Temperature for making wine?

Posted August 31st, 2008

surphtastic asked: I’m making wine with very basic equipment and not concerned with the taste right now.. But I don’t want to make it in the house because of the smell and such, so I was wondering if it’s possible to ferment it outside. Is there a specific temperature range that it needs to be [...]

are there any friuts native to australia or the south pacific region that are suitable for making wine/brandy?

Posted August 26th, 2008

Mozer asked: I’m not planning in making any wine or brandy, but I’m writing a story that needs a suitable native alchohal, not one made from imported friuts.frbo

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I have a 2 gallon bucket of Loquats? Can yall say wine making time?

Posted August 24th, 2008

teddy bear jr asked: I made some roman homebrew that was killer last year so I am back and gonna try Loquat wine. Any easy recipes and tips for me would be appreciated. yall rocked last year.rimccul

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what can i substitute for rose wine in a simple wine making recipe?

Posted August 19th, 2008

miyaka asked: in line with my daughter’s wine making project, the recipe of a citrus wine requires a rose wine, unfortunately, i cannot find one in our place or nearby city. can anyone please suggest a more common substitute that will fit in the recipe?cornelius

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Wine Making: I have a 5 gal Carboy with a touch of mold on top, can it be saved/used and how?

Posted August 14th, 2008

jean_has_cats asked: Hi
I made wine from crushed grapes Zinfendel, its 2+ years old with an air lock. Would have thought it impossible to get mold but there it was and I personally can taste it.
5 gallons is 30liters which is a lot to waste, but dont want to get sickchryhi

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What kind of yeast is best for making red wine ?

Posted August 10th, 2008

vulpix_foxfire_2000 asked: What kind of yeast is best for making red wine ?nora

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Wine making in a more simple form?

Posted August 9th, 2008

juju57 asked: I made wine before and the results were ok. I have been looking up ways to make the yeast turn more of my sugar into alcohol. Can someone explain this in a way I can understand it? I am not trying to win an award for best wine of the year! Any other [...]