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Rick Haibach
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


Rick Haibach
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...


Rick Haibach
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...


Rick Haibach
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...
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