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updated 12/12/2025 A common recommendation for the addition of yeast nutrient is to add two-thirds at yeast inoculation time, and to add the remaining one-third at “one-third sugar depletion”. This provides a boost to...
updated 02/07/2024 A common question from beginner winemakers is, “When do I do my first racking?” This is an excellent question, but unfortunately, there is no single correct answer that covers all wines in...
updated 05/06/2021 On WineMakingTalk, there is a fair amount of discussion regarding the timing of activities. This made me think about what I do now, what I was originally taught, and how things changed...