The Alla wine pipette, or wine thief, is a useful glass tube that, once steralised, can be popped into your brew, and by simply placing your thumb over the end, you can pull off a good sample of the brew
This is a very simple way to check the alcohol content of your home brew wine but remember – it is very approximate and you need to know how it works to avoid the common pitfalls.
It works on (still) wine only, not beer or spirits.
It will only work if there is no CO2 left in your wine.
It will only work if your wine is 8-13% or around these values
The Wine Whip degasser is a slightly angled plastic whip that attaches to a standard cordless drill to remove carbonation from wine. This item makes degassing of your wine super easy and super quick! Made from a durable plastic making it easy to clean and safe on glass