admin | March 12, 2010
During the wine making process, red wine grapes often go through what is called a cold soak period prior to fermentation. This allows the skins to release the color and flavor compounds that add so much to our enjoyment of red wine. Not all grape varieties need, nor benefit from, long soak periods. Crushpad winemaker, [...]
admin | March 2, 2010
San Francisco and Norcal Waste Systems, the city’s employee-owned recycling company, have rolled out the most innovative recycling program in America. Food scraps which would have ended in landfills are collected, and turned into high quality compost. The finished compost is applied to more than 30 Northern California vineyards including many in Napa and Sonoma [...]
admin | February 16, 2010
A Beginner’s Guild To Growing Your Own Grapes & Making Your Own Wine. Ebook + Free Audio Version! (Increased Conversions).
Wine From Grapes: Growing Grapes & Making Wine.
admin | January 21, 2010
One way of classifying wine is by color: red, white, or rose. Choosing one of these wines is a matter of individual taste. Determination of choice may be based on the food one is eating or serving, the occasion, or even time of the year. Most wines are categorized by color before any other distinction.
Wine [...]
admin | January 18, 2010
One of the secrets of good quality wine making is getting the good quality wine making supplies. There on number of vendors selling a variety of products manufactured by different wine making supply company. The range is so wide that one may feel almost exhausted deciding on which wine making equipments, ingredients or kits are [...]
admin | January 16, 2010
Depending on whether you are a wine drinker or wine collector will determine how much space you will need to store your wine and how. There are several rules that may be applied to storing wine.
Rule #1: Do not store good wine or Champagne in the refrigerator for more than a week. The flavor of [...]
admin | December 26, 2009
Holiday entertaining is in full swing and party-goers have a festive opportunity to reconnect with family and friends. As giving a bottle of wine is a popular hostess gift, this is a timely subject. Taking it a step further, it is appropriate to recommend wines from merchants who have a giving nature and actively support [...]
admin | December 24, 2009
Many wines can look back on a long history, since they come from might look centuries old vineyards, which employs over many generations with the wine, or they have been pressed from grapes that were already known to the Romans and Greeks in ancient times. These are just two points, the wine and history combine.
There [...]
admin | December 18, 2009
Prior to recorded history, evidences of homemade wine making has already surfaced. Tomb and wall writings of ancient times have been revealed depicting our early ancestors making wine. The reason for this s quite obvious — making wine is such a simple activity that anybody can do it, anytime, anywhere. As long as one has [...]
admin | December 12, 2009
It has been some time since New Zealand burst onto the wine scene in the 1980’s with their Sauvignon Blanc, which at the time was a complete revelation in comparison to the oak/butter flavor profiles being proliferated by California Chardonnay. At the time their focus on high acidity to keep flavors on the palate for [...]
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