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The Bluebery Pinot Noir I bottled last year also keeps tasting better and better and time goes on...............................................DizzyIzzy

I h I have found great success with using crushed eggshells for difficult to clear wines ie., rhubarb and peach..............................................DzzyIzzy

I make too many combinations of fruit wines for your system to work for me. Instead, I have a coding system that I write on the top of the cork i.e., Raspberry/Peach I will code RP, or Pomegranate Plum, PP..........You get the picture. When I want to give a bottle away is when I apply a label...

I use a blow dryer as well. I have had good success drying from the top down with the dryer. I can see the shrink wrap conform to the bottle, then with my fingers I flatten the wrap further all while the dryer is on. I hope this helps..................................................DizzyIzzy

I use shrink caps on all bottles I am going to give away. The technique I use is to use a hair dryer and I blow it from the top of the bottle to the bottom of the shrink cap. Using my fingers I press it into place as I am guiding the hairdryer. (You will see it mold to the configuration of the...

How do you make the traps?.....................................................DizzyIzzy

Thankyou for the comforting words....................................DizzyIzzy

Be cautious following You Tube advice...............................................................DizzyIzzy

I sanitize all of the items you mentioned. However, I do not DRY the spoon after rinsing in hot water: I let it air dry.........................................DizzyIzzy

No such thing as a stupid question! I use a spray bottle filled with the K-meta sanitizing solution that I use to sanitize the bottles. I spray the stir spoon before each use and wash it in hot water after each use. I also smell the solution periodically to make sure it is still safe to use...

Thankyou Jim for your response.................knowledge is power......................................................................DizzyIzzy

Receipe for the Coffee Port...............................................................................................................................................................................DozzyIzzy

Heatherd, from one female vintner to another, would you care to share your receipe?.........................................................DizzyIzzy

Liver and onions...................one of my favorite comfort food items. I also make it with mashed potatoes and peas, but I also make a mushroom gravy to pour over the potatoes and liver..................Yum!!....................................DizzyIzzy

I I soak my bottles in hot water on the stove adding a sheet of fabric softener and a dash of Dawn. Leave it for a couple of days, heating the pot of water up daily, and the labels usually come off without too much effort...................................................DizzyIzzy

Thanks for the response: guess I am still on the right track.......................................DizzyIzzy

This was a great pictorial tutorial..................Thanks.....................................DizzyIzzy

I am thinking about purchasing an EV or hybrid, but am wondering about the cost for the electricity. I live in the country and my electric bill is already $250/month. Have you any idea on how much it costs per KWH to charge an EV?...............................................DizzyIzzy

I had a unhappy experience last winter when I was making another batch of Dragon's Blood. I thought the fermenting room was too cold, so to supplement the heating pad which was under the primary fermenter, I placed a worklight to shine on the fermenter.......................BAD CALL! When a...