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Wine from Vine to Bottle in Napa Valley

As part of a press group touring Louis M. Martini and William Hill Estate last week, I got the chance to check out a little winemaking behind the scenes. For a quick look at the making of the 2010 vintage, check out the slideshow!

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Post a Comment | Posted by Maggie Hoffman, October 21, 2010 at 3:30 PM
Tagged: California, Napa, wine, winemaking

Make Your Own Wine at Home

Photograph from home winemaking tutorial site, Cook Prairie Wines It's a little more of an upscale DIY project than, say, baking your bread or growing your own garden, but wine enthusiasts too can turn their love into a full-fledged hands-on hobby by making wine at home: "The growth and interest in wine generally over the last decade has really fueled an interest in winemaking as a hobby," says Brad Ring, publisher of Winemaker magazine. "With the greater availability of grapes, equipment and information, it’s come on strong as a hobby."[...] All of which means that you don’t need to buy a vineyard in Tuscany or the Loire Valley to create your own label of succulent red or crisp white. In...

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4 Comments | Posted by Emily Koh, July 1, 2008 at 2:30 PM
Tagged: DIY, tutorials, wine, winemaking