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I had the nozzle on my bottling bucket crack and start trickling apfelwein onto my floor just as I got ready to hook up my racking cane today. I rushed the wine and bucket to a clean and sanitized bucket I had handy. I had to briskly dump the wine into the bucket to save the last 4.5 gallons of...

My wife volunteered to get me some non-preservative apple juice today for my first attempt at apfelwein based on the recipe in the sticky. I just got home and note that she bought organic apple juice with no preservatives, but also unfiltered. It is cloudy in the jugs. Will the stuff making...

Before the use of modern equipment, ingredients and sanitizers, what methods were used by brewers in the early days to brew a consistent and good product? What equipment, procedures and ingredients were used and in what way would their methods have differed from ours? Anyone here still do it...

...and all seems well. There was a nice "Fat tire" smell to my fat tire clone. It tastes fine too right out of the bottling bucket. It is not the challenge some make it out to be to bottle and cap two cases of bottles. I have put the primed/filled bottles in cases and back out of the light...