Tag Archives: making wine at home

What the Best Dressed Bottles are Wearing

Posted on June 5, 2012 by Mark Zeiger

This fashion season my wine yeast extender sports an electric lime wet suit as it lounges by the woodstove and other heat sources,  building up a head of foam for the next batch of wine. I needed something to keep the … Continue reading →

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Making Wine is a Little Less “Racking”

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Mark Zeiger

As I’ve proven time and time again, siphoning our homemade wine to rack or bottle it is a perilous undertaking. I’m relieved to report that we recently made a small investment that has greatly simplified the process. We purchesed an … Continue reading →

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