Why Is Taylor Port So Strong?
The main reason Taylor Port is so strong is its high alcohol content, which usually ranges between 18% and 20%. This fortified wine is made by adding grape spirit, such […]
Author: Andy
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Is There Yeast In Tequila?
Is there yeast in tequila? The short answer is no – it has been left out during distillation. However, yeast, specifically Saccharomyces cerevisiae, plays a crucial role in the fermentation […]
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Should Manischewitz Wine Be Refrigerated? (Does It Go Bad?)
Does Manischewitz wine need to be refrigerated? This is a question I’ve been asked numerous times by friends, family, and fellow wine enthusiasts. As an experienced brewer and lover of […]
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Does Malt Vinegar Have Alcohol?
Does malt vinegar have alcohol? The short answer is yes, but the alcohol content is usually very low, ranging from 0.1% to 2% by volume. Malt vinegar is a staple […]
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What Does Fermentation Smell Like?
What does fermentation smell like? Fermentation is the process by which yeast consumes sugar and produces alcohol and carbon dioxide, giving beer, wine, and other fermented beverages their characteristic flavors […]
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15 Types of Clear Liquors and How They are Made!
Clear liquors possess an allure that transcends their transparent appearance. From the captivating purity of vodka to the intricate botanical symphony of gin, these spirits have enchanted imbibers for centuries. […]
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Can Oranges Be Turned Into Alcohol?
Can oranges be turned into alcohol? The short answer is yes, oranges can be turned into alcohol through a process called fermentation. As an experienced brewer, I have experimented with […]
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Why Does Apple Juice Make My Stomach Hurt?
In this post I will go through some of the reasons why apple juice or apple cider can make your stomach upset. If it is hard cider, the sugar content […]
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Does Cold Crashing Cause Oxidation?
Cold crashing is a technique used by homebrewers and professional brewers alike to clarify beer before packaging. The process involves rapidly chilling the fermented beer to near freezing temperatures (typically […]
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What Is The Darkest Red Wine?
The darkest red wine is Malbec, a full-bodied red wine known for its deep color, intense fruity flavors, and velvety texture. It is often blended with other varietals to create […]