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While not on the subject of home wine making, I received this wine industry news link today. Don't forget to check out the video.... http://www.cascorp.com/americas/en/winebarrelhandler Also, if you will notice at the end of the video, if it were me, I'd want my bung hole a little...

I finally had a day off work today. After 6 ER shifts in a row (which is unusual for most ER MD's) I decided to perform a little work in the winery. Since it was raining and only in the mid 50's here in Texas, it seemed like a good idea. I have been watching my reds for several weeks and they...

The other day, my wife and I were shopping at JoAnn Fabric store for some craft items for the kids. I have had a fabric carboy cover for my reds in the back-of-my-mind-to-do-list for some time. I bought the fabric and with a few simple steps came up with this: Below is the inside out...

Call me optomistic or ambitious. This is my first home winemaking experience so I decided to go big! Why not start off with the legal limit of 200 gallons with 12 different varities? This is a pic of me in my garage based winery with the wonderful smell of fermenting grape juice...