#Redwine

Oct 23, 20195 min read

How Often Should You Rack Your Wine?

Why do you rack your wine? Over time fruit particles and dead yeast cells will settle out of the wine and pile up on the bottom of your con

Aug 9, 20184 min read

When to Pick Grapes for Wine

One of the most critical decisions a winemaker or grower must make is when to pick the grapes. Unlike most fruits, grapes do not...

Jan 14, 20183 min read

Making Better Wine by Managing the Lees

The sediment that falls out of suspension in a wine is referred to as the lees. Managing these lees properly can have a great deal if...

Aug 30, 20175 min read

Improving Color Extraction and Stability in Red Wine

One metric that high quality red wines are often measured on is color. The ultimate goal is to achieve a deep, rich purple but this can...