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Feb-Mar 2008

Wine Wizard
Wine Wizard

Visual Signs of MLF

Great question. MLF (malolactic fermentation) can be a bit confusing for some because it’s called a “fermentation” but it’s certainly not as active, visible, smell-able and in your face as your primary

Article
Article

Grandfather’s Recipe: Dry Finish

In 1955, at age five, my grandparents taught me to make French/German/Native American mead wine. After finishing two days of hot grueling work canning fruit, Grandpa asked me if, “I could keep

Technique
Technique

Understanding the Different Sizes of Wine Kits

“Quantity has a quality all of its own.” -R K Ratch Someone once said, “good things come in small packages.” I’m pretty sure this was a shopkeeper who sold very small consumer

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Article

Big Kits

“Quantity has a quality all of its own.” -R K Ratch Someone once said, “good things come in small packages.” I’m pretty sure this was a shopkeeper who sold very small consumer

Wine Wizard
Wine Wizard

Malolactic in Action, Lowering pH: Wine Wizard

Visual MLF? I’ve got about 5 gallons of Baco Noir that just finished fermentation. I live in the Finger Lakes region of New York and I understand that both the region and

Article
Article

10 Tips for Going Pro

Pro winemakers share their best advice for amateurs looking to make the leap.