Recent content by lee9923

Where can I get some or equivalent to fix Film Yest?

Friends, Thanks for the info. The photo is only of a bucket of lees to show the infection clearly and this juice has since been discarded, but the wine I would like to save is in carboys with vented vapor seals that also have a milder version of this infection. This wine tastes and smells good...

Attached is a photo of my stuck fermentation. It is clearly an infection of some kind that is retarding the yeast. What is it? How can I correct it, and can I save this wine? Thanks, [email protected]

I mentioned earlier in my Melton Hill vineyard post that the small red grapes were not fermenting and instead formed a while sum like film on top. I never had this problem in 40 years of wine making and wonder if insecticide used early in the year may have killed the new yeast?

Fellow wine makers, I've attached a few photos of my latest wine making effort. First shots are of the vineyard and close up of small blue grapes (ID unknown) in east TN. Then my washing station, crushing station, must in progress and operation of my own designed horizontal must press. Wine is...