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  1. jpike01

    My First Peach

    I hope so! I have six gallons of peach, my first ever wine, hidden away in a cool dark place. When I put it there it's taste resembled a mid grade unleaded.
  2. jpike01

    This could get out of hand......

    I would start the blackberry but I succumbed to the curiosity of Dragon Blood and started some yesterday. It's o.k. though, the blackberries can keep the blueberries and bananas company in the freezer
  3. jpike01

    This could get out of hand......

    The look from the wife when I walked through the door means I may have to convert a corner of the barn into a wine lab!
  4. jpike01

    This could get out of hand......

    When I got to work this morning one of my employees greeted me with a one gallon glass jug, 15 pounds of blackberries and a smile.
  5. jpike01

    How Can I Convert To 1 Gallon Recipes?

    http://fruitfromwashington.com/Recipes/scale/recipeconversions.php I used this the other day but I have not tried the recipe yet.
  6. jpike01

    Hi from TX

    Go to the beginers wine making forum and post your questions. It won't take long to get them answered.
  7. jpike01

    Hi from TX

    First let me advise you that I made my first batch back in June so the is a lot more experience on this forum than what you will get with me. SG = specific gravity or I guess it could mean startig gravity. you want to take a hydrometer reading before you add yeast. That way you can determine...
  8. jpike01

    Hi from TX

    I was lucky and found this thread early on, helped me out a bunch. http://www.winemakingtalk.com/forum/f71/wine-making-dictionary-8465/ http://www.winemakingtalk.com/forum/f71/ Welcome and good luck!
  9. jpike01

    Moonshiner's muscadine

    http://store.isons.com/muscadine-vines?gclid=CI6av8WsxrgCFcZj7Aod7UEAkw I have purchased from these folks before with good results. Yours results may vary.
  10. jpike01

    Thank you!

    ph tested at 3.6 five days ago.
  11. jpike01

    Thank you!

    The one on the right is 33% goo. May let it settle for a few days and drink it!!
  12. jpike01

    Thank you!

    Just an update
  13. jpike01

    Thank you!

    I am going to top off with what is in the gallon. The fermentation was up and down some. Went ahead and racked at 1.014. I left the head space just to see what she was going to do. After about an hour a nice layer of foam appeared so I was planning to leave the head space until she...
  14. jpike01

    Thank you!

    I want to thank all you folks for posting y our questions and solutions. I have been reading threads each night for over a month now, sometimes into the wee hours of the morning. You all have been a big help. Just racked my second batch of wine and my first batch of blueberry. My first...
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