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    Mold on outside of barrel?

    I started aging a Chardonnay in an oak barrel that had been conditioned with water for a couple weeks, and a week later noticed what looks like mold growing on the heads. I racked to a glass carboy after noticing it, it didn’t have any off flavors or aromas, and added some campden to be safe...
  2. R

    Help with Wild Grape Wine!

    I’ve extracted 4 cups of wild grape juice (I’m in the Midwest United States) and can not seem to locate a clear recipe that isn’t intended for 50 gallons of wine. I’ve never made wine before and I’m not looking to do anything that fancy yet, just looking to get started and accomplish my first...
  3. ICanSeeBeerlyNow

    First Wine Ive Ever Bottled! 🙂

    Ive never made a wine that was good enough to actually want to age and sit in the wine fridge! After 8 months of trial and lots of error it feels really good! 👍 Banana wine with orange peel for that tannin astringency.
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    *43% OFF* GARVEE Multi-Functional LED Lighted Liquor Bottle Shelf (Turn the music on!)

    Hi homebrewers! Just imaging your fancy and colorful wine's bottle lighting your home kitchen and restaurant. What a great summer. Wait, what? You can use your phone to control the 🕰️timing, 🚦light, and even 🎵music! For more product information, Please visit our product link ➡️: GARVEE...
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    Garvee Removable Corner Wine Cabinet

    Hi homebrewers~ Worried that your kitchen or dining room is monotonous and boring, but ordinary decorations are expensive and impractical? Or your want to find your personal brewing and drinking collection space? Garvee Removable Corner Wine Cabinet would be the perfect solution! Click the...
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    30% OFF GARVEE Gold Bar Cart for kitchen

    Hi homebrewers~ Your new solution in kitchen space saving is GARVEE Gold Bar Cart 3 Tier with Wine Rack & Glass Holder, Rotating Turntable, Faux Marble, Lockable Wheels, Easy Assembly. Now is 30% OFF, click the link to obtain more product details. with 3 tier storage shelves used to put...
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    We’re giving away this brand new 51 Bottles Wine Cooler (about $600 value)❗ 😳 Enter to win in comments.

    :ban::ban:Hi homebrewers~ 🎁 Garvee Annual Summer Give Away Promotion is live! 🎁 We’re giving away this brand new 51 Bottles Wine Cooler (about💲600 value) for one lucky winner as the top prize. And randomly choose two lucky users every week to get Garvee outdoor rug 5x8 ft waterproof reversible...
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    35% OFF-Garvee 5-Tier Wine Baker Rack with Glass Holder & Wine Storage

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    Garvee Wood Steel Wine Press with T-Handle--Come In Check The Touching Price

    :ban::ban:Hi Homebrewers, I know traditional cloth pressing could be exhausted, low juice extraction as well. Time to change. See our solution ⬇️ A versatile tool that can meet various functional uses. This press is designed to effortlessly extract fruit juice, craft fruit wine, and extract...
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    Garvee New Product Release--4-in-one Manual Fruit Wine Press

    :ban: :ban: :ban: Hi homebrewers! Brand new Garvee Manual Fruit Wine Press has released! Immersing your happiness in the original freshness of the fruit~ 🔅(1)Effortless Operation: This fruit wine press comes with a labour-saving design T-handle to save you time when using this product...
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    Why is it that only grapes are heavily used for wine-making, but not other fruits?

    I remember a youtube blogger making wine from all kinds of fruits, grain crops, even one with mackerel, and then tasting and scoring it, mostly 50 to 70, but when it came to grapes, random 75s and 80s.
  12. R

    For Sale Los Angeles/Pasadena, CA Area - Wine Tabletop/Floor Corker, Bottle Tree, and 144 Bottle Wine Rack

    Hello! I am selling some homebrew/winemaking equipment for bottling and storage that I no longer need. All items have been previously used but are in excellent condition. Willing to sell all three items as a set for $150, or individually for the prices listed below. If you’re in the Los Angeles...
  13. D

    Help with blueberry wine

    Hello, I would like some advice on blueberry wine. Here is my recipe: 4 lbs frozen blueberries 3 lbs white sugar Lalvin EC-1118 yeast 1 cup strong black tea for tannins 1/8 teaspoon yeast nutrient 3/4 gal. Water Process: Macerated blueberries and sugar for about 2 hours. Added water, simmered...
  14. Liz

    Jumping in feet first- Persimmon Wine

    Hello! I am getting ready to embark on my homebrew journey. We purchased 7 acres in February 2023, which included 2 apple trees, peaches, cherries, walnuts, chestnuts, and 1 Fuyu and 1 Hachiya persimmon tree, all well established and producing ample amounts of fruit. My persimmons had a bumper...
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    Sparkling Mojito Wine Kilju Recipe ver 1.0

    Hi guys. I want to make Mojito sparkling Wine/Kilju using mint leaves and lime(s). I want original gravity to be 1.110 to yield 12-14% ABV. At the end i will make it sparkling wine and bottle it. How much sugar in grams/oz/lbs would i need to achive this in 1gal of water? I've tried formula...
  16. willbrown1020

    What does it mean to aerate?

    What does it mean to aerate? Does it mean to open the container or to stir? If it’s stir then how gently? I’m following a mead recipe and it calls for aeration
  17. willbrown1020

    When to add campden and when to clarify?

    Hello all, When do I add the campden tablets to my newly racked mead of 5 gallons. I also have potassium sorbate but I think I’m supposed to add it when I bottle it. I also have clarification liquids called super-kleer kc finings. So when do I add the 3 of these items? Campden first, then...
  18. sven.vandevenne

    New member from Belgium

    Surprise surprise, a beer lover from Belgium 🙃 Hi all, my name is Sven and I live in Ghent, arguably one of the most hipster cities in our country. So making all sorts of funky stuff is in the requirements to live here :p Most of my passions in life circle around food and drinks, mainly tea...
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    Wine making first time - how to spot mold

    Hi All, I am trying to make grape wine in a claypot, stirring it every two days. It has been 10 days now and I'm seeing this white stuff outside pot. Is this fine? I didn't notice anything in the inside though.
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    Sparkling Wines & Carbonation

    I have read several members threads concerning carbonating champagnes. I wish to add to this discussion and share what I know or think I know so far. I have been making Champenoises for 4 years now so I don't claim to be an expert. Firstly it is important not to follow the wine kit instructions...
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