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5872
Hi all, New to the group but have been making wine since 2003. Recently my wife and I took a trip to the Pacific Northwest (Idaho, and then Washington) and...
checkn6
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Feb 2, 2008
12:27 pm
5873
Hi Chris, Someone will probably answer your question, but in the mean time. I live in the northern Ozarks, and we have a few huckleberries left, but they are...
kenny niehaus
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Feb 2, 2008
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5874
Hi Chris, You could also try on line at ...
David Warner
a_rough_ashler
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Feb 3, 2008
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5875
Hey thanks for the info on the huckleberry and sources now if I just had a recipe . . . Hmmm perhaps a little experimentation is in order! :-) ... ...
checkn6
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Feb 3, 2008
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5876
... novice winemaker - it usually happens, after i have added something to the carboy such as more sugar or another substance such as yeast enhancer, or what...
nytaxpayer_2001
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Feb 3, 2008
3:36 pm
5877
When purchasing the syrup make sure that it dos not contain any sorbate or you'll have a lot of difficulty getting the syrup to ferment. There's quite a few...
Terry Rayner
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Feb 3, 2008
4:02 pm
5878
Hey Chris, One of the suppliers offers a Blueberry Mead, sounds good. Kenny checkn6 <Checkn6@...> wrote: Hey thanks for the info on the...
kenny niehaus
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Feb 3, 2008
4:09 pm
5879
Jack Keller's web site is always a good place to look for these things. http://winemaking.jackkeller.net/reques82.asp ... -- Regards, David Harkness [Non-text...
David Harkness
oscarsnerd
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Feb 3, 2008
4:51 pm
5880
I'm into my second batch of apple juice wine. The first batch tasted great, and I got a number of compliments on it, but I never could get it to clear...
oscarsnerd
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Feb 3, 2008
9:20 pm
5881
... I suspect the racking might be the key. From what I've been told, there still remains CO2 dissolved in the liquid to which the yeast and other suspended ...
Trid
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Feb 4, 2008
2:42 am
5882
Adding bentonite to a must or juice for clarification is a known practice prior to fermentation. The benonite will stay suspended until the fermentation...
Terry Rayner
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Feb 4, 2008
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5883
... Dan V in the mountains of NC...
dan&jan
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Feb 4, 2008
2:27 pm
5884
The interesting part of the mess was that absolutely nothing was added (for over 2 weeks), it just start fermenting very quickly and foamed out of the carboy...
Wayne
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Feb 4, 2008
2:34 pm
5885
... kids in NC - what part are you in if you dont mind my asking? Im in western NY in a great grape growing area. Have many choices for supply. Again thanks...
nytaxpayer_2001
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Feb 4, 2008
2:44 pm
5886
I used the bentonite also on my 5 gall batch of Muscat. It really did not work well. The Juice I bought in the 6 gal container was very thick with must. It...
Anthony Bernice
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Feb 4, 2008
3:29 pm
5887
Did you use any pectic enzyme in the batch with the thick must. Terry...
Terry Rayner
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Feb 4, 2008
4:48 pm
5888
Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2008 07:37:51 -0800 (PST) From: "Carolyn Davis" <curly000011@...> Subject: Re: [makingwine] Digest Number 1156 To: "No Reply"...
curly000011
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Feb 4, 2008
4:51 pm
5889
The only Huckleberry I've ever come across was the cartoon. I never thought it was a real froot. Now I guess I should look for Mooseberries. RC "Yes, I am the...
Random Confusion
randcon
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Feb 4, 2008
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5890
some one enlighten me. How close are huckleberries to blue berries? My knowledge has huckleberries a wild form of a blue berries however much smaller....
nytaxpayer_2001
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Feb 4, 2008
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5891
Here is the follow up story to Dave W's posting on Mice wine! http://www.beegs.com/?p=542 Cheers! Tom ... Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with...
holy mackeral
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Feb 4, 2008
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5892
... berries? ... They are very similar. In the wild, in Washington, the blueberries are low bushes, compact and mild tasting and the huckleberries are taller,...
curly000011
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Feb 4, 2008
7:36 pm
5893
The video is no longer available. Just to set expectations. RC "Yes, I am the grammar police and you are under arrest for murdering the English Language." ......
Random Confusion
randcon
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Feb 4, 2008
7:59 pm
5894
Oh my! Well Dave, I guess you could have made something overseas with your accidental creation. Too bad you dumped it - lol. Have a great day, Robin Vintner's...
Robin Raible
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Feb 4, 2008
8:06 pm
5895
curly thanks for the reply - what im picking for blueberries could be the sought after huckleberries, each year i pick them there not as sweet as the blueberry...
nytaxpayer_2001
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Feb 4, 2008
10:18 pm
5896
Yes, and at least my mice were old enough to drink! Dave...
David Warner
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Feb 5, 2008
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5897
The Source link I sent says that Huckleberries have only four or so large seeds and blueberries have many very tiny seeds, that could be a way to differentiate...
David Warner
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Feb 5, 2008
12:21 am
5898
That is a very disturbing bottle of wine .....lol Wayne ... murdering the English Language." ... Try it now. ... ...
Wayne
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Feb 6, 2008
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5899
My family and I spent a couple of years living and traveling in Asia in the mid 1990s. I can attest that the Asian cultures have many culinary traditions that...
David Harkness
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Feb 7, 2008
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5900
In this country we have to settle for pickled pig's feet. The greater the island of knowledge,the longer the shores of mystery. ... Looking for last minute...
Sim Bryant
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Feb 7, 2008
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5901
I have Geisenhiem that I started a little over a month ago (ta 8.0, ph 3.12, sg 1.084). I put it in cold storage for a week (24-25F) and tested it today (ta...
Wayne
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