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Default Stopping wine at one week

On 4/30/2010 6:34 PM, Bertie Doe wrote:
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> "BobF" > wrote in message
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>> On 4/29/2010 2:43 PM, Bertie Doe wrote:
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>>> Degassing, is this done by racking? Neither wine has been racked, as I'm
>>> always a bit nervous about contamination.
>>>

>> vigorous stirring and vacuum are the most popular methods. Racking
>> does degas some due to the siphon action.

>
> Thanks Bob I'll give that a try. The irony is that my first batch of
> white, I added no sugar and it stopped after 10 days!!


In my experience, every batch is unique!