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    Passion fruit

    In the UK we can buy fruit juices from a producer called Rubicon. They make a fruit juice from passion fruit and personally I'd make a WOW type wine from that using WGJ rather than use fresh passion fruit. If you were to use fresh fruit you will need to extract the juice from the fruit which...
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    Hop wine - help required with hop selection

    Thanks for your reply! I hadn't considered Berry's options when I started this thread, so you have helped me a lot. I decided to stick with the Cascade and have ordered enough to make a gallon of hop wine and a gallon of hop metheglin. I also found a hop variety called Target that is about 11%...
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    how old are we?

    I'm 35 and thought I'd be quite young to get into home brewing. How wrong I was. Amazed (but impressed) to see some people so young getting into home brewing so early. The question is am I 25-35 or 35-45? With 3 kids and SWMBO (married 13 years) I know exactly how old I feel :)
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    Hop wine - help required with hop selection

    Hi, I have a copy of the CJJ Berry First Steps in Winemaking book, and I would like to try the Hop Wine recipe. Do I need to be careful when selecting hops? I have noticed from other recipes that I should always leave out bitter tasting ingredients (i.e. orange/lemon pith) and yet hops are...
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    What and when to do with bananas?

    I started a gallon of banana wine just over 3 weeks ago and its still bubbling away in the primary DJ. I modified an old CJJ Berry recipe to suit me, and so far I'm happy with it. I've stuck a straw into the DJ and its very powerful stuff, but very young and will need a fair bit of ageing...
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    Elderberries

    Oxford, looks good this year but they have a long way to go before they are ripe, however if you are looking for stone fruit you are going to be lucky they are very thin on the ground(and the trees)
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    Any decent beer @ Lidl?

    +2 Have had that a few times never disappointed Hello by the way.
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