Archive for May, 2009

May 14 2009

Peach Wine

Published by auth1 under instructions, recipes

Ingredients:
 
2 ½ lb  Apricots
7 pts    Water
2 lbs     Sugar
1 ¼ tsp Acid Blend
1 tsp     Pectic Enzyme
¼ tsp    Tannin
½ tsp    Energizer
1          Campden, crush
1 pkg   Wine yeast
 
Starting S.G. 1.085-90
 
Letsmakefoodandwine.com offers and great package deal on the above ingredients.
 
Varieties:
            To some extent peach trees are not recommended in areas prone to late spring frosts. But they make a [...]

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May 14 2009

Apricot Wine

Published by auth1 under instructions, recipes

Ingredients:
 
2 ½ lb  Apricots
7 pts    Water
2 lbs     Sugar
1 ¼ tsp Acid Blend
1 tsp     Pectic Enzyme
¼ tsp    Tannin
½ tsp    Energizer
1          Campden, crush
1 pkg   Wine yeast
 
Starting S.G. 1.085-90
 
Letsmakefoodandwine.com offers and great package deal on the above ingredients.
 
Varieties:
            Apricots trees are not recommended in areas prone to late spring frosts. But they make a handsome tree for [...]

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May 14 2009

Apple Cider

Published by auth1 under instructions, recipes

Ingredients:
 
14-16 lb     Apples or 1 gal. Juice
1/3 lb          Sugar
½ tsp          Pectic Enzyme
½ tsp          Energizer
1                Campden, crush
1 pkg         Champ. Yeast
 
Letsmakefoodandwine.com offers a great package deal on the above ingredients.
 
Hard Cider or Apple Jack:
            This refers to a distilled apple cider, a drink developed by ingenuity and necessity. Early Americans took apple cider (about 8%) and [...]

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May 14 2009

Apple/Spiced Wine Recipe

Published by auth1 under instructions, recipes

 
Ingredients:
 
7-8 lb         Apples or 2 qts. Juice
1 ½ cup      Chopped Light Raisins or 4 oz. Grape Conc.
4 pts.          Water
¾ oz           Cloves
½ oz.          Ginger Root, mash
2 ½ lb         Sugar
1 tsp           Acid Blend
½ tsp           Pectic Enzyme
½ tsp          Energizer
1                Campden, crush
1 pkg          Sherry yeast
 
VARIETIES TO USE AND PLANT:
            In apple wine or apple cider the more flavorful [...]

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May 14 2009

Apple Wine (Full Body) Recipe

Published by auth1 under instructions, recipes

 
Ingredients:
 
14-16 lb     Apples or 1 gal. Juice
1 lb             Sugar
1 ½ tsp       Acid Blend
½ tsp          Pectic Enzyme
¼ tsp          Tannin
1 tsp           Nutrient
1                Campden, crush
1 pkg         Champ. Yeast
Later: 1 tsp anti-oxidant
 

VARIETIES TO USE AND PLANT:

            In apple wine or apple cider the more flavorful and acid varieties such as Winesap, McIntosh and Jonathans are the best. Delicious apples [...]

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May 14 2009

Apple Wine (Medium Body) Recipe

Published by auth1 under instructions, recipes

 
Ingredients:
 
7-8        Apples or 2 qts Juice
4 ½ pts  Water
2 lb        Sugar
2 ¼ tsp  Acid Blend
½ tsp     Pectic Enzyme
¼ tsp     Tannin
1 tsp      Nutrient
1           Campden, crush
1 pkg    Champ. Yeast
Later: 1 tsp anti-oxidant
 
Starting S.G. 1.085-90
 
VARIETIES TO USE AND PLANT:
            In apple wine or apple cider the more flavorful and acid varieties such as Winesap, McIntosh and Jonathans are [...]

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May 11 2009

Dandelion Wine Recipe

Published by Maria under recipes

Some of us despise this ‘flower’ others enjoy it…
But, did you know that you could make wine from Dandelions?
7 cups of Dandelion Petals
1/2 pint of Danny’s fortified white grape concentrate
1 gal of hot water
2 lbs of dextrose
3 tsp of Acid Blend
1/4 tsp of Tannin
1/2 tsp Energizer
1 Campden Tablet, crushed
1 pkg of Dandelion specific yeast
You want [...]

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