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Wine Making - at home and in stores!

Making wine at home has been done for centuries. In this day and age wine making kits, recipes, and wine making stores provide easy ways for people to make their own wine.

Most people expect homemade wine to be...well homemade tastings! But this isn't always the case, today there are huge amounts of top quality grapes which people can buy to make their own wine. The result, top quality wine are being made my "amature" wine makers...I think this is a great trend!

Where can I make my own wine?

There are wine making stores in every town and city in Canada. Toronto, the city where I live, seems to have a wine making store in every neighbourhood. There are also kits that allow you to make wine at your home. These wine making kits can be found in the same wine making stores.

Is there high-end wine making services?

There are high-end wine making services in the US and they have really just started in the last few year. You can check out one of them here: Custom Crush Napa.

Are there wine making recipes?

For every family that brews homemade wine there is a unique wine recipe. Recipes for almond wine, blueberry wine, strawberry wine, and many more. There isn't many recipes for grape wine!

How many type of homemade wine kits are there?

There are three types of kits. The starter kit with all of the components you will need to make wine. A replacement kit, has all of the item that get "used up" while you are making wine. Finally, wine juice kits which offer different types of grape juice used in the wine making process.

What is in a homemade wine kit?

There are many pieces in a home made wine kit, here is a pretty good list:
  • 7 gl FERMENTER
  • 6 gl. GLASS CARBOY
  • 3 pc. AIRLOCK
  • CARBOY STOPPER
  • AUTO SIPHON
  • SIPHON HOSE
  • SHUT OFF VALVE
  • WINE THIEF
  • AUTO BOTTLE FILLER
  • BOTTLE BRUSH
  • PUMP BOTTLE RINSER
  • BOTTLE DRAINING TREE
  • FLOOR CORKER
  • 30 PREMIUM CORKS
  • CARBOY SPOON
  • HYDROMETER
  • EASY CLEAN SANITIZER
  • WINE BOOKS
  • PREMIUM WINE KIT
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