I just finised reading Home Winemaking: Step By Step by John Iverson and if there is any book that a home winemaker should have on the book shelf, it is this one. Continue reading →

Some folks who discover winemaking become obsessed with it. So obsessed, they want to move from wine kits to their own country style wines including wild berries, or perhaps even planting some grape vines in their backyard. The Internet winemaking… Continue reading →

This book covers something about everything and in some cases with a lot of interesting detail, if it has to do with wine. The history of wine, it’s uses in ancient times, to cultivation of grapes, to discussions about the major wine regions of the world. On top of that, interesting facts about the correct glassware for different styles and varieties of wine, how wine should be tasted, smelled and observed. Continue reading →

In short, this book is the definitive guide to home winemaking for both the novice and experienced winemaker. It should be on the desk of every person that has a passion for turning juice into the wonderful beverage of wine. I know that I will be referring to my copy many many times! Continue reading →