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Hello, The people in this community are Great, very helpful.

Racked then added sorbate and sulfite then degas. those were the directions. the ph was 3.4.

Its day 20, SG is .9940 and has been since earlier this week. mixed in my pot. sorbate and metabisulfite , did my first degassing and racked back into clean carboy. The wine does not smell bad but it tastes a bit tart. I realize its young but have a feeling its not going to taste any bettor in a...

Well I guess everything is moving along, SG was 1.032 this morning after 6 days. Looks like I got lucky with the way I pitched the yeast this time but will be sure to take Tony's advice on the next batch. Thanks for all the advice

Took the lid off yesterday, noticed tiny bubbles forming. Just took the lid off now and there is foam and a sizzling sound.

the water I put it in was room temp.

So I started the batch on Monday 5/18. yeast was ec-1118 lavlin Specific gravity was at 1.076. I used spring water and I am fermenting in the basement about 69 degrees F. using a 6 gallon plastic bucket with an airlock. I still do not see any bubbling in my air lock. Broke my hydrometer and...

so I started the batch on Monday 5/18. yeast was ec-1118 lavlin Specific gravity was at 1.076. I used spring water and I am fermenting in the basement about 69 degrees F. I still do not see any bubbling in my air lock. Broke my hydrometer and have a new one coming by Sunday. Should I pitch yeast...

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My wife bought me a merlot wine making kit a few years ago. It says best if used before November 2018. I was thinking of making it anyways but with new yeast, bentonite.........etc. Any thoughts? Thank you in advance.

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Hi Bernard, about 15 minutes south of you.

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