Category: Detailed Winemaking
In-depth descriptions of the making of a wine, far beyond the notes I normally keep.
Last updated 05/21/2022 This blog is a step-by-step description of making a Finer Wine Kits (FWK) Sauvignon Blanc according to their directions. How is this different from previous kits? FWK has updated the Tavola...
Last updated 03/31/2022 I’m in the mood to make another detailed dive into a wine — this one a port-style dessert wine. The other day I spotted that I was down to fifteen bottles...
Last updated 05/02/2022 I decided to document this wine in detail as it’s a non-typical, home-developed recipe. This recipe has 2 differences: It’s a fruit concentrate that has been extended with grape concentrate. The...
Last updated 11/28/2021 I had not planned to write another “in Detail” blog, but the crazy rapid fermentation of the Rhone Blend has pushed me to try a few things to slow down the...
Last updated 02/11/2022 This blog is similar to the Barbera in Detail and Chardonnay in Detail blogs, but has key differences that make it worthwhile for me to record it: kits are the new...
Last updated 05/21/2022 This blog is a step-by-step description of making a Finer Wine Kits (FWK) Chardonnay according to their directions. Like my Barbera in Detail post, this is a how-to combined with a...
Last updated 03/24/2022 I’ve decided to continue this blog, post-bottling, adding periodic tasting notes. See the menu below. This blog is a step-by-step description of making a Finer Wine Kits (FWK) according to their...