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    SS Brewing Technologies "That's a ton of Stuff!" Giveaway

    Thank you for this giveaway! I'm in!
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    White wine clearing?

    It certainly is young. I will have to draw off a sample. And see There is (to the naked eye) a color stratification at the very top, about 2 inches in the neck of the carboy look perfectly clear and the rest bellow has a brown tint to it... but alas I will drawn off a sample. Thanks! Sent...
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    White wine clearing?

    Some of you may recall a few weeks ago I dropped a carboy full of wine... at the advice of a few I ended up topping the carboy off with a similar wine to what I am making. Its been just about three weeks and I can't seem to tell what stage I'm at. The wine is certainly clear but the color is...
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    Help save my wine!

    Yes, fermentation has ended, I added the preservatives, f-pack, and clearing agent nothing else to add now, just wait and bottle and wait.... I followed the instructions that came with the kit, but it says in big bold letter that if I don't degas completely it won't clear. So I was worried. I'll...
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    Help save my wine!

    Thank you! Any idea on the degassing?? It seems awfully excessive to me... Sent from my DROID RAZR HD using Home Brew mobile app
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    Help save my wine!

    Even though it hasn't cleared yet? Sent from my DROID RAZR HD using Home Brew mobile app
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    Help save my wine!

    so today I discovered that those plastic handles that are used to carry carboys are JUNK!!!! I was moving my wine (now in the fining and clearing stage) back into the fermentor when the plastic handle failed and I dropped the carboy (fortunately) a plastic better bottle... My issue is now that I...
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    Degassing

    Thanks for the info... I racked the kit wine in a bucket for secondary, I racked it yesterday so I will be moving it to a carboy as soon as I get home tonight.... Sent from my DROID RAZR HD using Home Brew mobile app
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    stc-1000 questions

    It very well could be a 750 / 1500 that would certainly make more sense.. Sent from my DROID RAZR HD using Home Brew mobile app
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    Degassing

    How many times do you end up going back and forth? To degas? And you also filter and rack your beer with it? Sent from my DROID RAZR HD using Home Brew mobile app
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    Degassing

    Also, anyone use buckets rather than carboys for wine? Sent from my DROID RAZR HD using Home Brew mobile app
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    Degassing

    Thanks guys, probably going to invest in a degasser... I don't see myself branching outside of kit wine for a while... though you never know... Sent from my DROID RAZR HD using Home Brew mobile app
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    Wine rack.

    Well pretty much exactly what i was looking for! Sent from my DROID RAZR HD using Home Brew mobile app
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    Degassing

    Has anyone used some kind of mechanical stirer that goes on say a drill for degassing? How well do they work? And is it worth it? Sent from my DROID RAZR HD using Home Brew mobile app
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    Wine rack.

    Has anyone had any luck building themselves a wine rack? I have my first batch of wine in its secondary fermentor now, in a few weeks its going to be bottled and ready for storage / aging. And I have nothing to store /age 25+ bottles in. Any ideas? Sent from my DROID RAZR HD using Home Brew...
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