Add sugar mix until sugar is completely dissolved.
Gallon of grape juice.
Grape juice concentrate is made by slowly simmering fresh grapes in hot water for a period of time the grapes are then strained from the liquid resulting in a grape juice concentrate that s rich in flavor.
It should be between 55 to 65 f.
What i am unsure about is how much sugar to add especially considering that the apple juice also has sweetness.
During the aging process i have used amarican oak chips for the dry wine and it comes out great.
Dave mcclure author from kyle scotland on april 23 2019.
You can use red or white whichever you prefer.
Take a sample of the juice in the pail and use your titration kit to measure the acid.
It is clear listening to you that a 5g packet of yeast is what i need for this amount.
Regardless of which variety you have purchased no additional sulfite should be added prior to fermentation.
Adjust temperature as necessary.
All red wine juices have been standardized at 21 percent sugar unless they are naturally higher then.
Lift the nylon straining bag out of the pail.
Wring the bag to extract as much juice as possible.
Add yeast nutrient acid blend and tannin.
Just make sure that it is free of preservatives such as potassium sorbate.
Muscadine grapes have more fiber than oats and contain a wealth of other essential nutrients as well.
You should have about one gallon of juice in the pail.
4 one litre is 135 0z of grape juice is 136 oz.
Measure the temperature of the juice.
All of our red wine juices are hot pressed and treated with metabisulfite.
One gallon water jug is 120 oz.
I use 10 large cans 100 grape juice welches concord 6 1 2 pounds sugar 1 package wine yeast 5 teaspoons acid blend 3 3 4 teaspoons pectic enzyme 5 teaspoons nutrient.
Our high quality juice was produced with great care and is ready for you to nurture it through fermentation.
Jone pe i ve never used chinese yeast but any wine yeast will grow in the fermenting vessel until all the sugar is used up or the alcohol level is as high as it can tolerate.
Pour the juice into a carboy or other closeable container larger than the volume you will ferment as the.
But don t eat them raw just yet because muscadine grape is also one grape that is.
Pour your two half gallon jugs of welch s into a sanitized bucket fermenter.
Muscadine grapes from the native of southeastern united states are abundant in polyphenols resveratrol and ellagic acid.
Start with at least 5 25 gallons of white grape juice to end up with five gallons of wine.
I m using 1 2 gallon of apple juice about 2 litres and will take about 500ml out to allow space for adding sugar and yeast.