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- 21. Obtaining More Alcohol
- (Uncategorised)
- ... alcohol. Using this method, alcohol contents of up to 17 - 18% can be achieved but only under the proper conditions. Alcohol contents above 10% greatly inhibit yeast growth. Therefore the yeast should ...
- Created on 16 September 2014
- 22. Apple Wine
- (Fruit Wine)
- ... Tannin 5 Tsp. Nutrient 5 Campden, crushed 1 Vial Champagne Yeast (White Labs WLP715) 5 Tsp. Anti-oxidant (Later) Starting S.G. 1.085-90 METHOD: Only ...
- Created on 13 September 2014
- 23. FAQ Tech Tips
- (Home Wine Making)
- ... than just adding tartaric is a good thing. In this case the L-malic will be converted to the much softer lactic acid and the palate will be rounder and softer than if there was only a small amount of lactic ...
- Created on 12 September 2014
- 24. Acidity in Wine
- (Home Wine Making)
- ... only: Wine Style Recommended Acidity Range Dry White Wine 0.65 % - 0.75 % Sweet White Wine 0.70 % - 0.85 % Dry Red Wine 0.60 % - 0.70 ...
- Created on 12 September 2014
- 25. Acid/pH Adjustments
- (Home Wine Making)
- ... p. 4) Some winemakers have added AcidexÒ to the juice or the wine and observed an acid reduction, but only the tartaric acid has been reduced. The same result could have been obtained by using one of ...
- Created on 12 September 2014
- 26. Acid Control in Winemaking
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- Acid Control in Winemaking Types of acid that occur Fruits contain a variety of weak organic acids of which only three occur in quantity: tartaric, malic and citric. Grapes contain mainly malic and ...
- Created on 12 September 2014
- 27. Growing Grapes in El Dorado County #2
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- ... Only Pinot noir seems to do well in Region II. For white wines, excellent White Riesling, Gewurztraminer, and Chardon-nay are produced in Regions II and III, and excellent Sauvignon blanc is grown in many ...
- Created on 24 June 2014
- 28. Growing Grapes in El Dorado County
- (Award Winning Grapes)
- ... specific growing regions ("Napa Valley" is the best known Appellation in California. "El Dorado" is also an appellation, (see figure 1) but it has only recently been identified as producing wine of special ...
- Created on 24 June 2014
- 29. Home Page
- (Award Winning Grapes)
- ... of some that good wine can be made only by experts, the amateur can produce high quality wines at home. In fact, thousands of people have found that satisfactory wine can be prepared at home with easily ...
- Created on 01 August 2013