Don’t Miss Live Online Workshop on Mastering Hybrid Grape Winemaking February 20. Three hours of tips and techniques. Also available later as video replay. Click here for event and registration details.
Dec 11/Jan 12
We review the top 100 wine kits of 2011. Plus, award-winning winemaking tips, go big with petite Sirah, and techniques for making dessert wine.
In this issue
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articleNero d’Avola: The red grape of Sicily
. . . Sicily’s legacy of red wine is all about Nero d’Avola, second only to Catarratto Bianco. There are almost 18,000 hectares (about 46,000 acres) of Nero in Sicily.
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techniqueAward-Winning Red Winemakers Roundtable
Three amateur winemakers with shelves full of medals to their names for their homemade wines share advice for making great reds.
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Sweet Wines: Tips from the Pros
Two pro winemakers share advice for home winemakers to make sweet wine at home
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techniqueEnjoying Dessert Wine Kits