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11-01-2008, 04:02 AM
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Location: Courtenay, BC
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Making wine while drinking..wine.
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Hydrometer 1.010...check
Equipment sanitized...check
Add the packages as per directions...check
Did I remember to siphon it to secondary first and leave sediment? Hells no!
Don't drink and wine.
(ok do...but don't be me)
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11-01-2008, 04:45 AM
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So you got drunk(ish), took a hydrometer reading, sanitized a new carboy, but never rack it into the new carboy?
If so, awesome haha.
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Meads: Leap Year, MAOM, Habanero/Serrano Capsicumel \m/ Oo \m/, Show Mead for Berry Melomel and Cinnamon Vanilla Metheglin
Ciders:3 Ciders with differing additives TBD, Strawberry/Apple Cider
Wine: Trader Joe's Triple Berry Wine for SWMBO, Cherry Port, planning my Black Currant Vanilla Wine, Banana Wine
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Originally Posted by Snuffalupagus
the idea of homebrew is to make something that tastes better, is better for you, and reflects your personal tastes better than a commercial brew... not to power your lawmower
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11-01-2008, 05:07 AM
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AND added the other packages in the kit 
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Primary: 3 gallon cider S-04
Secondary: Valentine Apfelwein Clone 1 Gal
Bottled: Halloween Apfelwein Clone 1 Gal
On Deck: 90 Shilling Clone
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11-01-2008, 06:10 AM
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Oh yes...all the above. I'm sure it'll live though...I'll do an extra racking to another carboy....man....damn alcohol.
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11-01-2008, 02:34 PM
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Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: Spring Valley, Ohio
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Quote:
Originally Posted by universe
....damn alcohol.
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How dare you curse this gift we have been given 
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Meads: Leap Year, MAOM, Habanero/Serrano Capsicumel \m/ Oo \m/, Show Mead for Berry Melomel and Cinnamon Vanilla Metheglin
Ciders:3 Ciders with differing additives TBD, Strawberry/Apple Cider
Wine: Trader Joe's Triple Berry Wine for SWMBO, Cherry Port, planning my Black Currant Vanilla Wine, Banana Wine
Quote:
Originally Posted by Snuffalupagus
the idea of homebrew is to make something that tastes better, is better for you, and reflects your personal tastes better than a commercial brew... not to power your lawmower
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11-01-2008, 03:29 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Tusch
How dare you curse this gift we have been given |
I was drunk....it doesn't count.  |
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11-01-2008, 08:54 PM
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Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: Spring Valley, Ohio
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When you're drunk, you should be praising alcohol's glory. When you are hung over, you should be cursing it's revenge.
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Meads: Leap Year, MAOM, Habanero/Serrano Capsicumel \m/ Oo \m/, Show Mead for Berry Melomel and Cinnamon Vanilla Metheglin
Ciders:3 Ciders with differing additives TBD, Strawberry/Apple Cider
Wine: Trader Joe's Triple Berry Wine for SWMBO, Cherry Port, planning my Black Currant Vanilla Wine, Banana Wine
Quote:
Originally Posted by Snuffalupagus
the idea of homebrew is to make something that tastes better, is better for you, and reflects your personal tastes better than a commercial brew... not to power your lawmower
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11-02-2008, 02:09 AM
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Join Date: Oct 2008
Location: Courtenay, BC
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This is true. Slapped on another Chard tonight. Stoked.
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