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Crushing Grapes
Supposedly there are many ways to skin a cat, but we’re not familiar with any of them. Luckily for winemakers, Bob Peak knows many ways to
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Build Your Own Destemmer-Crusher
Don’t want to fork over the money it costs to buy a destemmer-crusher? Good with your hands? Try building this!
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Your Best Crush and Press
You can never be too prepared in your winery when the grapes come in from harvest. Follow our guidelines for crush and press success.
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Creating a Balanced Must
There are three elements that are critical to having a balanced must: pH/TA, structure and sugar. We review each of these elements.
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Keys to a Great Crush and Press
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Build Your Own Crusher
Plans to build your own grape crusher.