Prepare the oranges and the lemon. Sucrose — common table sugar — usually comprises only about 1-1/2% of the total. Wild yeasts, although traditional and potentially bumping up medicinal qualities in the brews, can be a little tricky. I’m not having fun pulling the petals out LOL. What great, timely recipes and ideas. Thanks. How long does it take to clear up? The pile of ingredients with the cutting board is what went into the boiled and strained liquid. You can simply leave them until the fermentation stops, then cork, if you don’t mind a little sediment. If you use wine yeast as recommended in the recipe, you should end up with around 12 to 13 percent alcohol. BTW, we used the whole flower bud. Now that I have them steeping I came back and read through the comments. Add the lemon and the orange zest to the flower-water mixture and bring to a boil. Ok. I’m scared about bottling!! Leaving the petals attached to the green base of the flower will result in a bitter, unpleasant wine. Is this your preference? I am very excited to try this! I was thinking of a moist fruit loaf. Thank you for sharing this recipe, I can’t wait to try making it this spring! Today modern homesteaders make the wine at home and relish in its taste. For most who do it, it’s a hobby that they enjoy, so they’re willing to spend the time on it. I left it another day and the temperature spiked. We loved it but could never find it sold anywhere else. lol. You start picking, and it seems like it would be a lot to pick, but it’s not. What do you do with the deliciously plump raisins afterwards? Never ferment in aluminum or iron, as it can react with the wine. For dandelion wine (and the cookies), the recipes use the yellow petals only. Allow to ferment in the carboy for 2-3 months, and then rack into the bottles. You want to minimize the amount of white pith added to the brew. Yesterday it rained after I picked so watched movies and picked stems off. Repeat three times. Looking forward to Resurrection Dandelion wine next Easter! That should be fine. Sure helps to have some helpers to pick all those dandelions and help clean them. Love the post! If you don't want to send the wine fruit to the compost pile, try Dandelion Wine Fruitcake. Technically, yes, you could bottle in them, but from what I’ve seen on the wine making forums, folks wouldn’t recommend aging in them because the gasket may give out over time. When you move on to final bottling, or if you’d like to do your first round of aging in your jug after the active ferment has settled down, it would be better to minimize headspace. By chance do you have a gallon carboy with airlock? So I have spent the day picking and plucking dandelion, tedious but oddly relaxing. I do dandy mead, fried dandelion fritters, and I aim to dig up roots this fall to make some roasted dandy root tea! Is it ok to save the dandelions in a ziplock bag and store in the refrigerator or freezer until I have enough to make full fill my recipe? Year 2 for making this wine with your recipe! I’m sure it will be fine. Star San is a no-rinse sterilizer that you only need to let set on a surface for a few minutes – basically fill your cooking vessel with it and water, and put all your tools in it for 5 minutes. I love the cookie idea, will definitely try it! Part 1 (Greens), Dandelions: Friend or Foe? Is this normal? Dandelions: Friend or Foe? I keep the crock covered with a flour sack towel, same thing with carboys if I have them on the kitchen counter. Enjoy it responsibly if you're above the legal drinking age. Is this okay? Making homemade dandelion wine is a longstanding family tradition. He also adds 1/2 cup “berries for wild yeast”. For a clearer wine, rack to a carboy after the initial ferment. Simi , here is a recipe for Dandelion Jelly ! The flowers are still all soft and bright yellow, it’s just the bases of the petals after I pull them off. I use any wine yeast that’s available, as I’m not concerned about replicating an exact flavor. ★☆ Keep us posted. Never fear – it’s not unusual for the steeping petals to development enough funk to hang with George Clinton. I like it. Smaller bottles would be fine as long as you can find a way to seal them. I didn’t mean to have someone else pick the petals from the base but it sounds like even shipping the flowers won’t work so I’ll collect here! Once the vigorous fermentation of the initial ferment is done, switching to an airlocked carboy in a cool location for aging would be good. I did not measure my flowers before plucking all the petals. Cover with a towel so it breaths but keeps bugs out, not plastic wrap covered. One week in and the wine