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Using a Wine Making Kit, Part Three

Clearing, Stabilizing and More Racking Once your wine is finished with the second fermentation, it’s time to mix in the last batch of additives to clarify the wine and also stop any additional fermentation. We’re going to be racking the wine from the carboy to the fermentation bucket, and then back to the carboy. If [...]

How Wine Making Kits Work, Part Two

Wine Making Kits Now that we know how wine is made in commercial wineries, let’s take a look at what to expect from making wine on your own with a kit. The term “wine making kit” can actually refer to a couple of different things. There are kits that only provide the ingredients for the [...]