On Mar 20, 10:51 am, "Bob Becker" > wrote:
> "Tater" > wrote in message
>
> oups.com...
>
> >I am planning on staring my wine kit next week (yay!)
> > some instructions say to start by cleaning everything at once, others
> > say clean and sanitize parts to be used at each step, which to do?
>
> I've made about 10 kits, and I use One-Step.
> I usually just mix up a batch in the sink, dunk all my equipment
> (and bottles at bottling time) into it, and then rinse everything with plain
> water.
> Haven't had a problem yet.

the instructions on my one-step say not to rinse, and other
instructions (on the wine kit) say to sanitize intended parts at
racking time.

so you dont sanitize every time you check SG? do you check your SG
often? do you rinse with plain water after testing?

not wanting to argue, just curious.