orange wine

[frickindrink]

befor i start thanks fof all the help & info guys :thumb:
just in the fv about 10mins

4 liters of fresh orange juice
4 liters of tesco fresh pressed white grape juice
4 1/2 kilos sugar
1 pot of strong black tea for tannin
and top upto 4-5 gallons
yeast nutrient
4 tsp pectolase
5 heaped tsp youngs super wine yeast compound
stir and wait :whistle: :whistle: :whistle: :whistle:
:whistle: :whistle: :whistle: :whistle: :whistle: thanks again sg1089

 

[MickD]

Just started the same but 1gallon... one comment, isnt 5 tsp yeast a little much? maybe it's just me....

Good luck.

 

[WinoHolic]

Hi everyone, my first post on this forum, just like to say frickindrink, i have just completed the same mate..
done my first orange wine late this afternoon, just waiting for the eruption and have used a similar recipe SG 1090

 

[Moley]

one comment, isnt 5 tsp yeast a little much? maybe it's just me....

It won't do any harm but 5 heaped tsps is unnecessary, for a 5 gallon brew I would use 1 level tbsp.

Good luck to everyone with their first attempts :thumb:

 

[frickindrink]

just done what it said on tub 1 heaped teaspoon for every gallon (youngs super wine yeast compound)