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- 21. Peach Wine Recipe
- (Fruit Wine)
- ... reaches SG of 1.030 (about 5-6 days) remove fruit pressing lightly to extract juice. Siphon (rack) peach wine off sediment into secondary fermenter (carboy). Attach airlock filled 1/3 with water. When ...
- Created on 27 October 2016
- 22. Tinned Peach or Apricot Wine
- (Fruit Wine)
- Back to Fruit Wine Recipes TINNED PEACH OR APRICOT Ingredients: 15 1⁄2 oz. or 16 oz. tin peach slices 1 1⁄2 lb. sugar 1⁄2 lb. malt extract 1 teaspoon citric acid 1 tablespoon pectic enzyme 1⁄2 teaspoon ...
- Created on 27 October 2016
- 23. Common Grape Guide
- (Wine Making Information)
- ... Blanc The "Other Chardonnay" is a native of the Bordeaux region of France. Sauvignon Blanc is relatively easy to make and can range from grassy and vegetal to fruity and floral. It is often fermented cold ...
- Created on 24 October 2016
- 24. Fig Wine
- (Fruit Wine)
- Back to Fruit Wine Recipes FIG WINE Ingredients: 2 1⁄2 lb. brown sugar 2 lb. dried figs 1⁄2 lb. large raisins 1 lemon 1 orange 1 gallon boiling water 1⁄2 oz. root ginger Yeast and nutrient Method: ...
- Created on 24 October 2016
- 25. Blind Wine Tasting Party
- (Wine Making Information)
- ... powerful, rich aroma like apricots and orange blossoms and a distinctive tropical fruit flavor of apricot, peach or pineapple and a creamy mouth feel. Your guests can then refer to their notes when tasting ...
- Created on 06 October 2016
- 26. Wine Descriptions
- (Wine Making Information)
- Wine Descriptions Barbera: Long-aging, full body, robust red wine with intense fruit and enhanced tannic content. Barbera is a full-bodied, very fruity, favors are berrylike, dry, tannic(tart), strongly ...
- Created on 06 October 2016
- 27. Problems during fermentation
- (Wine Making Information)
- ... must Problem Wine is Hazy Diagnosis 1. Pectin Haze 2. Yeast Haze 3. Protein Haze Cause 1. Pectin Haze-Presence of pectin, found in rich fruits, often used to coagulate ...
- Created on 30 August 2016
- 28. Blackberry Wine Recipe
- (Fruit Wine)
- Back to Fruit Wine Recipes Blackberry Wine Recipe Ripe, juicy blackberries gathered on a sunny day make a delicious deep red wine. It’s best to ferment this in a dark glass jar to prevent light spoiling ...
- Created on 29 August 2016
- 29. Plum Wine
- (Fruit Wine)
- ... crushed 1 Pkg. Wine Yeast METHOD: You can use this recipe for any plum-type fruit -- home grown or store bought; Italian, Damson, Yellow, Greengage, or any sweet plum. With wild plums, ...
- Created on 28 August 2016
- 30. The Home Winemakers' Wine Lab
- (Wine Making Information)
- ... to 1.100 specific gravity. When a fermentation is started, the liquid will consist primarily of water, fruit solids (grape solids in the case of grape wine), and sugars. The specific gravity reading, ...
- Created on 26 August 2016
- 31. Cherry Wine
- (Fruit Wine)
- Back to Fruit Wine Recipes CHERRY WINE #1 INGREDIENTS: Black cherries 6 lb Sugar 4½ lb Lemons 2 Water 1 gal Yeast & Nutrient METHOD: Crush the cherries. Boil the water and pour it ...
- Created on 19 August 2016
- 32. Carrawattee
- (Fruit Wine)
- Back to Fruit Wine Recipes CARRAWATTEE Collect 1 1⁄2 pints of tea left over from the teapot into a 1 quart bottle, add 6 oz. sugar, 4 oz. raisins or sultanas, one saltspoon of dried H.H. yeast, ...
- Created on 19 August 2016
- 33. Barley Wine
- (Fruit Wine)
- Back to Fruit Wine Recipes BARLEY WINE Ingredients: 1 lb. barley 1 lb. raisins 1 lb. potatoes 3 1⁄2 lb. preserving sugar Yeast, yeast nutrient 1 gallon hot water The juice of two lemons 1 Campden ...
- Created on 15 August 2016
- 34. Blueberry Wine
- (Fruit Wine)
- Back to Fruit Wine Recipes Blueberry Wine Recipe for 1 gallon of blueberry wine. Multiply ingredients by # of gallons to be made. You can use fresh or frozen fruit. Frozen works great! 3 lbs blueberries ...
- Created on 15 August 2016
- 35. Banana Wine
- (Fruit Wine)
- Back to Fruit Wine Recipes Banana Wine (5 Gallons) 15 Lbs. Bananas, fresh or 40 oz Dried 7½ Cups Chopped Light Raisins or 20 oz Grape Concentrate 35 Pts. Water 11¼ ...
- Created on 15 August 2016
- 36. Blackberry Wine Recipe ( 1 gallon)
- (Fruit Wine)
- Back to Fruit Wine Recipes Blackberry Wine Recipe ( 1 gallon) 4 pounds of Blackberries ( you can use either fresh or frozen) 7 pints of Water 2 1/4 pounds of Sugar 1/2 tsp Acid Blend ...
- Created on 11 August 2016
- 37. Apricot Wine
- (Fruit Wine)
- Back to Fruit Wine Recipes Apricot Wine (5 Gallons) 12½ Lbs. Apricots 35 Pts. Water 10 Lbs. Sugar 6¼ Tsp. Acid Blend 5 Tsp. Pectic Enzyme 1¼ ...
- Created on 11 August 2016
- 38. Sulphur Dioxide (SO2) in Winemaking
- (Wine Making Information)
- The Use of Sulphur Dioxide (SO2) in Winemaking When Nature ferments grapes, or any other fruit for that matter, wine is not the end product. Instead, unpleasant concoctions containing vinegars, mercaptans ...
- Created on 10 August 2016
- 39. Mead Wine Recipes
- (Fruit Wine)
- ... can be used for mead but the most common is a good clover honey. Clover honey gets its name from what the bee's make it out of. You can also acquire an Apple, Orange, peach or other fruit honey. You can ...
- Created on 15 September 2015
- 40. Wine Tasting Course
- (Wine Making Information)
- ... Is it clear or hazy, transparent or opaque? Take a deep sniff. Does it smell like fruit? Flowers? Road tar or sweat sox? Got it? Take a drink. Take two. Swish it around your mouth, sensing not only its ...
- Created on 22 August 2015