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Gene Spaziani
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Pinot Noir: Varietal Focus
Pinot Noir is a heralded red table wine. It is usually made in a dry style that features delicate fruit aromas and flavors. The wine typical
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Gewurztraminer: Varietal Focus
Gewürztraminer can produce spectacular grapes when grown in the proper environment. But grown in the wrong environment, the grapes often pr
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Grenache: Varietal Focus
The Grenache grape variety is highly recommended for the home winemaker. The variety is readily available in fresh-grape form and the price
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Marechal Foch
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Riesling: Varietal Focus
Riesling is known for its potential longevity and ability to develop characteristics of individual vineyard sites without losing traditional
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Seyval Blanc: Varietal Focus
Seyval Blanc produces abundant crops in cold climates and offers the winemaker an opportunity to make a variety of wines from one grape.
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Sauvignon Blanc: Varietal Focus
From a winemaker’s standpoint, Sauvignon Blanc is one of the easiest wines to make.
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Zinfandel: Varietal Focus
Learn about Zinfandel and find instructions to make Zin in three different wine styles.
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Making Seyval Blanc: Tips from the Pros
A Connecticut pro winemaker who has won awards for his Seyval Blanc wines shares his advice for home winemakers.