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Hawthorn Berry wine (Dry)

Ingredients

Metric

British

USA

Hawthorn berries

2.25 L

Half a gallon

Half a gallon

White grape juice concentrate

280 mL

Half a pint

Half a pint

Sugar

1.25 kg

2 1/2 LB

2LB

Pectolase

5 mL

1 teaspoon

1 teaspoon

Citric acid

15 g

1 tablespoon

1 tablespoon

Water

4.5 L

1 gallon

1 gallon

Camden tablet

1

1

1

Wine yeast

 

 

 

Yeast nutrient

 

 

 

 

  • Rinse the berry to remove dust and foreign bodies
  • Pour over them 6 pints of boiling water.
  • Leave to cool, then crush them with a stainless steel spoon (all your hands)
  • Stir in the Pectolase, crushed Camden tablet, and citric acid
  • Twenty-four hours later, add the concentrated grape juice, sugar, wine yeast and yeast nutrient.
  • Keep covered in a warm place for five days.
  • Stain it into a 1-gallon jar, top it up with water to the base of the neck, fit the trap, and continue as usual.
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