D dpsimswm Active Member Joined Dec 29, 2012 Messages 29 Reaction score 0 Aug 5, 2013 #1 I bought a 28 day Merlot Cabernet kit wine. It was supposed to be in the primary for one week. Life got in the way and it has been 5 or 6 weeks now. Will this present any problems or can I just rack to the 2ndary fermenter now?
I bought a 28 day Merlot Cabernet kit wine. It was supposed to be in the primary for one week. Life got in the way and it has been 5 or 6 weeks now. Will this present any problems or can I just rack to the 2ndary fermenter now?
Pappers_ Moderator Emeritus HBT Supporter Joined Jan 31, 2009 Messages 17,908 Reaction score 4,425 Location Chicago Aug 5, 2013 #2 Just rack it now
Honda88 Well-Known Member Joined Jan 10, 2012 Messages 867 Reaction score 46 Location Pella Aug 5, 2013 #3 did you open primary this?
OP OP D dpsimswm Active Member Joined Dec 29, 2012 Messages 29 Reaction score 0 Aug 31, 2013 #4 I did not open the primary but did get around to racking it tonight. It smelled a little odd. We'll see how it turns out
I did not open the primary but did get around to racking it tonight. It smelled a little odd. We'll see how it turns out
pumpkinman2012 Well-Known Member Joined Jan 7, 2013 Messages 1,104 Reaction score 149 Aug 31, 2013 #5 What did you smell, sulfur? The sooner that you address this the better.