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    Wine help!!

    It fermented down to just over .990 but its still very sweet, it has a nice rose colour but is quite a thick tasting dessert wine?! God knows whats happened!! I will try the recipe you have suggested and blend as i'm not into my dessert wines!! Thanks :thumb:
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    Wine help!!

    I've just racked my first wine made with black grape and blackcurrant juice and orange juice. I followed the how to on this forum adding the pectolase, potassium sorbate etc etc and the problem is it tastes really nice but is more like a medium/sweet rose dessert wine than a nice normal drinking...
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    Anyone know owt about uPVC windows?

    i hope you are having a laugh!? Haha! :) i was only pointing you in the right direction. Experience is the key..............or so ive been told!?
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    Anyone know owt about uPVC windows?

    Yes the internal wedge compresses the bead on the outside and it locks into the frame. No amount of screwdrivers putty knives etc will get the beads out. Pvc the units are sometimes stuck on glazing tape which will make the glass stay there until you knife the inside all around
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    Anyone know owt about uPVC windows?

    Im not doubting you for one minute my friend! I said I have never come across this from all the windows/doors ive manufactured and fitted and let me tell you in 14 years thats a hell of a lot! The external seals of said window will not have been hard backed or the internal wedge gasket will not...
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    Anyone know owt about uPVC windows?

    Or 4mm glazing tape, sticks like sh*t trust me!
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    Anyone know owt about uPVC windows?

    Re externally beaded windows.....they are as strong as internally beaded as the retaining gasket is fed into the bead with a hard back on it and the glazing wedge inside thus making it as/more difficult to pull out than internally beaded plus externally beaded windows give you more design...
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    Anyone know owt about uPVC windows?

    Hi there, I work for a glazing company in west yorkshire which manufacture aluminium windows/doors and buy in to fit upvc and i've bought and fit upvc for family and myself. STAY AWAY from Everest, Kingfisher, Northern Trade etc etc anyone who has to advertise till they are blue in the face...
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    First Brew Virgin!

    Thanks for the welcome! I've decided on following the step by step djtrouble1982 has guided me to just for starters so i can get a feel for everything! Already purchased most things so i'll be starting my first wine effort on saturday. Just one more question.....can I substitute the white grape...
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    First Brew Virgin!

    Hi all, bet you all get so so bored of us virgins asking advice! Well for the ones that are drunk and willing to help here goes!! I have nothing at all to start brewing, I just want to start off as cheap as poss with the basic of basic ingredients. It would be very helpfull of you to give me a...
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