R rossi1 Active Member Joined Mar 21, 2011 Messages 40 Reaction score 0 Location eastleigh Oct 23, 2011 #1 i am making a beetroot desert wine.the recipe says to use a madeira yeast,is that a high alc yeast or something else,what would you recomend?
i am making a beetroot desert wine.the recipe says to use a madeira yeast,is that a high alc yeast or something else,what would you recomend?
Sean_Mc Regular. Joined Jul 16, 2009 Messages 323 Reaction score 1 Location N.Wales Oct 23, 2011 #2 Search HERES under yeasts and you'll find a high alc yeasts. Think I'd prolly use a general yeast though, hate rocket fuel wine
Search HERES under yeasts and you'll find a high alc yeasts. Think I'd prolly use a general yeast though, hate rocket fuel wine
T tonyhibbett Landlord. Joined Oct 24, 2010 Messages 2,725 Reaction score 159 Location Isleworth, Middlesex Oct 23, 2011 #3 I used a standard yeast and made a dry wine. Despite using dark glass, the colour faded somewhat, but nonetheless the wine made a great impression on the yacht owner for whom I crew!
I used a standard yeast and made a dry wine. Despite using dark glass, the colour faded somewhat, but nonetheless the wine made a great impression on the yacht owner for whom I crew!