How to Make Wild Cherry Wine
Wine is enjoyed by many people all over the world. Purchasing a good wine from a store can be expensive and sometimes it is difficult to find a wine tasted to your liking. This article is a step-by-step guide on how to make wild cherry wine from your own home.
- 1 Quart of cherries
- 1 Package of yeast
- 1 Gallon of water
- 2 Cups of sugar
- Colander
- Pitcher
Step 1: Wash and remove the stems and leaves from the cherries.
Step 2: Crush the cherries in a large bowl.
Step 3: Mix the sugar with 1 cup of water. Allow the sugar time to dissolve.
Step 4: Mix the yeast with 2 cups of warm water and let is set.
Step 5: Mix the sugar with the crushed cherries and stir them together.
Step 6: Add the yeast to the sugar and fruit and mix together.
Step 7: Put the mixture into the pitcher and add the remaining water.
Step 8: Place a lid on the pitcher and put it somewhere dark and cool.
Step 9: Allow the wine to ferment for 2-3 weeks.
Step 10: When the wine is finished fermenting, strain it through the colander and pour into a bottle.