Recent content by brewdy mare

I added the yeast according to my recipe one week ago and left in the bucket stirring every day till pulp had sunk to bottom and i have put through muslin today and put into demijohns. should i have included a camden tablet earlier either before the yeast was added or before i put it in demi.

by primary fermentation do you mean after a week when the pulp has sunk to the bottom? Also i have not included any camden tablets at this point as i thought they stopped the yeast from working. do you recommend adding to todays wine and also to my elderberry which went into the demi about 2...

hello again. I have just transferred my blackberry wine into my demijohn and wondered as i have managed to have about another 3rd of a demijohn left over in another one, what would happen if i went out today and started another blackberry wine off to be put in a demijohn in a weeks time or even...

thanks to you guys for your responses. I was kind of hoping the wine would get there somehow. I appreciate that it will take a long time to become a drinker. Thanks for the blackberry tips. Being a bit of a wholemeal type of person I am very interested in doing recipes with are as basic as...

hello ive just joined you. this is the first time i have ever used a on line forum so please excuse my ignorance when it comes to finding my way round things. last week we all went out for a family walk and came home with an unplanned 3lb of elderberries and the plan to make some wine. i found a...