F Ferial Junior Joined Jun 26, 2013 Messages 5 Reaction score 0 Jun 27, 2013 #1 Hello everyone! I'm new to the world of wine making and will be hoping to start a few good fruit wines this summer. Please take good care of me
Hello everyone! I'm new to the world of wine making and will be hoping to start a few good fruit wines this summer. Please take good care of me
JoyofWine Senior Member Joined Mar 4, 2013 Messages 122 Reaction score 7 Jun 27, 2013 #2 Welcome Ferial!
Julie Senior Member Joined Dec 4, 2009 Messages 12,062 Reaction score 1,787 Jun 27, 2013 #3 Hi Ferial welcome to winemakingtalk
Rocky Chronologically Gifted Member Supporting Member Joined Jan 29, 2011 Messages 9,229 Reaction score 21,197 Location Central Ohio Jun 27, 2013 #4 Welcome to the forum, Ferial. There are lots of good fruit wine makers here and I am sure they will be gentle.
Welcome to the forum, Ferial. There are lots of good fruit wine makers here and I am sure they will be gentle.
R robie Senior Member Joined Jan 18, 2010 Messages 6,465 Reaction score 206 Jun 27, 2013 #5 Welcome. Don't know about taking care of you but I'll bet we can answer many of your questions. Just ask away!!!
Welcome. Don't know about taking care of you but I'll bet we can answer many of your questions. Just ask away!!!
Runningwolf Senior Member Supporting Member Joined Mar 1, 2009 Messages 20,302 Reaction score 2,223 Jun 27, 2013 #6 Welcome to wmt.
F Ferial Junior Joined Jun 26, 2013 Messages 5 Reaction score 0 Jun 28, 2013 #7 Thank you everyone for the warm welcome! My first project this year will be doing strawberry wine with fresh fruit. Any tips/tricks for a newcomer to the wine making world?
Thank you everyone for the warm welcome! My first project this year will be doing strawberry wine with fresh fruit. Any tips/tricks for a newcomer to the wine making world?
W wpt-me Member Joined Mar 4, 2013 Messages 361 Reaction score 163 Location Western Maine Jun 28, 2013 #8 Good luck on your endeavors from western Maine. Bill
vernsgal Just me Joined Oct 24, 2012 Messages 2,115 Reaction score 1,219 Jun 28, 2013 #9 Welcome Ferial. Tip- read then read then read some more. And above all, ask before it's much better than later!
Welcome Ferial. Tip- read then read then read some more. And above all, ask before it's much better than later!
A Arne Senior Member Joined Jun 15, 2010 Messages 5,186 Reaction score 1,454 Location central Nebraska Jul 4, 2013 #10 Make sure you use plenty of berries. Strawberry is pretty light so you need lots of fruit for it to come foreward in your wine. Arne.
Make sure you use plenty of berries. Strawberry is pretty light so you need lots of fruit for it to come foreward in your wine. Arne.
F Ferial Junior Joined Jun 26, 2013 Messages 5 Reaction score 0 Jul 9, 2013 #11 Thank you for the advice I went heavy on the berries (4lbs for 1 gallon) so hopefully, barring any accidents/infections, it will turn out well.
Thank you for the advice I went heavy on the berries (4lbs for 1 gallon) so hopefully, barring any accidents/infections, it will turn out well.