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Winemaking from Grapes
Make wine like the pros beginning with fresh grapes. This is the most labor-intensive approach to making wine, but it also allows a winemaker the most flexibility to craft the wine they desire.
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Article
Build Your Own Crusher
Plans to build your own grape crusher.
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Article
Juicy Secrets
A winemaker shares advice to make wine that rivals commercial examples without spending thousands of dollars on equipment.
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Technique
Finding the Best Fruit
For commercial wineries, winemaking begins long before the grapes are crushed. The quality of the wine reflects the quality of the fruit, an