smells absolutely wonderful. It appeared to be done bubbling when I bottled them and they ferented for two full weeks before that. 3 questions. I’m not sure about the instructions and if I need both airlock and carboy. You’ll want about 2-3 inches in a regular carboy and 1-2 inches in a wide-mouth carboy. “Dandelion wine, believed to be of Celtic origin, is regarded as one of the fine country wines of Europe. I know you said that greens retard the fermentation, but I want to try it anyway Have a happy day! She’s not much of a drinker, though. Second, picking the petals from the base is very labor intensive. I’d expect them to settle in a few weeks, but sometimes they stay active longer. You can learn more about using wild yeasts in the book, “The Wildcrafting Brewer“, or in the Art of Herbal Fermentation online class from The Herbal Academy. The packets of yeast I’ve used say that they are good for up to 5 gallons of product, so odds are you won’t need extra packets of yeast for 5 gallons of wine. It’s best not to have too much air space above the wine once you move it into a closed vessel. Allow to cool to room temperature. I’d like to ask whether in a separate saucepan with a little extra water I can whizz up and boil the raisins, oranges and lemon flesh so that I can get all the contents straight into my air-locked container (demijohn x2)? Which if I figure correctly is about 12 cups of blossoms. (Like perhaps they are starting the process of going to seed). I purchased an alcohol hydrometer to test my wine and did not realize that’s you are supposed to take a reading the beginning and end (I had already been fermenting for a few weeks). Thanks for reminding me! Cups ? I started a gallon batch 2 days ago. Sorry, one more question! Nice recipe, Lorie, and especially valuable hint about throwing out the flower base. This batch made five bottles of wine. 3) Are the raisins absolutely necessary? “Cool” should be cool enough that you don’t kill your yeast. You can add sugar to your taste. Thank you for your kind words, Joanie. Unit Converters is a personal favorite. If you use cheesecloth, make sure it has a tight weave to keep dust and bugs out. . Make sure to remove them from the flower base right away, and keep them in the freezer. Some sort of wine yeast would be best, but just about any yeast will work in a pinch. At least I have time before they are cool. Did you rack the wine, & if so how many times? Speaking of which, dandelion wine is typically average in the alcohol department and like most other alcoholic drinks, isn’t purely one thing. What can I do, please? Was your water boiling? Dissolve the sugar in the flower water. Dandelion wine has been around for about as long as there have been dandelions and wine making - so it's no surprise there are about a gazillion ways to create it. I would like to try your dandelion wine. Cover those with the gallon of boiling water for steeping. Love love love! Zest (finely grate) about half of the rind and peel the rest off in very thin strips. The end product is not very sweet. Also Italy likely oxidatized. I’m personally not a fan of long term storage in plastic, but I suppose if it’s food grade you could probably do it. My 2 week fermentation is about halfway done and though it is bubbling it has never risen or been an aggressive bubble, only a light fizzing noise like you just poured a soda. Going to start making wine this week and wondered what you are using to cover the pot for the first stage after you pour the boiling water on the petals to steep. Can I add another packet of wine yeast now that it is cool? 3)  Prepare the oranges and the lemon. I realise not to add the yeast until cooled. . Yes, you can stockpile petals. This is the keeper, and I can’t wait to try making this! By this point the yeast should have eaten itself to death (consumed all the sugars), so I’m not entirely sure what’s going on, unless the balloons are thick and not leaking the CO2 out. We will look for a more sanitary field for our next attempt. I have some 5 gallon carboys for it. My plan is to make a large quantity (~ 10 – 15 gallons) and bottle in small bottles (~ 250 – 375 ml). WOW!!!!!!!!! Page 7 of 11 - About 109 Essays Pruno Research Paper. I feel compelled to share some of my experience with brewing alcohols. I’m guessing that I can just multiply all of the amounts by 5, since your recipe is for 1 gallon of wine, but would I use 5 packets of yeast or is 1 packet good enough for any size? I ask because I got some decorative glass “rocks” to put in a bird bath, and they were specifically labeled that they should not be in contact with food. I wonder