Re: Ammonium phosphate and grape juice concentrate!

"Darkginger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
> Tom S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > "Darkginger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > > Also - any ideas where I could get hold of some ammonium
> > > phosphate, or failing that, what I could use as a substitute? I have a
>  drum
> > > of plain 'yeast nutient' but don't know if that would do the job.
> >
> > Yeast nutrient is generally a mixture of diammonium phosphate (DAP) and
> > yeast hulls, so what you have should work fine.
> 
> Many thanks to you and others who replied - my problem is that I don't have
> a local homebrew shop (unless you consider 150 miles away 'local'), and
> supermarkets here don't stock frozen grape juice concentrate. All my
> specialist ingredients have to be ordered online, from a limited range. If
> anyone knows of an online homebrew shop which delivers to the Republic of
> Ireland - please tell me about it!
> 
> Many thanks again - 'Golden Dynamite' will be started next weekend!
> 
> Jo
> 

Yes, Ireland doesn't have too many homebrew/winemaking shops since
Easons stopped doing it in the 90s. Outside of a few shops scattered
around, there's not much to find. The online shops are good, but for
novices like me it's nice to be able to browse, see and pick up the
stuff before buying,

all the best!