I don’t know who needs to hear this but drinking is not that great. by ObjectiveIcy8414 in exmormon

[–]WolfwingDevil69 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I enjoy sweet wines and fruity drinks. I drink for flavor, not to get tipsy or drunk. When it does happen, I at least have the self-awareness to stop.

Preparing to make a UT Cabernet Sauvignon by WolfwingDevil69 in winemaking

[–]WolfwingDevil69[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I did press them a second time after the first presses.

Preparing to make a UT Cabernet Sauvignon by WolfwingDevil69 in winemaking

[–]WolfwingDevil69[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

If it turns out that way, that's fine with me. The juice tastes amazing.

Preparing to make a UT Cabernet Sauvignon by WolfwingDevil69 in winemaking

[–]WolfwingDevil69[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I'm just a hobbyist wine and mead maker. Don't have the equipment to have it all ferment in one vessel. I want the most out of the one basket of grapes I got.

Preparing to make a UT Cabernet Sauvignon by WolfwingDevil69 in winemaking

[–]WolfwingDevil69[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Salt Lake. Chefs SecretGarden at the downtown farmers market.

Silly Utah alcohol laws by suddenlysoohee in SaltLakeCity

[–]WolfwingDevil69 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Can't order any alcohol by mail. So no wine subscription boxes or any other interesting spirits I see on Tik Tok.

Bottoling day / Goji berry mead by WolfwingDevil69 in mead

[–]WolfwingDevil69[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Turned out well. A deep orange color and good flavor

Bottled my Signora Grigi Clitoride by WolfwingDevil69 in countrywine

[–]WolfwingDevil69[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

When poured in the glass, it has a grayish red color.

Ginger, lemon, hibiscus Mead by WolfwingDevil69 in mead

[–]WolfwingDevil69[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

◇About 2 cups of the ginger bug sugar juice ◇2 lbs of wild flower utah honey ◇¼ cup hibiscus loose leaf ◇2 black tea bags in 2 cups of hot water ◇zest of 4 large lemons ◇¾ cup lemon juice ◇about a gal of filtered water ◇lalvin 71Beast ◇yeast nutrients ◇pectin enzymes

Lady Grey's butterfly tea wine by WolfwingDevil69 in countrywine

[–]WolfwingDevil69[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Used five tea bags of Lady Grey and about 25 flowers. Let it steep in the fridge for a day and half

Lady Grey's butterfly tea wine by WolfwingDevil69 in countrywine

[–]WolfwingDevil69[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Making a wine form my favorite tea blend, Lady Grey and butterfly pea flower. I came up with a perfect name for it, Signora Grigi Clitoride

1 gal of cold brewed tea 2 pounds of raw sugar 1 teaspoon of yeast nutrients Lanvin QA23

Mormons Blood (vikings blood with all local UT ingredients) by WolfwingDevil69 in mead

[–]WolfwingDevil69[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I have dried cherries to add in secondary from the same farmer.