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WINEMAKING SUPPLIES
Home winemaking requires the right equipment and kits as well as recipes. A quality winemaking kit includes ingredients and recipes. Enjoying home made wine with your family and friends is a great way to share the art and craft of making wine.  
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LEARN ABOUT WINEMAKING
  • ABOUT WINE KITS
  • AVOID MISTAKES
  • ALL ABOUT SULFITES
  • USING FINING AGENTS
  • KINDS OF GRAPES
  • HOW TO BOTTLE
  • FLOOR CORKERS
  • USING OAK BARRELS
  • MAKING HARD CIDER
  • MAKING FRUIT WINES
  • MEAD RECIPES
  • GLOSSARY OF WINE


  • WINEMAKING BOOKS
  • GRAPES INTO WINE
  • WINEMAKING
  • GREAT GRAPES
  • WILD WINES & MEADS
  • MAKING MEAD
  • CIDER SWEET & HARD
  • BEST APPLE CIDER
  • STARTER KITS
    All a 1st time winemaker needs including the juice
    EQUIPMENT SETS
    Basic hardware for making wine from almost anything
    WINE KITS
    Selected juice from the world's best vineyards
    FRUIT WINE BASE
    Packed fruit and puree for home winemakers
    WINE COOLERS
    Make some summer refreshers with these kits
    WINE YEAST
    Red Star & Lalvin wine yeast for home winemaking
    WINE CHEMICALS
    Chemicals & additives for improved wine making
    FINING AGENTS
    Clear your wine with a fining agent specific to the style
    WINE STABILIZER
    Protect your wine during and after fermentation
    STRAINING BAGS
    Pressing and steeping bags for fruit and hops.
    SPOONS & FUNNELS
    Pressing bags, spoons, funnels and more
    SANITIZER CHEMICALS
    Cleaners and sanitizers for equipment and bottles
    FERMENTER VESSELS
    Plastic barrels, pails and glass carboy fermenters
    AIRLOCKS & STOPPERS
    Protect your wine during fermentation with these
    SIPHON & RACKING
    Transfer tools & racking hoses for racking wine
    BOTTLE CLEANING
    Equipment & chemicals to clean & sanitize bottles
    BOTTLE FILLERS
    Fill bottles without spilling a drop with special tools
    WINE BOTTLES
    New bottles for storing finished wine
    BOTTLE CORKERS
    Make the work easier with the right equipment
    WINE CORKS
    Choose the right cork for aging your wine
    WINE LABELS
    Identify wine & give your bottles a professionally look
    GRAPE PROCESSING
    Crushers de-stemming tools for home winemakers
    GRAPE PRESSES
    Heavy duty equipment for the home vineyard
    LAB & TESTING TOOLS
    Care for your wine by testing and sampling regularly
    WINE BARRELS
    Add the flavor of oak without caring for oak barrels
    WINE FILTERS
    Give your wine that professional glow of quality
    WINE RACKS
    Design your won wine cellar to store your wine

    GRAPES INTO WINE $19.95-
    The complete story of making and enjoying wine from grapes. Both European and North American grape growing regions are covered providing an excellent guide for wine makers as well as consumers. The author's full appreciation of wine and wine making is detailed in this delightful and rewarding reading. Newly written and completely updated with American wines and wine making, maps, charts and illustrations. 300 pages by Philip M. Wagner.

    FIRST STEPS IN WINEMAKING $11.95-
    Over two million beginners have been happily launched into the fascinating hobby of winemaking by the previous additions of this practical book. Details on over 130 recipes, all arranged in the months of their making so that you can pursue your winemaking all year round. Wines from fruits, flowers, vegetables, foliage, dried fruit and wine kits are included. Everything from using a hydrometer to showing and judging wines in covered. 234 pages by C.J.J. Berry.

    MAKING WILD WINES AND MEADS $14.95-
    (Revised & Updated) Originally called Country Wines
    125 unusual recipes using herbs, fruits, flowers and more. With more than 40 new recipes, this fully revised edition of the classic Country Wines, a comprehensive, inspiring how-to guide for the growing number of new winemakers. By Vargas & Gulling.

    WINEMAKERS RECIPE HANDBOOK  $3.95-
    Over 100 recipes using, grapes, honey other fruit, vegetables and more. Each recipe is given for 1 gallon batches and can easily be increased to any batch size. This book is packed with more information than you'll probably want to know. 34 pages by Massaccesi.

    CIDER $14.95-
    Discover the pleasure of making and drinking fresh cider with this complete, classic guide. Written in clear, simple language with numerous illustrations and detailed step-by-step instructions. Co-author, Lew Nichols is the owner and operator of the Vershire Cidery in Vershire, Vermont.  216 pages by Proulx and Nichols. LEENER'S CIDER PAGE

    MAKING MEAD  $9.95-
    Of all the crafts of mankind, mead making is almost certainly the oldest. Now you can enjoy the world's oldest adult beverage. This is our best mead making book. Origins, history and lore combined with recipes and instructions for all mead styles. The recipes are in easy to follow one gallon batch sizes which are easily increased by simple multiplication. 70 pages by Action & Duncan. LEENER'S MEAD PAGE

    MAKING THE BEST APPLE CIDER  $3.95-
    A comprehensive guide including what apples to use, storing and recipes. Background, instructions and recipes for sweet and hard cider making. 32 pages by Annie Proulx. LEENER'S CIDER PAGE
    GREAT GRAPES  $3.95-
    A great booklet for the backyard grape grower. 32 pages by Proulx.
    copyright 2004 J.R.Leverentz
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