if you can make dandelion jelly. Things have been a little crazy around here and we don't drink much, so I was hoping to hit it with some of my girlfriends, but it just hasn't happened yet. Thanks for stopping by, Jennifer. Bottle the wine and … Think classic wine cellar conditions. Cover with a towel to keep dust out and let steep for three days. I did take the greens of the petals (what an extraordinary amount of work, by the way :)) I have just decanted it, and it is very sharp and bitter. I looked a number of recipes, but thoroughly enjoyed your presentation. I don’t like to waste. If you use commercial yeast it tends to outgrow the wild yeast. I was randomly browsing reddit a few days ago and someone had put up a picture of a pulled up dandelion and complaining about them cluttering up his lawn, a few of the comments were upset that it was not going to be used for cooking, I had no idea dandelion had any culinary uses! I was worried it might have gone off, but it smelled lovely so I warmed it up, added more sugar and more yeast. I usually process strain and add the lemons and oranges on the third day, but if it’s extremely hot and humid in your home, straining and adding fruit after two days may be better, to get the yeasts in and start the fermenting sooner. Giving the dandelion wine a shot! I tried my first wild yeast mead (honey wine) last year and ended up making vinegar. Could you provide more information? The acid level will be about 5 grams per liter. Remove any green parts. […] in cornmeal and fried, the blossoms taste very similar to mushrooms. I can’t wait to try the Dandelion wine recipe. Distilling wine at home is a natural step for anyone involved in creating their own alcoholic beverages. I decided to come and ask you how it is supposed to smell after the 3 days of steeping. I just love dandelions. If you wanted to make a larger batch, yes. My wife and I decided to make your recipe, we also read it wrong and put in 3 quarts of plucked petals. The 1.25 pounds of honey for 1 pound of sugar is based on the fact that most honeys average around 80% solids, give or take 2%. If you’re only going to do an occasional batch of country wine, the stock pot will probably work just fine. Things were skipped in the recipes because it was assumed that everyone making it knew the other parts. Curious about the 6 quarts of blossoms and measurements. Remove from heat, strain out solids. I normally use about 3 quarts of the cleaned petals because I like more dandelion in my dandelion wine and we have so many, but as you mentioned, there’s a wide variation in recipes, so precise amounts are not critical. So I wanted to have some possible replacement. I live about an hour away from the collection site I have picked out and plan to use them immediately, but I’m concerned they may spoil or lose some of their perkiness , moisture, and potentially flavor before I use them. I’ve never tried it, but I don’t think it will ruin it, just change the flavor profile. I hope you'll stop back and let me know how your brew turns out. I followed your recipe, was getting ready for the next step: adding zest of orange and lemon.. Or did I misread that?Have a happy day!Roxannehttp://www.5degreesofweirdness.blogspot.com. Any other options/tips would be appreciated for measuring the alcohol level. I was wondering if I can use organic, raw sugar for all three pounds in the dandelion recipe? Demijohn’s, I believe they are called…Dijon is a delicious French mustard LOL! The alcohol should act as a preservative. Thank you for clarifying. Take off the balloons and let the trapped CO2 out and put them back on. I’ve got this year’s batch of petals steeping right now. Good luck! My 6 year old bottles are more like a good brandy. My dad said, don’t let the kids drink any of this, it’ll kill them, it’s so strong! I am at the – boil the dandelions and strain. I’d love to be able to buy them instead of the hunting and pecking (picking!) A quart is a a unit of capacity equal to a quarter of a gallon or two pints, equivalent in the US to approximately 0.94 liter and in Britain to approximately 1.13 liters. Sie können Ihre Einstellungen jederzeit ändern. Thanks for the advice. I harvested my dandelions. I hope this answers your questions! Finally, with fresh fruit, it’s good to make sure the flesh isn’t damaged – a previous wound that may be healed over would compromise the fruit, and again, sanitize the outside. Any ideas? I plucked a 3 quart saucepan full of nothing but yellow petals. It would be much faster to take apple cider vinegar and infuse the blossoms in it for a few weeks, and then strain. Between the alcohol content and the lack of sugars as the brew ages, the yeast does die off over time. I normally prep all my ingredients in advance, so I haven’t tried this, but I would proceed with the rest of the recipe and mix the raisins in as soon as they are available. Dandelion flowers are packed with vitamins A, B, C, and D and are great for digestive health because they clean the kidneys and liver. When we get dandelions, we get LOTS OF DANDELIONS! 