Blog - FAQ's and How To's

It's really pretty easy to use the hydrometer: just follow these simple steps: Sanitize the hydrometer, wine thief, and test jar. Place test cylinder on flat surface. Draw a sample of "clean" must or wine with the wine thief -...

Why do I need an Hydrometer? Your hydrometer provides you with accurate specific gravity readings that indicate when certain stages of the wine and beer making processes are complete. Specific gravity (S.G.) is the density of a liquid. In the...