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Making Wine is a Little Less “Racking”

As I’ve proven time and time again, siphoning our homemade wine to rack or bottle it is a perilous undertaking. I’m relieved to report that we recently made a small investment that has greatly simplified the process. We purchesed an … Continue reading

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Racking Homemade Wine – Learning the Hard Way What the Books Don’t Tell You

Wednesday, we racked our homemade wine for the first time, siphoning it into a new container to remove the lees, the mush of dead yeast that accumulated over the last month. The authors of the four or five wine making … Continue reading

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