Keep Homemade Wine Records for Best Results
Keep Homemade Wine Records Its a really good practice to document what you have been doing. Record dates times important milestones rate your wine. What you think you…
How To Use A Wine Hydrometer For Best Results
The basic idea of a wine hydrometer is that it floats higher if the liquid being tested is heavier and it floats lower if it’s lighter. Because sugar…
How To Make Natural Chemical Free Wine
Chemical free winemaking is part and parcel of country wine making, we include lots of homemade wine recipes here on our website, which with some tweeking here and…
Winemaking Planner – What and When To Make
Know what to make and when So how do you plan for your year of wine making. When do you make which recipe.This is your planner to our…
How To Wash Blackberries
Blackberries can be picked in abundance in the summer months and kept for all year round use. Often they have lots of worms and creepy crawlies in them….
How To Make Acid Blend In Winemaking
Acid Blend is made up of…10% Tartaric Acid. 40% Citric Acid. 50% Malic Acid. Find out more about Acid Blend here Grape acids are roughly…Tartaric 50%Malic Acid 40%Citric…
Tannin In Wine What Wine Makers Need To Know
Tannin in grape wine is a major contributor to the flavour (especially red wine). Tannins are present in grape skins.Wine tannin is used to add a kind of…
Campden Tablets – Why When And How To Use
Campden tablets are basically a tablet form of sodium metabisulphate. They are used for preserving and sterilising. These are treating the must, anti-oxidization, purging of chlorine and sterilisation of…
Yeast Nutrient – Why Do We Need It
Yeast nutrient encourages yeast growth and it also increases the yeasts tolerance to alcohol. It should be applied in production of all kinds of homemade wine. So just follow…
Fermenting Bin – How To Use And Care For
A Fermenting Bin is part of your kit and dependent on how much wine making you go in for you may need two. The one shown is a…