Ingredients
Equipment
Method
- Cut the watermelon into chunks and remove the seeds.
- Using a blender, puree the watermelon until smooth.
- In your fermentation bucket, combine the pureed watermelon with 3 gallons of water, granulated sugar, and the crushed Campden tablets. Stir thoroughly.
- Once mixed, sprinkle the yeast and yeast nutrient on top and stir gently.
- Fit the airlock onto the fermentation bucket and place it in a dark, cool area.
- Let the mixture ferment for about 4 to 6 weeks.
- After fermentation, siphon the liquid into a clean container, leaving sediment behind.
- Finally, bottle your watermelon wine and cork the bottles.
- Store them in a cool, dark place and let them age for at least a few months.
Notes
Serve chilled and enjoy with light summer dishes.
