Tapcraft

Tapcraft Bentonite, 1 lb

A pound of bentonite added at the start of winemaking to clear pectic and protein haze.

  • Added before primary
  • 1 lb
  • Wine clarifier

Best for Frequent winemakers

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Specifications

Use (per label)Add before primary fermentation
TypeBentonite
Size1 lb

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From the maker

  • Add prior to primary fermentation to clear pectic and protein haze
  • Used water the beginning of wine making
  • 1 pound package
Chemicals: label directions onlyUse sanitizers, cleaners, acids and salts only at the dilution and contact time on the label. Wear eye protection with acids and powders, add acid to water, keep them away from children and food prep. Star San is EPA-registered (Reg. No. 65001-1) as a no-rinse sanitizer at label dilution.Source: EPA Star San label
Sulfites and sensitive guestsCampden tablets and potassium metabisulfite add sulfites. Commercial wine at 10 ppm or more must say “Contains sulfites”; home wine is not labeled, so tell sulfite-sensitive guests (often people with asthma).Source: TTB: sulfite declaration
Brewing water chemistry calculatorSalt additions to ppm, SO4:Cl and residual alkalinity.

Full listing title: Tapcraft - 1LB Bentonite for Wine Making - Clarifying Agent for Home Wine Making - Make Your Own Wine at Home