Tim Vandergrift

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15 Upcoming Wine Regions

A look at 15 wine regions just coming into their own that may very well become the outstanding terroirs of tomorrow.

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Mulled Wines: That Warm Fuzzy Feeling

Kit Wine Glossary

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Storing and Enjoying Your Kit Wine

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Wine Kit Troubleshooting and Tips

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Keys To Great Winemaking

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Getting Started With Wine Kits

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Seven habits Of Successful Kit Winemakers

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Wine Kit First Aid

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Fin(d)ing Clarity in the Five S’s

When it comes to clarifying your wine kit, there are five “S’s” that will guide your way: Start, stir, smash, sweep, and suppress.

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Wine Kit Questions: Water and Bubbles

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Modifying Wine Kits

The two changes we are going to discuss in this article are alcohol levels and tannin. It’s important to remember before we start that any

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Using Grape Skin Packs in Wine Kits

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Table Wine Kits

Immediate and intermediate strategies for making table wines that can be consumed very young while still delivering the full and delightful

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How Wine Kits are Made

Ever wonder how the concentrate in your wine kit is made? We take you inside the kit manufacturing process.

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Rosé Wine Kits

Life isn’t just red and white. There’s a happy medium with rosé. Learn to make your own rosé from wine kits for quick enjoyment.

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You, the Connoisseur

Tim Vandergrift on you, the “connoisseur.”

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15 Wine Kits to Try

In a rut making the same styles of wine time after time? Here are 15 different wine styles we’d recommend making from kits.

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Cleaning and Sanitizing Your Way to Better Wine Kits

Nothing can ruin a batch of wine quicker than spoilage. We reveal the truth about cleaning and sanitation, and how to best accomplish it.

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Fermentation Troubleshooting with Wine Kits

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Kegging Your Wine

While kegged wine has become fairly common in some bars, home winemakers still traditionally bottle. Learn some of the basics to kegging you

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Tannin Additions in Wine Kits

Making kit wines doesn’t have to be only about following directions. Improve your wines by using tannin additions at various stages.

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Fermenting & Degassing Wine Kits

Why higher temperature is better, and why degassing is so important to the success of wines made from kits.

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If You Like This, You’ll Like That

Try some new grape varieties similar to the tried and true varieties you already know you enjoy drinking.

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Split Batch Wine Kit Experiments