
Wine, which is a drink we all know and love, is produced from fruits such as grapes and berries…
Wine, which is a drink we all know and love, is produced from fruits such as grapes and berries…
Although the four main flavors – sweet, salty, sour, and bitter are all your tongue is really capable of…
Whether you are a beginning winemaker or you have been making wine for some time and have experienced some…
Before you begin your first batch of wine, it is a good idea to understand something of the background…
After your wine has been bottled you will need to take careful steps to ensure that careful temperatures are…
Certain wines can certainly benefit from the addition of oak chips. Just a few of these wines include Chardonays,…
Attending wine tasting events can be a great experience and a lot of fun, although a lot of people…
Even though many just assume that wine tasting is sipping, swishing, and swallowing – many are amazed to find…
Two of the keys to making a great batch of wine are testing and making adjustments based on those…
Modern science, when applied to the millennia old art of wine making, has let the great vineyards of the…
The love of wine has existed since the dawn of time. Fossil vines, 60-million-years-old, are the earliest scientific evidence…
Wine racks have become something that just about anyone wants to purchase and have within their home. They are…
In the world of wine, the Internet has drastically changed the business and landscape for a lot of industries and manufacturers. Retails and wineries alike are using the Internet to sell their unique wine to the public, reaching more people than they ever could before. For the public, the Internet provides a lot of options for buying or even selling wine. The key to selling wine is knowing the conditions of the bottle, such as how it…
Most people commonly associate wines with grapes; however, it is entirely possible to make wines from fruits other than grapes. The production of wine using fruits other than grapes has become quite commonplace as the hobby of home winemaking has become more pronounced in just the last few years. The process of making wines from various types of fruit is no more complicated than making wine from grapes. The only difference between making wine using grapes and…
One of the decisions you will need to make before you start your next batch of wine is whether you are going to use fruit or concentrates. Concentrates are often preferred by many beginners because they provide a rather easy way to produce very good wines quite consistently. This can be important if you are concerned about starting your first batch of wine and whether or not you will get good results. You will notice when you…
Many years ago homemakers made a practice of keeping kitchen journals. A lot of information went into those journals, including successfully adapted recipes and the likes and dislikes of guests who were frequently invited to dinner. These kitchen journals made the process of running a kitchen far more efficient. If you are going to make wine at home, it is a good idea to consider keeping your own wine journal or notebook. One of the keys of…
If you have given some thought to the idea of making wine at home but just haven’t quite gotten around to it yet, there is no reason to delay any longer. Thousands of people around the world happily enjoy the benefits and rewards of making their own wine. While certain equipment is required, you do not need to make a prohibitive investment or even have a large space in order to enjoy a hobby that can be…