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I get my grapes from Peddlers and Sons. They deliver good quality grapes from Cali along with juice buckets. Price varies by variety but typically run around $38 per lug. Order required about 2 weeks before delivery which is mid September.

I made this kit about 21/2 years ago and it has been a gradual change from tart to very smooth. At two years it is very good, kind of like a Radius merlot but with more depth. I have made over a dozen kits over the last 4 years and am sorry to say that it takes them typically 2 years to get to...

It doesn't have to be expensive to use fresh grapes. I get my grapes through a local produce company that organizes a yearly event typically the second Sunday in September. They offer 20 types of grapes at $33 to $40 a lug and 23 types of 5.3 gallon fresh juice pails at $42 to $51 each. Petit...

Had to chime in here. I started wine making in 2013 and one of my first batches was a Petit Verdot fermented with RC212. About a year later it became my favorite wine. Grapes were from the Madera area which is just south of Lodi. Bought more lugs last year and so far it is coming along nicely.