1) Can I reduce the sugar, as I like dry to semi dry wine? Is there anyway I can salvage it, or do I chalk it up to a learning curve? Once picked, it doesn’t take long for the blossoms to start closing, and then the petals become difficult to remove. Absolutely! Thanks…it’s hard work! Pick the yellow petals off. Would you have time to remove the flower petals at the collection site? If I’m pulling the petals and they are starting to look white and fluffy at the base, are they too old to use? Notify me of followup comments via e-mail. I’ve seen several people asking about carboy head space. Turned out wonderful I did replace orange peel for an orange (didn’t have one) also made it with wild yeast. Wondering if you have any advice/tips. Cloth? Thanks for the tip, Tia. After about 3 days of stirring, I had very nice bubbling – and should have brought it inside. Just wanted to thank you for your website! I’m at this stage & I’m wondering what is best to do to get the clearest wine before I cork it up. Of course, coffee beans harvested from civet poop are a gourmet delicacy, so I may be missing out. Although I may keep ahead of them with the mowing since I am mowing and blowing the grass into long swaths to rake up and mulch the garden with this year. It typically contains a similar amount of alcohol as white wine, although the exact amount with vary since it is homemade. You could probably cut the sugar a small amount, but the finished wine isn’t overly sweet. It’ll just be really frisky. Soon! After fermentation, dandelion wine does contain alcohol. Thanks. Hi, this is my first time making wine. Thanks. Thanks. He highly recommends making up a wild yeast starter before you begin brewing, so you know you have active yeast, and gives several starter variations. Just wanted to say thanks for this recipe! I’ve shared your recipe and story link in my post “Yank That Dandelion – And Eat It!?“. Yeast can eventually reduce all that can be reduced into fermentable sugars, but it sometimes takes quite a few steps and therefore quite a while. Has anyone ever tried adding other fruit or (juice) to it like raspberries or blueberries during the fruit fermentation process? The recipe packs a kick even under normal conditions. I tried a sip and it tasted like port wine/Sherry. Have you tasted it? This recipe is different. I’m about to be buying bottles to make this recipe: approximately how much does one batch (as per these instructions) make? I ask because there is a good chance that I start a second batch before actually tasting this one. It smells really nice now (three days in) – very floral and fruity. Go to https://www.unitconverters.net/, and select volume, then pick your desired measurements from the lists. Thanks so much for posting this project. Zest about half of the rind and peel off the rest in thin strips. If one wanted to do commercial brewing, it would be required, along with a myriad of other sanitation rules. If you want to be extra safe, you can move the wine to a carboy with an airlock for 3-6 months before bottling. What size are the bottles?? Please can you tell me how much yeast is a “package” of yeast in weight terms. Also, when I added the wine yeast it didn’t really react/bubble. I have a 3gal jug, will all the extra air make a difference since this is a 1 gal recipe or do I need to get a smaller jug? In fact, is it possible to not strain anything till later, (post initial fermenting)? Keep in mind that they smelled like fermenting flowers, and I am sensitive to flowers, so that is probably why I thought they smelled "ugh! The petals do get sterilized by the boiling water poured over them, so if you’re comfortable with “close enough”…. That’s the fun of homebrewing. The most expensive part of this is the pound of raisins per gallon of wine. thank you so much for letting me know! The petals are normally white at the very bottom. Part 1 (Greens) I’ve seen it several ways. a couple of questions, though: I have looked at what others have to say about wine-making in general and I’m wondering if I need to add sulfites to the recipe? We did this dandelion wine recipe up last Spring (2014) and popped the bottles among all the dandelion flower