Writer: Jason Phelps

Live Chat with Jason Phelps that took place on February 28, 2023.

Live chat with Jason Phelps, which took place February 24, 2022.

Video Live Chat with Jason Phelps, which took place on February 17, 2021.

Meads containing fruit are a perpetually hot topic amongst home meadmakers as well as being a huge part of the commercial mead conversation. Taking what we know about making mead from just

Live Chat with Jason Phelps, which took place on February 19, 2020.

Live Chat with Jason Phelps, which took place on February 13, 2019.

Thinking about taking your winemaking hobby commercial? There’s a lot of planning that must go into the endeavor, as Jason Phelps (a longtime home winemaker who opened a commercial meadery earlier this year) explains. Here’s what you need to consider before the actual process of making wine begins.

Making small batches of wine at home can be a real labor of love. If you primarily make wine by the barrel it might be easy to take this idea for granted,

 Heading to wine country is a field trip for adults. You’ve got beautiful scenery, interesting people, new beverages to enjoy and an opportunity to get away from the hustle and bustle of

  Heading to wine country is a field trip for adults. You’ve got beautiful scenery, interesting people, new beverages to enjoy and an opportunity to get away from the hustle and bustle