
>I had a problem like this once, and I traced it back to the corker, it
>was nicking the bottom of the cork and cutting off a small piece which
>ended up in the wine. Talk about corked wine eh? Anyway, I never had to
>deal with any of it because all the bottles got stolen. Perhaps your
>floaties are just bits of cork?

Stolen? story please?



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