gatherers this month. With only a small space above the wine, the fermentation process can fill that gap with carbon dioxide, helping to prevent spoilage. It’s your brew, so you are certainly welcome to experiment with adding whatever you like. How much will the liquid expand when I add the yeast. If a lighter wine is desired, the sugar may be reduced accordingly — but the starting SG should not be below 1.080, which calls for about 2 pounds of sugar (make sure you check with a hydrometer). I don’t, because I have a mild reaction to them. I decided that since today was gorgeous with tons of dandelions, that I would try this recipe. No dogs on our place, just cats. OK I am sorry if this is ridiculous, but…are the petals firmly packed or loose? Should we add more yeast and sugar (dissolved in water), to re-ferment? Once it’s done I’d like to out it into bottles and cork them off. I was trying to get 3 quarts of petals but I see now that is not what you meant. I have not made dandelion mead, but I see no problem with doing so. What’s the weight of one package of wine yeast? Sarah – thanks for sharing the links. I’m going to try to get into winemaking this summer: dandelion, salmonberry and blueberry (and whatever else I can pick around my area). I completely agree, Laurie. Also I have lalvin, which I know you use the whole pk. Should I (can I) top up to leave less headspace under the airlock? Wow, you guys were really busy. You can bet that generations past were not terribly specific with their brewing measurements. If you don’t have enough petals from one picking, you can freeze the petals until you save up enough. I’d appreciate hearing how it works out if you think of it when it’s ready. It was fun and delicious though! What do you think or know about using a good quality dehydrator to dry the petals then storing them air-tight, once thoroughly dried, until I have enough to make a batch of wine? Good luck with your wine! x. Either way, I’d probably pack them in a cooler (if it’s warm) for the ride home. Between body temp and room temp is an easy safe range. The petals, being petals, don’t tend to pack quite like either brown sugar or chocolate chips. Thank you kindly. the stares I get are funny. The petals are on day 1 of the three day steeping. Is there a good way to clean the flowers to make sure they aren’t covered in… business? They don’t recycle glass in my area, so I get them for free. Or, should we cork as is and store in basement? In the late 1800s and early 1900s, it was not proper for ladies to drink alcohol. They will continue to grow for a few more weeks, Obviously I wouldn’t pick any out of a pile, but I can’t imagine any amount would do anything nice. The recipe calls for 3 quarts of petals. Plenty for us and the bees and butterflies, too. You bet! I wouldn’t recommend vinegar for sterilization, as that might lead to introducing vinegar producing bacteria into your wine – so you’d end up with vinegar instead of wine. For this winter, I think I will mix it with some of my raspberry cordial. It seems like they would all be the same! As for only using perfect fruit…there’s a fine tradition of fermenting bumped and bruised fruit that wasn’t suitable for other storage methods. You want to minimize the amount of white pith added to the brew. Wish we’d seen this site before we processed the whole flower bud. It took weeks for the fermenting to stop. Thanks. They’ve been inflated for a little over a week. For 1 gallon of wine use: 4 pounds of honey or sugar (raw sugar is preferred), scraped yellow from peelings and the juice of 2 lemons, 1 thin slice of ginger root, 1 teaspoon of used tea leaves, a half-teaspoon of malt extraction, and 3 and 1/half quarts of clean water (strained, boiled and cooled). If you used the whole flower bud, it may be beyond saving. The original instructions said to add all of the peelings, but you'll note I only added the zest during the boil. The dandelion petals sit on their own for three days. I guess any yeast suitable for white wine will be OK, right? Hello! Just to be clear, that is 3 quarts of CLEANED petals, right? We’re currently at the balloon stage of the recipe, they look like they are ready to take flight. I don’t have enough containers for 2-3 batches. Anyone have any idea as to how much 3 quarts of blossoms ends up being when plucked? 