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Default Turning an Island Mist into an Ice Wine


guy wrote:
> Instead of adding water to and Island Mist kit to make 23L for a sweet
> wine of 6,5% alcohol,I added only so much water to make it 10.5% alc.
> I will add the full contents of the F-pack to get a wine closer to an
> Ice wine (imitation) than to an original Island Mist wine. Anybody has
> done that or has anything against doing that?
>
> TIA,
> Guy



I really don't think it will have any similar flavors than the one you
should find in a decent icewine. If you want to make a dessert wine
closer to an icewine you should do a cryoextraction of a fresh juice or
grapes.

Séb