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- 21. Strawberry Wine
- (Fruit Wine)
- Strawberry Wine The following Strawberry wine making recipe makes a light and refreshing dinner wine that would be consumed in the same manner as a White or Rosé. 18 lbs. Strawberries 1/8 Tsp. ...
- Created on 27 October 2016
- 22. Planting a Vineyard
- (Wine Making Information)
- ... daily temperature, time of maturity. 6. The basic quality of the wine produced by the variety. It is well, in making preliminary plans, to take a look through the vineyards of your region, noting the ...
- Created on 27 October 2016
- 23. Common Grape Guide
- (Wine Making Information)
- ... native to North America. These vines are more hardy and disease-resistant than v. vinifera, but aren't quite as ideal for making wine. Hybrids, also called French-American hybrids, are a cross between v ...
- Created on 24 October 2016
- 24. The Nature of Corks
- (Wine Making Information)
- ... making the cork both elastic and compressible. These cell walls are impermeable to both liquids and gasses. When released from pressure, the cork quickly recovers its original shape and volume. This ...
- Created on 24 October 2016
- 25. 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
- 26. Problems during fermentation
- (Wine Making Information)
- ... of fermentation. Exercise patience. 7. Try making up a yeast starter in future to increase the number of yeast cells prior to pitching, simply sterilise a jar and introduce the yeast to a small measure ...
- Created on 30 August 2016
- 27. Malolactic Fermentation
- (Wine Making Information)
- ... by making a standard starter using apple juice which has the ideal pH of 4.0. I usually build the starter to one gallon then start adding grape juice in order to build it up more as well as to sensitize ...
- Created on 28 August 2016
- 28. The Home Winemakers' Wine Lab
- (Wine Making Information)
- ... wine. Your home laboratory, which may be as simple as a corner of your winemaking bench, requires a few basics. In broad terms these are measuring equipment, cleaning agents, and records of results. THE ...
- Created on 26 August 2016
- 29. Mead Wine Recipes
- (Fruit Wine)
- ... was extolled as food for the gods, as a gift from the gods or as a giver of immortality. The Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, and other ancient peoples used honey in making cakes and candies as well as beverages. ...
- Created on 15 September 2015
- 30. Wine Tasting Course
- (Wine Making Information)
- ... industry on its feet a century ago, to Andre Tchelistcheff, who did as much as any man to professionalize U.S. wine making since World War II, the list goes on: Paul Masson and Charles LeFranc were ...
- Created on 22 August 2015
- 31. Wine Glossary
- (Uncategorised)
- WINE GLOSSARY El Dorado Home Wine Making Shingle Springs California B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P QR S T UV W X Y Z ACETIC All wines contain ...
- Created on 29 January 2015
- 32. Food Recipes
- (Recipes)
- Cook Book of the El Dorado Home Wine Making Web Site You have spent a lot of time making wine. You may have gone out and picked grapes. Stemmed and crushed the grapes. Fermented the grapes. Waited for ...
- Created on 29 January 2015
- 33. Port Wine Instructions
- (Home Wine Making)
- PORT WINE INSTRUCTIONS Here are some suggestions and instructions for making Port wine. This is also applicable for late harvest fortified wines. The grapes used for Port wine traditionally come from ...
- Created on 29 January 2015
- 34. Fruit Wine Recipes
- (Fruit Wine)
- Fruit Wine Recipes El Dordao Home Wine Making is not responsible for the result of the below listed recipes They are posted as is, please follow directions carefully and please use common sense. ...
- Created on 13 September 2014
- 35. Agrimony Wine
- (Fruit Wine)
- ... off sediment into clean glass secondary at monthly intervals. Reattach airlock. 7. Bottle when the wine has been six months in the making, adding the lactose solution. NOTE: Use the ...
- Created on 13 September 2014
- 36. FAQ Tech Tips
- (Home Wine Making)
- ... like H2SO4, I suggest the same method, but make a 10% solution by pipetting 10mL of the acid into a 100mL volumetric flask and making it up to the mark with water. What will my TA be after cold Stabilising: ...
- Created on 12 September 2014
- 37. Acidity in Wine
- (Home Wine Making)
- ... own range of recommended acid levels. The chart below provides guidelines for acidity based on the type of wine you are making. Individual tastes vary, of course, so the information shown are recommendations ...
- Created on 12 September 2014
- 38. Acid/pH Adjustments
- (Home Wine Making)
- ... to fermentation. This can be achieved in several ways. Water Addition: Adding ten to fifteen percent water, particularly with the more floral grape varieties, will achieve the desired TA without making ...
- Created on 12 September 2014
- 39. Chart of Weights
- (Home Wine Making)
- Charts of Weights Approxiate Weights in Grams of Chemicals used in Winemaking Chemical ¼ teaspoon ½ teaspoon 1 teaspoon Potassium metabisulfite 1.3 ...
- Created on 12 September 2014
- 40. Home Page
- (Award Winning Grapes)
- Making excellent wines at home. What equipment do you need to make wine at home? Both the choice of equipment and the vocabulary of wine making may seem confusing to the beginner. You have come to the ...
- Created on 01 August 2013