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  1. porkchopmessiah

    What are your plans for the spring harvest?

    If you head up to coraddos let me know..(any one else as well) would enjoy the opportunity to meet some of you
  2. porkchopmessiah

    New wine room build - planning

    im using the studs for verticle supports tied into the floor joists in my basement in a u shape around the door of the closet, the actual shelving is 3/4 pine I used a 3in hole saw on and cut down the middle...got the led lighting today, hopefully will hold about 18 cases when done.. the...
  3. porkchopmessiah

    New wine room build - planning

    im in process of making a wine closet, hardest thing so far has been my house being built in the 60s doesn't have a 90 angle in it anywhere, and finding a straight stud at home depot is near impossible...
  4. porkchopmessiah

    What are your plans for the spring harvest?

    It's hard to say...I did 4 buckets in the fall and wont really get a handle on my results for months so my learning curve is where it is till then..I'm confident nothing has gone horribly wrong but I have a 500 dollar gift card to Corrados (local supplier) burning a hole in my pocket...may buy...
  5. porkchopmessiah

    What's in your glass tonight?

    I hope it snows soon here, need an excuse to start a fire and open a bottle and not thinking about work
  6. porkchopmessiah

    Wine won’t clear now

    Peach being the longest clearing so far for me, I invested in a mini jet filter...
  7. porkchopmessiah

    Best frozen fruits for wine?

    Check out the dragons blood thread for a ton of variations....try some of the mixed bag of frozen you find at BJs Costco etc. I'm just about ready to filter some made from BJs strawberry/blueberry/raspberry/BlackBerry ...looks damn good. Also, all the dragons blood variants are made to have...
  8. porkchopmessiah

    MLF ON MLK

    I'll post all the numbers I have available once I test with the vinmetric for malo, however as far as the so2 levels I havent bought that tester yet since thought I'm still far away from needing one...have t added meta yet, and have been waiting for MLf to finish... For now I'm just looking for...
  9. porkchopmessiah

    New jersey winemakers talk

    Stay on parkway to avoid giants stadium...exit at rt 46...and ur like 6 blocks away
  10. porkchopmessiah

    MLF ON MLK

    So, back during the fall crush season my spell check/auto correct of MLF was good for a few laughs, and had kinda been stymied by my lack of progress in my 4 carboys with respect to MLF completion.. For those who don't already know heres my story thus far.. Started with 4 pails of jucice, Sang...
  11. porkchopmessiah

    Chilean blend help

    yeah....I did a carm/cab blend 2yrs ago....didn't last long
  12. porkchopmessiah

    New jersey winemakers talk

    Fyi guys, I was picking up some chems at Corrados, they will be getting Chilean grapes in May....
  13. porkchopmessiah

    New jersey winemakers talk

    That place have a web site...I'm real close to corrados, but always looking for better options
  14. porkchopmessiah

    New jersey winemakers talk

    fyi I live about 10 minutes from the place, if anybody does go...let me know my wife is threatening to steal 2 bottle of my strawberry and enter them
  15. porkchopmessiah

    New jersey winemakers talk

    AJ said I should post here....don't think I have anything worth entering, but if anybody was going, I might wanna meet up...
  16. porkchopmessiah

    Corrados wine competition

    Anybody going to the Corrados competition in northern nj?
  17. porkchopmessiah

    DangerDave's Dragon Blood Wine

    Has anybody ever carbonated db? If so did u use a champagne bottle l, flip top beer or regular beer bottles?
  18. porkchopmessiah

    Bulk aging a pain

    You would think my wife would just give it to me now so I can use it...but I guess a week longer won't kill me
  19. porkchopmessiah

    Bulk aging a pain

    On this topic I'm curious...head space having O2, I saw earlier this season somebody was flooding the carboy with co2....I just carbonated hard cider regently and have it..any thoughts? Also after xmas I can post about the vinmetric mlf tester santa is bringing me if you guys are curious
  20. porkchopmessiah

    Acid balancing post MLF pH out of range

    Yeah....f those things, best advice you guys gave me. Lol
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