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Home Wine Making in Seven Easy Steps

Billy — Sun, 01 Apr 2012 04:18:38 +0000

A 64 minute interactive DVD showing the seven easy steps to making excellent wine at home using equipment found either in the home or readily available at your local wine making supply store.

If you are a beginner this DVD will help you out tremendously. You can easily refer back to each step as you need to.

Home Winemaking For Dummies

Billy — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 22:20:07 +0000

It’s estimated that one million North Americans make their own wine. Relatively inexpensive to make (a homemade bottle costs from $2 to $4), a bottle with your own label (and grapes) is a fantasy even someone with modest aspirations can fulfill. Author Tim Patterson, an award-winning home winemaker, shows how it’s possible for anyone to create a great wine. In Home Winemaking For Dummies, he discusses the art of winemaking from grape to bottle, including how to get the best grapes (and figure out how many you need); determine what equipment is required; select the right yeast and figure out if any other additives are needed; and store, age, and test wine. With detailed tips on creating many varieties — from bold reds and demure whites to enchanting rosés and delightful sparkling wines — this guide is your ultimate winemaking resource.

The Winemaker’s Answer Book: Solutions to Every Problem; Answers to Every Question

Billy — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 22:08:16 +0000

The Winemaker’s Answer Book is a 24/7 help line with advice on hundreds of wine-making problems. From the basic questions of the novice (What equipment do I need to get started?) to the finer points of fermentation (What is the effect of malolactic fermentation on acidity?), every step of the process is covered in a friendly question-and-answer format. For winemakers at all levels of expertise, this handy, at-a-glance reference will make every batch of wine taste better.

101 Recipes for Making Wild Wines at Home: A Step-by-Step Guide to Using Herbs, Fruits, and Flowers

Billy — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 22:00:17 +0000

Wild wines around the world have been created since the dawn of time, with nearly every civilization and culture on earth developing their own means of fermenting and distilling various fruits and grains into aromatic, strong spirited drinks that have graced the tables of kings and peasants alike. Making your own wild wines, using some of the most popular recipes in the world can be a fun, highly rewarding project that allows you to take full control of the taste and body of your favorite dinner side drink. This book will show you more than 100 recipes for wild wines, using the best herbs, fruits, and flowers to create some of the most beloved drinks in the world for you and your friends and family. The basics of wild wine recipes are laid out here in great detail, providing you with everything you need to know to both understand and start making your own wines in no time. You will be shown the basic information or dozens of varieties of herbs, fruits and flowers, including how they are best used in wine recipes, what you need to do to them to prepare them, and how they will taste, feel, look, and smell in a finished product. You will learn what you can do to promote the integrity of your wine and how many different ways there are to vary the aspects of both white and red wild wines without sacrificing taste. After learning the basics of wild wine making, you will be shown through the process of making each of 101 different recipes that have been received well around the world. Expert interviews have been conducted and included to provide you with insight into special tips and tricks you can utilize to perfect your wines and to ensure the best possible wine is produced every time. For every aspiring amateur wine maker out there, this book is an absolute must.

The Complete Guide to Making Your Own Wine at Home: Everything You Need to Know Explained Simply

Billy — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 20:28:13 +0000

Wine has been a staple of tables around the world for more than 4,000 years and in that time has developed into one of the most widely recognized and highly cultivated beverages in nearly every civilization on earth. From the rice wines of Asia to the grape wines of Europe or honey wines of Africa, wine is enjoyed by billions. For that reason, many people seek out ways to make and enjoy their own wine from the comfort of their homes, growing their own grapes and experimenting with a wide array of ingredients to facilitate one of the world s oldest domestic processes. Yet, without the right instruction and resources, wine making can result in just another pile of sour grapes. This book walks every potential winemaker through every process necessary in creating and enjoying wine from the comfort of your own home. From the basics of distillation to the ingredients used, homemade wine can be on your table and wowing your guests in no time. You will learn all of the basics of home wine making, starting with the wide array of ingredients available to you, including grapes and berries. You will learn what all is required to start and operate a home winery and what you may be missing right now. The basic aspects of all red wines and white wines will be detailed for you, giving you every bit of information you need to fully understand how the body and bouquet of each wine is supposed to taste and feel. You will learn how the grapes are pressed and how long you must wait between the pressing, the addition of other ingredients, and the bottling of the wine. We have also included a 16 page color insert that features pictures from various and the wine making process. For this book, more than a hundred wine makers, winery owners, and home wine experts were interviewed to gain a general overview of how wine making is done, with details about the difference between each wine, the right mixture of ingredients, the better wine taste, and the testing and trying of new things in each bottle. You will learn how to measure and affect the sulfur dioxide levels in your wine and ultimately how to take control of every aspect of your wines, from taste to dryness to odor and color. Everything you could possibly want to know about wine making and much more is presented in this complete guide for anyone with an eye for the hobby.

Wine Bottle Tree -45 Bottles

Billy — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 20:14:30 +0000

This bottle tree from Learn To Brew holds 45 bottles. This is how to make bottling simple. Rinse the bottles out well after use and store upside down on the bottle tree where they remain clean. You can also do the sanitizing ahead of time and let the bottles air dry upside down.

Product Features

Easy to Use
Small Shelf Footprint

Bottle Rinser -Sulfiter

Billy — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 20:03:03 +0000

This unit fits nicely on top of either of our bottle trees. Makes sanitizing bottles a breeze. Simply fill the reservoir with sanitizing solution, sulfite solution, or rinse water. Then take a bottle, push down on the white shaft, and the solution is injected into the bottle. Then hang the bottle back on the tree to drip dry. Allows you to sanitize enough bottles for an entire batch of beer or wine in just minutes.

Double Lever Wine Making Corker

Billy — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 19:56:37 +0000

The Double Lever Corker has twin handles that allow for easy corking. Simply place the cork into the chamber, place the corker on top of the bottle, and depress both levers. For best results, have an assistant on hand to help hold the bottle still. This hand corker features an adjustable plunger depth.

Complete Wine Package Equipment Kit w/ Double Lever Corker

Billy — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:05:25 +0000

This complete package is perfect for someone just getting into the hobby that wants to open the box and make a batch of wine right away. This kit includes EVERYTHING* you’ll need to get started right away. You even get to select one of 3 different wine kits for your first batch. Choose from Chardonnay (shipped w/Clear Claret Bottles), Merlot (shipped w/ Green Claret Bottles), or White Zinfandel (shipped w/Green Claret Bottles). The Complete Package Equipment Kit includes everything from the Starter Wine-making Kit with a Double Lever Corker Upgrade PLUS your choice (1) of the Vintner’s Reserve kits listed above and 24 wine bottles. *Well, ALMOST everything. You’ll actually need about 6 more empty wine bottles. We figure if you’d have trouble emptying 6 wine bottles, you should consider a different hobby.

Kit Includes:

The Starter Wine making Equipment Kit Includes:7.5 gallon plastic ferment-er with lid6 gallon gallon glass carboy Stopper Airlock Bottle Brush Wine hydrometer8 oz. of Easy Clean no -rinse cleanser30 corks Racking tube5 ft. of 5/16″ siphon tubing Bottle Filler Shut-off valve24 wine bottles (clear with Chardonnay, green with Merlot or White Zinfandel)Chardonnay ingredient kit Double lever corker

JPTECH VS1 Semy-Synthetic Corks # 9 Short, 100-Count Bag

Billy — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 07:34:11 +0000

Corks VS1 JPTECH # 9 short are made from thin natural cork particles with high flexible raisin.Packaged in bag of 100 units.For great long term cellar wines.