country wine

I have made a prickly pear wine that has fermented to dryness (FG 0.994). It frankly tastes like yeast, alcohol and nothing else. It was slightly acidic to my shock, because Prickly pear doesn't have much acidity. I can’t find the prickly pear flavour anywhere. I could previously when I was...

I recently opened my first batch of sparkling wine that I made from a gallon of mulled apple cider. It has beautiful tiny bubbles, but not much flavor. I've made the mulled apple cider plain before and it always comes out great. I corked a batch early and champagne caged it to see if I could get...

Blueberry Wine Jan 7 2021 15x600g blueberries (PC Canadian Wild) (Small amt of blackberries, cherries, strawberries & raspberries) 2000g blueberries (PC naturally imperfect cultivated blueberries) Freeze/Thaw/Squish & Pectic Enzyme in primary for 24hrs 11kg or 24.25 lbs total for 6.5 gal...

Here is my plan as it stands. Please critique. I have the following bunches of frozen fruits available to me. 7 pounds of Blueberries 4 pounds of blackberries 4 pounds of Raspberries 1 pound of strawberries I have 2 1/2 pounds of table grapes (for additional tannins, if nothing else) and a...

Hello! I'm very new to wine/alcohol making (intentionally, at least), but not new to fermentation! In fact, I've been wild-fermenting fruit for a while now. I recently thought to apply my wild ferment starter (something like how a ginger bug is, but with fruit), as the beginning to a wine...