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  1. davelerave

    Forgotten wine recipe , have old ingredients list

    Thanks I'm not sure yet Probably transfer to second 25l drum and then to 5l water bottles I don't have much equipment atm
  2. davelerave

    Forgotten wine recipe , have old ingredients list

    How long would it be safe in the second vessel after the campden/stopper,/,finings is done Does it have to be transferred then to bottles immediately Is there a risk of contamination if not
  3. davelerave

    Forgotten wine recipe , have old ingredients list

    Ok I'll do the above steps plus add the campden with the stopper Then i'm going to Syphon into 5 5 litre water bottles and refrigerate Will I need to sanitise the water bottles after tipping out the water , I would hardly need to would I ? They'll be the full bottles of drinking water u buy...
  4. davelerave

    Forgotten wine recipe , have old ingredients list

    All looks good with the ferment Couple of things I'm not sure about All the equipment I have at the moment is 25 litre drums Plan at the moment is to add the stopper , then finings and transfer wine (off the yeast) to second drum Should I add the campden with the stopper or when transferring...
  5. davelerave

    Forgotten wine recipe , have old ingredients list

    Is there a temperature range for the stopper and finings to work ,or will any temperature do ?
  6. davelerave

    Forgotten wine recipe , have old ingredients list

    I've got one of those stick on thermometers on the side Seems to be showing 32 , waiting for it to drop to 30 I have a heater on the bucket set to 26
  7. davelerave

    Forgotten wine recipe , have old ingredients list

    I'm nearly good to go Got 100% juice with nothing added
  8. davelerave

    Forgotten wine recipe , have old ingredients list

    Up above did you say to leave 24 hrs between pectic enzyme and adding yeast ? Or can they go in together ? Thanks again
  9. davelerave

    Forgotten wine recipe , have old ingredients list

    One more thing I was going to check with supplier Are the brewing buckets sterile when they arrive or would they have to be treated ?
  10. davelerave

    Forgotten wine recipe , have old ingredients list

    Thanks Do you stir in the yeast or just drop it on top ?
  11. davelerave

    Checking juice for preservatives

    Hi What would I be checking on the juice label to make sure it doesn't contain preservatives I'm going to be stocking up at the weekend for wow recipes Thanks in advance
  12. davelerave

    Forgotten wine recipe , have old ingredients list

    Is there any particular temperature to measure the OG ? I presume the temp has to be over 20 before adding the yeast ? And also do you stir in the yeast or just throw it on top ? Thanks
  13. davelerave

    Forgotten wine recipe , have old ingredients list

    The two fruit juices above
  14. davelerave

    Forgotten wine recipe , have old ingredients list

    Maybe rgj and apple and blackcurrant fruit juices
  15. davelerave

    Forgotten wine recipe , have old ingredients list

    Thanks yes I've refreshed my memory I'll be making one of those wow variants with 2 different fruit juices What's the best temp for fermentation ?
  16. davelerave

    Forgotten wine recipe , have old ingredients list

    Hi all I used to make wine in 25 litre lots but have completely forgotten the procedure Would anyone be kind enough to refresh my memory based on my old order below What goes in when and temperature and specific gravities I have all the other hardware needed but have forgotten the basic...
  17. davelerave

    First alcotec brew

    great stuff :D thanks for that :D do you just siphon off with a piece of plastic tubing? :thumb: and will any finings work on the turbo yeast? :tongue: and does all the sugar go in at the start or is it added a bit at a time-i'm a bit confused on that one? :mrgreen: thanks again
  18. davelerave

    First alcotec brew

    :D do you mind me asking why you siphon the fermented wash into another bucket? and then siphon the cleared wash back again into another bucket? and finally how is the wash transferred into the filter? thanks for any help :D :D
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