Wine Types

Wine-wizard

I am new to homemade winemaking and I want to begin making Port-style wines.

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Seyval Blanc

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Ways to Rosé

You have several options when it comes to making a rosé wine. Learn three of the most common techniques here.

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Cabernet Sauvignon – Syrah Wine Blends

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Cab-Syrah

Many great wines are designed as blends from the start, and two varieties that are perfect complements are Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah.

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Chardonnay

Chardonnay is one of the world’s most popular wine grapes among commercial and home winemakers. Here is how to craft your own.

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Sparkling Wine From Kits

Learn to make your kit win sparkle. There are many approaches hone winemakers can take to make some bubbly.

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Force-Carbonating Wine to Sparkle: Counter pressure bottle method

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Carmine: Cold tolerant and color-rich

Carmine is a vinifera cross of Cabernet Sauvignon and Carignane. We review its history and characteristics, and give you a recipe to try.

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Making Icewine: Tips from the Pros

Karl Kaiser of Inniskillin Wines attended a monastery school where winemaking was a tradition. He offer his icewine tips.

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Understanding Sparkling Wines

Learn about the different ways to make sparkling wine at home.

Sparkling Secrets of Dom Pérignon

Dom Pérignon is a symbol of luxury engrained in pop culture. But beyond the hype, Dom Pérignon is also recognized by serious wine critics