Category Archives: Malbec Wine

Wine Making Hydrometer Basics

A hydrometer is an indispensable tool in the winemaker’s arsenal. Hydrometers are used at different stages in the wine making process, and by learning what your hydrometer is saying you’ll be able to refine your wine making techniques. Basically, the

Yeast in Homemade Wine Making

Yeast kicks off the fermentation process in wine making. After adding it to your must, it begins to consume the sugar, producing equal amounts of ethanol and carbon dioxide. There are wild yeasts everywhere around us, including on the skins

Sonoma County Wine Country

France has historically been the top of the heap when it comes to wine production. Northern California has certainly given France a run for its money in the last 40 plus years. The Sonoma County wine region is one

A Wine Lover’s Weekly Guide To $10 Wines – A Peloponnesian Greek Wine

This will be our third Greek wine review. The first was a sweet wine from the island of Samos. Then came a red from the island of Crete also made by today’s producer. Now we continue with a white from

Whether Wine Cellar or Wine Racks, What Are Your Wine Storage Needs?

Proper wine storage is the best way to protect your quality wines so that they last for a long time. Wine storage provides the perfect temperatures and maximum storage space so that you can find the wines you want easily

Wine With Your Burger?

The return of blue skies and sunshine means dusting off the grill for a backyard BBQ. And with Five Guys as our neighbors, more often than not we see people looking to pair wine with their burger and fries. This

Thanksgiving Wine Picks

Along with that glorious Thanksgiving feast, another critical consideration is the wine that can accompany the meal. Here are some top picks of white wine for Thanksgiving drinks to make that meal go down sweeter and smoother. White wine is

Make Wine in Your Kitchen

Have you ever thought of perhaps ceating your special wine? It must be exciting to taste wine which you made on your own. If you have indeed though about homemade wine and want to understand how it works, there may