Recent content by Farrec54

I'm sure carrot juice is available here just not as readily as other fruit juices. It's not something I've looked for before. I'm going to try elderberry and then sloe when they ripen in the trees next. Fingers crossed it will work out well 🤞 will definitely use campden tablet in this before...

Thanks so much Bernard Smith, the way I made the wine was by boiling carrots, lemon juice and ginger. All directly from the veg and fruit. I'm sure there are more efficient ways but wanted to follow the recipe seeing as it was a family one. Thanks for all the information, really appreciate it. I...

Thanks a million, take care.

Great info thank you, I only have powdered citric acid on hand at the moment, would this work too?

Thanks so much cmac62, really appreciate the information. It still tastes a bit sweet so will definitely take the SG a few times over the next while to see if it varies. I've read online to use a campden tablet after fermentation before bottling to prevent oxidation when being bottled as it is...

Hi all, I am VERY new to wine making. It was a past time that my great grandmother loved and I recently inherited her recipes and equipment. I have made a carrot wine but used water which would have chlorine in it. Having read up on Campden Tablets I now realise I should have added one to the...