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When making wine from grapes, does one need to remove the seeds, or just run fruit thru crusher seeds and all? I know stems need to be removed

I have been brewing for several years now, and have also been making cider and mead. Lately, Ive gotten interested in growing my own grapes to make wine. I have some books on the way, but have a couple questions. When is the best time to plant? Also, how many years does it take to get a harvest...

Im probably gonna get raked over the coals for this but here goes: I ferment in plastic buckets with spigot. When I rack to secondary I rig up a funnel under the spigot. Inside the funnel I place a paint filter, such as one gets at an auto parts store for filtering auto paint. They work very...

I recently aquired my great grandfathers recipe for beer. It calls for 1 can (about 3 lb) Blue Ribbon Malt. Since this is no longer produced, any ideas for a malt syrup that would be a suitable replacement? Im also thinking about using DME, but no idea as to hops. I would think probably...

Hello from southwest MO. Im new here but have been brewing for about 2 years now. Some good beers some not so good ( some terrible) but always looking to improve. I also am a couple other sites and am just in this stuff for fun and good beer. Im always looking for good tips, hints, and recipes...