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Actually my sorbate is bad, even though it's best before date is in December. I had another brew which continued fermenting in the bottle.

It is, but mine has more lemon juice and berries and no pectic enzyme, as I didn't have it. Dragon's blood would be in 12l, 700ml lemon...

I don't use bottling buckets, I use fermenters as bottling buckets, so that's why I said fermenter instead of a bottling bucket. But...

Not, if you gently stir it. Oxygen gets in by shaking and splashing. Alternatively you could add the same measured amount of that yeast...

I've had best luck when I've rehydrated new yeast for 20-30 mins, adding it in to fermenter and stirring well, before bottling. It has...

Bottled most of it last night, save two gallons which still have cinnamon sticks. Sadly, not getting much cinnamon or vanilla, just the...

I've found EC-1118 to be "indelicate." I'm sure the process I listed can be used for other yeasts. It's the yeast volume + the air...

Maybe your yeast is bad. Did you buy it from Amazon?

Thanks, I go with that one.

“Skeeter Blood”

Which is a better name for it. Bloody Pee or a Bloody Skeeter?

That sounds horrible, you must send it to me immediately for proper disposal.

Skeeter Blood Mixed berry Skeeter Pee This recipe (and especially third post), but instead of strawberry, I used raspberry and...

There's a bunch of MN wineries, several of them within easy driving distance of Minneapolis, maybe call around to some of them? I'm sure...

Order them from Homebrew Ohio. Might come via a boat. I'm from Finland and they sell wine bottles in large supermarkets, but they are...