2008 Gewurztraminer
December 2008 – I was going to buy a “fun wine” kit, probably a Green Apple/Riesling, but this one caught my eye … I have hopes that it will have decent Gewurztraminer characteristics. Ingredients...
Tagged: Vino del Vida
2008 Zinfandel
October 2008 – I purchased this kit ‘cuz I wanted a Zinfandel … and for no other reason. That is definitely a sufficient reason for making wine. I created a joke label for most...
2006 Chenin Blanc
November 2006 – Instead of starting the Fume Blanc and seeing how it went, I said “the heck with it!” and bought this one as well, starting them at the same time. Of course,...
2006 Fume Blanc (Sauvignon Blanc)
November 2006 – American Brewmaster discounted some of last year’s kits 15% — So I had to buy one! If this one is ok I’m going to go back Thursday — if either of...
2006 Pinot Noir
October 2006 – My experiences with kits indicates that I should follow the instructions. So I actually read the instructions through before starting, and plan to stick with them. Apparently I purchased my drill-mounted...