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Elderflower pong!
I've started making my elderflower wine today and it doesn't half pong.
I'm very surprised at the strength of the smell. Please tell me this is normal? flowerpot |
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flowerpot wrote:
> I've started making my elderflower wine today and it doesn't half pong. > I'm very surprised at the strength of the smell. Please tell me this is > normal? > > flowerpot > I've never boiled elderflowers myself, but my dad told me once that when his mother boiled up elderflowers for wine, the whole house was suffused with the delicate scent of cat wee. -- ___________________________________________ Sam Wigand "Quaggy River Brewery" |
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Thanks for replying Sam - I'll stop worrying now!
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