richard e white wrote "Well I am new here and only dropped by for tips on planting red seed less grapes as I suddenly have two in the little pots that they will grow through. but I live in the Sa...
Hello, I am going to try making grape wine from my grapes. The recipe calls for 10 pounds of grapes. About how much is that in volume? I dont have a scale to weigh them so is it about a 5 gallon bucke...
Looking for more information about growing this type of grape. Have a problem with something eating my grapes off the vine before they are completely ripe. Looking for more information on how to pro...
...e say that placing the vines closer together crowds them thus causing them to struggle and produce better grapes. Some say that placing them further apart does the same thing because each vine is try...
PLEASE HELP!!!! My Portoguese boyfiend showed up today with 120# of fresh siraz grapes to make wine! I have no clue what to do!!!
I have a Victorio Strainer that can be used to separate the jui...
Hi Boyd,
Yeah it would be easier just to press the grapes the one time (don't press too hard with Wild Grapes because they have quite bitter phenolics in the skin) then add your water, sugar...
More info is needed about the grapes. Wild grapes often need to be watered down due to the high acid content and then adjusted for sugar, but this is entirely dependent on what you are working with. I...
I was beginning to create a pear wine in my primary. I was given some green grapes that are currently in my freezer. I only have enough for about 1 gallon of wine so I thought about adding them to t...
1/4 cup of frozen grape concentrate equals how many grapes? I have read the pulp and skin of juices are necessary to help balance the amount of sugar being consumed in the juice.
I have wine from crushed grapes in a bucket still after about 10 days since adding the yeast, I put some in a carby and want to add grape juice concentrate to the rest to change flavor, if I boil the ...
i have 125lbs of grapes. What size primary should i use. The wine store recommended a 15 gallon but it seems small
from where we can get the grapes concentration to produce the wine in Egypt?
Here you go
1 gallon water
10 lbs Concord grapes
1 1/2 cups sugar
1 teaspoon yeast nutrient
1 package wine yeast
Bring water and sugar to boil in a large pot. Separate grapes from stems a...
Hi all,
I have bought some grapes and I had them crashed and de-stemed. I let them stay for 8 days on the skins and then I pressed them. Due to low temperatures I moved one 50L glass carboy to my bas...
I'm sure it's here someplace..... just show me where!! I'm thinking of planting grapes next spring. There are tons of wild grapes, (we call them pidgeon grapes), so I'm assuming I ...
I have got enough concord grapes to make my first batch of wine. But I am not sure what the next thing to do is?
Do I pull the grapes from the stems or crush the without removing them?
Are there any...
...wall" but I am researching if it is possible to essentially prevent fermentation in freshly squeezed grapes; just the opposite of what is desired in making wine. I realize that in the time it tak...
...aybe OZ can chime in here as well. I am curious though why you thought you had to add sugar. What kind of grapes were the juice from were they wine grapes or was it something like thompson seedless or...
I have just started a batch of wine that I made from grapes that I grow on my property. The yeast I used was 71B-1122. The grapes are a concord grape. I also used acid blend and yeast nutrients.How lo...
Pam.
What kind of grapes did you use? There is certainly not enough sugar, should have been more around 1.095 or so to start.
Beyond that you are doing the right thing. 1.010 is a great time to...
...ines I need to plant.
I live in Lufkin TX in the eastern part of Texas.
I have 5 grape vines of table grapes and they do wonderfully so I know my piece of heaven will grow grapes.
I just dont wan...
I have just started a batch of wine that I made from grapes that I grow on my property. The yeast I used was 71B-1122. The grapes are a concord grape. I also used acid blend and yeast nutrients.How lo...
Hi folks. I happen to like this forum. I've been making wine from Sirrah grapes these last 2 years. I've always used commercial yeast. This year, I intend to use the grapes' natural...
I am new to wanting to make wine. What I am looking for are resources about how to make wine from fresh grapes and using american oak not glass containers for fermentation. I have found a few decent...
...can be crushed, it would appear that breaking (or cutting) open a seed is not the same concern it is with grapes.
Then, in a subsequent post, I said that PERHAPS this is because the juice is intend...
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I've made quite a bit of fruit wine and some wine from kits and am planning on buying some grapes this fall. I'm looking for some tips and was wondering what Ozwino would recommend for yeas...
What kind of grapes? If you are using wine grapes it's pretty simple. Table or eating grapes are pretty useless for making wine I've found.
Take the grapes off the stems, rinse them off, ...
... kits and made several fruit wines this spring. I want to start getting into some grape wines using fresh grapes. I live in York PA and am trying to find someone selling small lots of Chamboucin grap...
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