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hi im doing a wineworks chardanay and there didnt seem to be as much activity from the airlock as the wineworks red i done. and it has been stopped for 2 days now. ive taken a reading and its showing 996. has it finished too early or stopped or is is ready for racking off. any help would be...

hi mate go get urself a window scraper with the stanley blade i just soak them and this takes it off. but if your patient u can just slowly scrape them off without wetting them but it takes time.

sorry guys had to put them all out for the bottle man the missus was nagging. what a shame as i know how much of a pain it can be to scrape the lables off these things

hey all i have a load of beer bottles here from gaymers to bulmers stella and carlsberg most of them have been delabelled as i have used them myself.anyone is welcome to come and collect some if not all of these from me. all in all there are about 180 if not more here. i live in n,wales 15 miles...

alright chaps as u all know i havnt been brewing for long and the questions just never seem to stop coming. first of al i can never seem to get the most out of my abv, im brewing a wineworks carbanet sauvingnon. and i used my hydrometer and it ended up being 10.3%. but it should of been 11%. i...

hi mate. it was the last of my cheap batch of magnum, ye i did degas it but only by shaking but this has worked before for me, fine.

does any one think i shiould buy more clearer for it and add it in or maybe put it outside where it is cooler as it has been sat at 20 degrees or is that cool enough for the sediment to drop. any advice would be good please

hey all. ive had a batch of wine clearing now in the second vessel for 7 days it doesent normally take this long the brew ive been using. still looks a bit hazy. do you think the finnings have stopped working or just needs more time. only that its normally clear by now.???

the wineworks kit is on the wineworks website in LINKS and here is the link for cantina-cgi.ebay.co.uk/CANTINA-5-DAY-WINE-KIT--21-L-CABERNET-SAUVIGNON_... - 91k - let me know what you think

com on guys. surely someone must no something. :thumb: :lol: :drunk: :whistle: :drunk: :rofl: :wha: :wha: :wha: :cry: :cry: :cry:

just wanted to know if someone can tell me which kit is better. cantina 5 day? wineworks premium?

so if i repitch my wine will i need to add any suger and will they take the same amount of time.

ok guys thanks alot. i suppose your right. will add a little more money and try the wineworks kits

sorry to be a pain. but do these kits come with everthing i need in them. beaverdale a little to expensive for me at the minute. does anyone know what these kits are like: wineworks premium, solomon grundy, cantina wine kits?

ok thanks so how much is beverdale, do you just use the 1 kit and dont add suger then. i might give it a go. what sort of tastes and abv does this have. as magnum does turn out quite weak tasting. and do you just use water with this kit. :thumb: