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  1. joeswine

    Other Tweeking Cheap Kits

    Actually I think I’ve done them all , really iv been around kits from their very conception with wine experts first started out. Yes I did that kit , hears t he r key ( let your hydrometer be your Guide all the way). Oh reds ph between 3 & 4.5 no higher . Abv from 12 to 14 % always have balance...
  2. joeswine

    Other Tweeking Cheap Kits

    In 14 days the basic fermentation is almost complete, then transfer the batch from bucket to carboy ( you control the last of the Fermentation ), every night gentle rock the fermentation till it’s gone ( 10!days ) approximately. Rerack down if necessary ( not always ) add the clearing agents...
  3. joeswine

    Other Tweeking Cheap Kits

    Think I’m going to use 16ozs of blackberry on one the Shiraz I think , the Merlot basic with added tannins in the secondary. This is for Toms wife any one remember Tom Hilderbrink think I spelled the last name correctly.
  4. joeswine

    Other Tweeking Cheap Kits

    Well just came back from Williamsburg 3 day road trip and these were waiting for me when I got home 2,wine kits from one of my customers. It’s never over , I love it🍇🍇🍇🍇
  5. joeswine

    Finer Wine Kit New Limited Edition Kits Drop

    Well I can tell you I haven’t but others have and if you remember 2 buck chuck ?That’s saying it all , it’s all subjective to one’s own taste . And I’d put my wines ( kits) up against vineyards any day . If they’d allow me butt the won’t for fear of loosing to a cellar dweller 🍇🍷
  6. joeswine

    Finer Wine Kit Finer Wine Kits

    Sorry for the interruption of this thread,
  7. joeswine

    Finer Wine Kit Finer Wine Kits

    Blending is a thought process. Are you blending vital juices? Are you blending fruit to juice ? Knowing the difference between a partnership in blending and a background taste 🍇 that’s what that thread was about.
  8. joeswine

    Finer Wine Kit Finer Wine Kits

    Yes , aren’t all wines table wines??
  9. joeswine

    Finer Wine Kit Finer Wine Kits

    Most are not blends at all just straight up, then comes the tweaks or not depending on the customer and taste preference.
  10. joeswine

    REVIEW: *allinonewinepump*

    Excellent product
  11. joeswine

    Finer Wine Kit Finer Wine Kits

    I ill ask the to let them sit for a month . They do what they want once’s the cheap kits are bottled and done correctly they don’t need much aging that’s there purpose . And they make a good every day wine . As opposed to better or higher priced kits that can have some improvements with aging ...
  12. joeswine

    Finer Wine Kit Finer Wine Kits

    The only basic item to remember when thinking about a wine style is the basic description of the wine style itself ( fruity , citrus, berries etc. ) Then take it from there , read the thread it’s all there and then some , cheers🍇🍷at least 4 to 7 kits in a rotation per month as a norm
  13. joeswine

    Finer Wine Kit Finer Wine Kits

    I don’t charge at all . I call them my customer because there people I know and who love every day wine and I enjoy the journey there’s about 12 ( people), in total and fir the most part they like when I experiment . That’s how Twaeking Cheap Wine Kits continues. I make their wine a...
  14. joeswine

    Finer Wine Kit Finer Wine Kits

    Yes , it’s not that hard, they buy the kit style , I process to there style , sweet, dry , semi dry fruit forward etc. After a few kits they actually get wine that’s theirs, then that’s what I concentrate on in the future. The kits themselves. Are basic easy to manage and after a while you just...
  15. joeswine

    Finer Wine Kit Finer Wine Kits

    These are the types of kits you want to develop your out styles with there not to expensive . I’ll bet you to-date I’ve done 500 of these for my customers and a few for myself.
  16. joeswine

    Other Tweeking Cheap Kits

    I’ve added berries to many red and a few white wine , such as , Blackberry Sharaz , blueberry pino noir , strawberry Zinfandel and many more. Creating the balance between Abv , base wine and. Using the fruit as a good partner or background taste is important . Read this thread and somewhere in...
  17. joeswine

    adding skin packs to a grape wine

    Always think outside the box 🍷
  18. joeswine

    Other Tweeking Cheap Kits

    Yes at times , you can freeze fresh picked which I thing are better. Sautéed them In a pan until they soften at that. Point dump them directly into the primary
  19. joeswine

    Other Tweeking Cheap Kits

    That was quite awhile ago
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