What You Need to Start Making Your Own Wine at Home I’ve been growing grapes and selling fruit through CM Watermelons for years, but I’ve also made wine in my own kitchen since before it became trendy. The first time I opened a bottle I’d made myself; it smelled like...
Easter brings with it a welcome sense of renewal – the start of warmer days, shared meals, and the time to begin new projects. For home winemakers, it’s also an ideal moment to start a fresh batch of wine. With the spring season now underway, high-quality wine grapes...
Trebbiano grapes, one of the most widely cultivated white grape varieties in the world, have a remarkable history and an essential place in winemaking. Known for their versatility and light, crisp profile, these grapes are cherished by wine producers and enthusiasts...
Why Italian Grape Varietals Are a Winemaker’s Dream Italy, the land of rolling vineyards, is home to over 400 officially recognised grape varietals and countless others that remain undiscovered or underappreciated. This diverse viticultural heritage has earned Italy...
How Montepulciano Grapes Create Unforgettable Red Wines Montepulciano grapes hold a unique place in the world of winemaking. Known for their ability to produce robust and unforgettable red wines, they’re a staple in Italian vineyards and beloved by wine enthusiasts...
Why Moscato Grapes Are Ideal for Making Wines at Home Moscato grapes have become synonymous with aromatic sweetness and a refreshing profile, making them a top pick for both novice and experienced home winemakers. Whether you’re crafting a sweet, sparkling Moscato...