2) Do you need to siphon the wine off the lees at any point? This definition is sometimes broadened to include any fermented alcoholic beverage except beer. I wonder if it depends where they grow? Can you used dried dandelion flowers instead of fresh? The room it is fermenting at is usually 68 degrees so maybe that is why it’s not aggressive? My son and I gathered blooms yesterday and I made the mistake of washing them. Maybe I’ll try a batch of each. They add body. I think a home made gingerale along these lines would be super, although I wonder how one could incorporate raw honey and less/no sugar? I waited 3 full days? Here’s a link to a yeast variety I have used regularly – http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00434CB74/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=commosensehom-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B00434CB74“>Red Star Champagne Yeast (10 Packs) Dried Yeast. My thinking is they are all edible, so I should be able to combine them right? Bees love dandilions. Best ever memories of childhood!! 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Without the open crock ferment, no wild yeasts. 2 – It’s best if your carboy is filled nearly to the top, with just 1-2 inches of air space. Recipe looks super fun and my (2) quarts of petals are steeping currently. Why I’m asking is because usually yeast race used affects wine flavor very much, and I suspect that taking just ANY (probably inappropriate) yeast race might bring some disharmony to wine flavor. Part 2 (Flowers). I am going to try this recipe, but instead of sugar I am going to use caramelized honey and make a bochet. Six months was the time recommended by the recipe. Put everything into a crock (or wide mouth carboy with airlock) to ferment. The raisins help to balance the flavor of the wine and improve fermentation, so I wouldn’t skip them. A standard packet of wine yeast weighs 5 grams (0.176 ounces). I have a recipe for honeysuckle jelly. I also plan to do some part of my wine using spring birch juice instead of water to bring additional forest note. Stir daily with a wooden spoon or non-reactive stir stick. Is that long normal? I am guessing it would work the same. Hi there! Don't pick dandelions for wine or eating from an area used by pets for their “bathroom”. I’m especially impressed that you’ve remained so actively engaged with your audience since you posted this ten years ago!! I wanted to give them as Christmas presents but now I am a little concerned. I’ve got a one gallon crock so it is full to the brim. Picked dandelions and picked off the yellow flower stems to have 3 quarts Everyone that got it for Christmas wants it again. What is the alchohol content of dandelion wine? I know if conditions are dry, it really brings out the bitterness in wild greens. Take freshly harvested dandelion flowers when they are still wide open. We did the same thing, measured it by the petals alone lol and didn’t catch our mistake till reading your post just now! I have to go buy more raisins!" I don’t know how I can phrase it more clearly, as I already have “I aim for 3 quarts of yellow dandelion petals” in the post. I’d highly recommend harvesting in a goat pee free area. The amount depends on how much sugar was fermented, but in general it's about 12% to 15% alcohol by volume (ABV). For a single batch, it would be oversized. I just love dandelion and chamomile together. Rinse well, and let things dry in a sunny window for a little more sterilization via the UV rays. Many winemakers add a little honey to a wine to give it a mellow but sweet finish, as honey contains a number of sugars and not all of them are fermentable. I say “mistake” though it was purposeful because we live in town and I don’t trust the blooms not to have been contaminated. Thanks in advance! But what we’re going to do next time is put them in water right away after getting a cupful, so they dont wilt. If it can do that with one set of flowers, it has no reason to keep creating more flowers. All measurements are in U.S. measurements, given that I’m from the U.S. I’m a little tight for time this morning, but but there are these awesome unit conversion tools available online – completely free! Firmly packed is preferred. By using just the petals and the zest, this version is a lot less “foxy” than the wine my mom used to make. Sometimes it’s a challenge to balance doing the projects with writing about the projects, but hearing that people are interested keeps me going. (I don’t recommend this.) Ewwwwwww! I just found this online. Finally, what is your experience with adding honey to sweeten the wine and brew more of a mead? Yes, just upscale the recipe for most ingredients. Do I not have enough yeast? My question is can I add this batch with the other? I used a flour sack towel with elastic band to cover the pot while steeping. Best regards Steve. 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