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  1. bmd2k1

    Cherry Wine using concentrates/juice

    Yep....I use juice & frozen concentrates all the time for my ciders & other vinos (Concorde & Mixed Berry) -- I'm specifically looking for some feedback on 100% cherry vinos folks have made. (I've yet to come across a 100% Cherry frozen concentrate.) Thanks! Cheers [emoji111]
  2. bmd2k1

    plastic bottle and reusable caps for wine?

    Swing top glass grolsch style bottles work great! [emoji111] Various sizes & colors available [emoji16]
  3. bmd2k1

    Cherry Wine using concentrates/juice

    Wondering if anyone has had success using 100% cherry concentrates/juices to create an awesome cherry wine? There's a place in Northern MI - King Orchards www.kingorchards.com that sells both Tart Montmorency and Balaton concentrates (68Brix) and Old Orchard offers a 100% Tart Cherry in half...
  4. bmd2k1

    Help with my concord

    Check out this thread... https://www.homebrewtalk.com/forum/index.php?threads/597577/ Cheers [emoji111]
  5. bmd2k1

    First batch of cider (new to the world off brewing

    Rack it to another container & strain if needed. What's the SG currently?
  6. bmd2k1

    Apple berry jack idea

    Few things to consider: Nottingham has spec'd ABV tolerance of 14% (real world as ya know can be +/- that) -- so ya wanna be at 15%-ish plus post jacking to be safe. When I Jack my ciders I tend to get approx 1/3rd gal yield from 1gal -- given I'm sure I don't get All the alcohol I use a...
  7. bmd2k1

    Faux ice cider

    Cool [emoji106] Keep us posted on this bad boy. It really is a fantastic, low maintenance cider [emoji111] Interested to hear where ur ABV stops w/D47... I tend to top out at 14/14.1% with this recipe & protocol. Cheers [emoji41]
  8. bmd2k1

    Barrel Aging Cider

    Here's a chart [emoji111]
  9. bmd2k1

    Show us your cider in a photo!!!

    New from my FrankenCider laboratory! [emoji12] Smoked Strawberry jalapeno w hint of vanilla....Yum! Cheers [emoji111]
  10. bmd2k1

    Welch's wine

    Finally just started this new batch -- as I call it >>> Igor's Diabolical Uva Potion Cheers [emoji111]
  11. bmd2k1

    Faux ice cider

    [emoji111]
  12. bmd2k1

    Faux ice cider

    Its been fermenting for almost 1 year?!?
  13. bmd2k1

    Piña colada hard cider

    I'm still looking for a good coconut flavoring that doesn't leave a bad/off aftertaste. Anyone find one? Cheers [emoji111]
  14. bmd2k1

    dregs from mixed berry wine

    What was ur FG? I'm a semi to sweet kinda guy....1.02 - 1.03ish is my Happy zone [emoji16] Cheers [emoji111]
  15. bmd2k1

    dregs from mixed berry wine

    So how'd this end up 4 ya? Is it part of ur regular rotation? What's Ur recipe? Gonna fire up my 1st try at this once I have a free Speidel....using a similar approach to my Welch's vino & faux ice cider -- combo Frozen concentrate & matching 100% juice. [emoji111]
  16. bmd2k1

    why do all my wines taste salty?

    What kinds of vinos ya making? Yeasts used? Typical protocol? Tough to provide any feedback w/o some more background info [emoji111]
  17. bmd2k1

    It's got no flavor

    I have Not used those yeasts so can not comment on their end game. I can tell ya my protocol (ferment in the 60s, cold crashing, refrigeration post-ferment, zero chemicals) using D47 to create a semi to sweet cider with Lots of apple flavor & aroma works for me every time -- for ciders ranging...
  18. bmd2k1

    When is the kruasun supposed to form?

    Different yeasts produce different amounts of krausen that will last for different amounts of time. If your airlock is still showing plenty of activity I'd guess you are just fine [emoji106] What yeast are you using? Cheers [emoji111]
  19. bmd2k1

    Ageing in old whiskey barrel

    I've only used a much smaller barrel & filled it all at once. Cheers & Good luck [emoji111]
  20. bmd2k1

    Could someone point me in the right direction?

    Right here [emoji106] Fire away.....
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