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Technical Winemaking Information
(articles and links for winemakers)
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A STANDARD ALCOHOLIC DRINK?
The following article link gives you the formula to calculate the number of standard drinks in your bottle or glass of wine
So what is a standard alcoholic drink.doc
SPARKLING WINE
Arthur Stone and Chris Myers article on how to make sparkling wine
Make Sparkling Wine.doc
SPECIFIC GRAVITY
At various times guild members have asked for clarification on various Specific Gravity charts that have been cited. The following article link provides a relatively simple explanation of the potential variation in the charts. This article is copyright to Ben Rotter of www.brsquared.org/wine
SG TABLE.pdf
VINEGAR MAKING TALK
presented by David Wood
at Guild meeting 11 August 2009
Vinegar Making Talk.pdf
HOW TO REMOVE A CORK FROM INSIDE A WINE BOTTLE
Watch a YouTube video of how to do it
It's a bit of fun!
You can also look at a few more fun bottle tricks if you follow the links
Click Here
SMS SOLUTION - CAMPDEN TABLET SUBSTITUTE
Instructions to make up a 10% solution of SMS
SMS-Campden Tablet.pdf
EASY ACID ADJUSTMENT METHOD FOR WINE
The formula provided allows for quick calculation of acid addition for your bulk wine
Tartaric Acid Solution for Wine Acid Adjustment.pdf
POISONOUS PLANTS
The article below is reprinted from Choice Magazine - April 1983
If you have a better reference, please contact the webmaster
Pretty but Dangerous
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