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I fermented my petite verdot till it went dry and added more sugar and went dry again did that till it finally stopped fermenting from the calculations it went slowly up to close to 24% then I fortified it to 40% with everclear. I know a lot say wild yeast won't go that high but the majority of...

mmmmm pie and icecream with good wine sounds good to me

like Joe said add it till it taste like you want it too.... besides taste is why we do it all to begin with, we make what we think taste good. I normally make wine or whatever for ME to drink/like on occasion my wife will ask for something for her. If someone else happens to like it all the...

well there are some who say not to mix wine and grain spirits that they'll never marry,I never had trouble with mine after a couple months you wouldn't think it had as much alcohol in it as it did. I added enough everclear to mine to get it to an ABV of 40% and I've not had anyone that didn't...

well I've always used everclear or really high abv moonshine to fortify any wines I've made the moon always gives a taste but the everclear never does to mine at least. You have to give it a few months to marry, but all of mine have always been really smooth wouldn't want it if it wasn't. Anyway...

I may need to try my hand at some cheese

hmmmm seems your liking the sweeter muscadine after all huh next thing you know you'll be upping the alcohol too lol

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How about something like this??? sorry I just seen this and thought it's always good to have alot of choices to play with

I agree with you on that point doing it right is whats right for each person. Also I've only known both kinds white and red as muscadines. I have never had any trouble getting enough color out of either of them even adding a simple syrup mixed 50/50 with water and must. I have seen wines made...

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It is August in a small town on the South Coast of France, holiday season is in full swing, but it is raining so there is not too much business happening. Everyone is heavily in debt. Luckily, a rich Russian tourist arrives in the foyer of the small local hotel. He asks for a room and...

I hope this is ok it might even make you laugh if it isn't ok please delete A precious little girl walks into a petsmart shop and asks, in the sweetest little lisp, between two missing teeth, "Excuthe me, mithter, do you keep widdle wabbits?" As the shopkeeper's heart melts, he gets...

I would let it get to at least 1.010 before I transferred it again if then. You can leave in primary till it is fermented dry in fact some of us do this.

you can also get a can of cranberry sauce to use instead of the syrup mix it with a 1/4 cup brown sugar then add to the rest like yoyu would the syrup.

Funny I go by 2 handles or nicks whatever you wish to call them. Like Grandpa I respond to both in fact most people who know me know my real name but there are lots who will only call me by my nick lol myself I could give a hoot what anyone calls me or whether they know my real name or not...

Mammogram - this is priceless!! While conducting some business at the Court House, I overheard a lady, who had been arrested for assaulting a Mammogram Technician, say, "Your Honor, I'm guilty but.....there were extenuating circumstances." The female Judge said, sarcastically, "I'd certainly...

had one bite me on the top of my foot back about 7 or 8 years ago hurt so bad I couldn't walk on it for a couple days but it did just like you described swoll up real quick blistered then had the hole in center made my foot feel like it was gonna bust and fall off was like that for a couple months

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