Looks like my mix is finally putt-puttering away! My Italian neighbor dug a hole and kept the wine bottle on a string to keep it cold while working in the yard. Maybe follow a similar idea?
Hm. I wanted higher alc content too. Should I NOT have added icing sugar before fermenting? At 1.062 SG now, would another dose of EC 1118 get it started?
I've been making the kits for several years now since I have very little space or FUNDS for the good stuff. It's passable, and will do for weekend kicks.
But I'd like to make the Cabernet Sauvignon STYLE a little stronger. SG was 1.06.
After some thought, I tossed in 700g of icing sugar in about...