Raspberry Wine

Raspberry Wine

For 1 Imperial gallon:

Ingredients

3 lbs raspberries
2 1/4 lbs sugar
1/2 tsp acid blend
1/2 tsp pectic enzyme
1 tsp yeast nutrient
1 Campden tablet (crushed)
1 pkg Lalvin wine yeast

Method

Wash the berries and mash and strain out juice into primary fermenter. Tie all pulp in cheesecloth bag and place in primary. Stir in all other ingredients except yeast. Cover primary and let stand for 24 hours. Add yeast and cover. Stir daily and squeeze pulp until SG. reaches 1.003. Remove bag and siphon wine off sediment into glass carboy. Top up if necessary with cool pre-boiled water and attach an air lock. Leave until clear then siphon off sediment and bottle. You can add finings to speed up clearing.

The wine can be sweetened using Wine Sweetener and filtered if desired.

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