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Default shed storage below freezing



"James Bendall" > wrote in message
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> On 21/12/2010 11:14, john reed wrote:
>> The temperature around here at the moment is below freezing. Will it hurt
>> bottles of wine to be stood out in our shed below freezing? I'm
>> wondering
>> how low the temperature can go before either the wine is affected or the
>> bottles fracture?

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> There's a certain number of homebrewers who freeze their wine on purpose
> as it's meant to mature quicker.
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> Can't speak from experience though.


If you part freeze it and remove the ice it should leave the alcohol behind
and make it stronger.
I don't think it will mature faster frozen.
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