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    Supermarket juice wine and Wurzels orange wine

    Today I realised I havnt got any spare DJs, so killed 2 birds with one stone by buying the coopers lager kit and 4 big bottles of water, made the kit up using the bottled water and used 2 of the empty bottles (one for a TC the other for another wurzels, leaves me with 2 spare bottles). For some...
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    Supermarket juice wine and Wurzels orange wine

    i was just wondering if i used demarara sugar instead of white sugar (to top up) what the difference would be, anyone tried this?
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    Supermarket juice wine and Wurzels orange wine

    you hit the nail on the head there, as I used my measuring jug to pitch the yeast and didnt have another one so i just poured me syrup in on a guesstamate. lesson learned get another jug lol
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    Supermarket juice wine and Wurzels orange wine

    ok i got that now its 10.5 of which 10 .2 sugars, so am i right in thinking 120 grams?. i have got some room left in it not a great deal though ( up to the shoulder)
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    Supermarket juice wine and Wurzels orange wine

    just had a look at the carton and it has energy,protein,carbs etc but cant see sugar content at all. If I do bump it up is it to late to do that now? I might leave it as it is and keep it for xmas I was aiming for 12% but 11 or even 10 isnt to bad . could be a nice easy drinking wine. I live in...
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    Beer Recommendations

    The woodfordes range is good I have made the wherry and really cant fault it plus its quite cheap in Wilkos (£14.99) bear in mind you dont need no sugar/enhancer so its a good buy in my view
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    Supermarket juice wine and Wurzels orange wine

    I have just knocked up two DJs one with red grape,cherry half a tsp of citric acid, The other is white grape, orange juice, glycerin and pectolase. Really pleased with the last batch (wurzels). I will let you know how the cherry turns out. meant to say added grape concentrate to both also. The...
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    Supermarket juice wine and Wurzels orange wine

    Thx very much Moley great help, I have just been out and my total juice count now is 4 apple, 4 orange, 3 white grape,2 red, and a litre of cherry. I also have one of those grape concentrates (250 ml) to add body. Im really keen to try the cherry out i was thinking 1 red grape, 1 orange and 1...
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    Supermarket juice wine and Wurzels orange wine

    Hi guys, I have some juices and some time so i,m thinking of making a few batches tonight. What I got is 2 white grape, 4 apple, 1 red grape and three orange, I have also seen a cherry juice which I fancy. A few questions though, my first is why do you use citric acid in some and not in others...
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    Chilli Wine

    why have i got a picture of eddie an ritchie from bottom with flames comming out of their arses stuck in my head
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    First sup tomorrow

    Cheers Paulie I wwill put them on my list.
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    Yeast Harvesting Guide

    Well cheers guys, it has been a great help thx again
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    Yeast Harvesting Guide

    Thx for the quick reply and very helpfull, so lets say you have kept some 3 months and you go to use it can you tell if its still ok? or is it just by adding to the beer you can tell. Im just thinking that if i added some and it dont work so i have to add freash yeast would the beer taste...
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    Yeast Harvesting Guide

    Hi prob a stupid question but when its all done do u kep it in the fridge? also how long will it keep.
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    First sup tomorrow

    I have mine in a keg as I had no room left (coopers euro lager) and although i only kegged it the other day couldnt help but try a sample, I think its fantastic, im just going to leave it now for xmas but somehow i cant see it lasting that long as the wife has her eye on it, prob will start...
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    A productive evening in the Molehole

    Cheers Moley, out of curiosity if I used red grape instead of white would there be much difference? Im just curious thats all, would it turn it into a rose perhaps and isnt red sweeter?
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    A productive evening in the Molehole

    OK so I took a reading of this today as its virtually stopped, and it was 990, so Ive racked it into another water bottle added a crushed campden tablet and stabiliser. I had a quick taste of the sample and I def need to sweeten it , question is the amount. I was thinking somewhere along the...
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    Priming question

    At the risk of sounding stupid here, why are you using a bottling buddy if its going in a keg? I thought they were for bottles? Im just about to do the same with my coopers (20 litres into a keg) I will be using a syphoning tube, is there any benefit using a buddy just curious thats all ...
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    A productive evening in the Molehole

    shes going like a turbo charged v8 now
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    cheap apple juice at lidl

    Can I ask wherebouts in Wales you from? Do you use homebrew shops or Wilkos, as all my stuff I get from wilkos but would like to find a proper shop if there is one round here, I thibk the closest must be Cardiff bound to be one there I would have thought
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