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fermentation temperature
11 Jan
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Expert Tip – Fermentation Temperature and Timing

  • January 11, 2023
Kit instructions tell you to ferment your wine within a specific fermentation temperature range. Most manufacturers recommend 65 to 75 ...

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19 Dec
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Expert Tips – Be Kind to Your Yeast in Wine

  • December 22, 2022
If you look at the instructions in your wine kit, they will likely instruct you to sprinkle your packet of dry yeast directly into your...

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water
02 Dec
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Expert Tips on Water for Your Wine Kits

  • November 29, 2022
“Is water a factor in the success of my wine?” Tap water is impacted when spring rains bring more particles into the runoff, which t...

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wine kit instructions
17 Nov
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Expert Tip on Wine Kit Instructions

  • November 17, 2022
Trying to use generic techniques described in winemaking textbooks will usually lead to problems. Wine kits are a different kettle of f...

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WInexpert Wine Kit
19 Oct
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Top 10 Tips to Make your Winexpert Wine Kit a Success

  • October 19, 2022
Making wine from a kit is the best way for craft winemakers to discover unique varietals from regions around the world that are not usu...

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sanitizing
23 Sep
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Cleaning and Sanitizing for Better Wine Kits

  • September 23, 2022
Most winemaking failures can be traced to a lapse in cleaning or sanitizing. Cleaning is the act of removing visible dirt and residu...

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corks
08 Sep
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Great Advice on How to Prepare Your Corks

  • September 8, 2022
Corks are made from the bark of cork-oak trees which are stripped when they are 15-20 years old. The virgin cork is coarse, but as the ...

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stirring wine
23 Aug
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Stir it Well! – The Importance of Stirring Wine

  • August 23, 2022
The one thing you don't want to change in the instructions is the mixing and stirring wine in the kits.  To make a properly balanced wi...

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11 Aug
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Amazing Wine Wise Tips – Primary Care

  • August 11, 2022
What is a Primary Fermenter for Wine? We would not have wine without primary fermentation. It generally refers to the stage of win...

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half hitch
04 May
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Half Hitch Raising Money for Ukraine

  • May 4, 2022
A big shout out to our Half Hitch Brewing Company in Cochrane, Alberta. Chris Heier, President of Half Hitch, decided to join hundreds ...

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