On July 17 learn late season grape growing and harvest techniques for your small-scale vineyard with “Backyard Vines” Columnist Wes Hagen. Register now to grow and harvest the best wine grapes this year!
Learn some backyard vineyard strategies and how to build your own trellis in this issue. Plus, tips and techniques on how to choose, use, and maintain oak barrels.
Volatile acidity (VA) is basically the process of wine turning into vinegar. For home winemakers, it’s a common problem.
The first year Tam Cloer experimented with planting grapevines on his 18-acre property in Apex, North Carolina a late spring frost killed every single vine. But Tam doesn’t discourage easily.
“You’re not obligated to win. You’re obligated to keep trying to do the best you can every day.” –Marian Wright Edelman
