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SEE PAGES I TO 6.

ers' yeast; fill a keg to the bung, and keep it full with

the liquid during fermentation, and let it stand in a

warm place; when fermentation is over, strain, press,

and add /' • a gallon of brandy. Filter.

390. Wine, Peach.

To lo gallons of peach juice, pressed from the ripest

fruits, add the stones, but without breaking them; dis

solve 5 lbs. of sugar in the juice, and put it in a keg,

which must be kept constantly full with the liquid till

fermentation ends; then add i ounce of ground cloves,

strain and mi.x; to it^a gallon of good pmre alcohol,95

per cent. Filter.

391. Wine, Plain.

9I/2 gallons of water, at 86" Fahrenheit.

ID lbs. of sugar.

4 do. raisins, mashed.

3 ounces of tartaric acid.

I pint of strong vinegar,

r quart of brewers' yeast.

Mi.xed and dissolved together; fill up a keg, put it in

a v/arm place, and keep it constantly full with the liquid

until fermentation is over; then add i gallon of alcohol,

95 per cent; strain, press, and filter.

392. Wine, Port,

4 gallons of high-flavored port wine.

5'>8 gallons of plain wine.

do. plain syrup.

Color with tincture of alderberries.