Resources

Here are a bunch of free resources (that I will be adding to on a regular basis) that I think are worth you looking into as they will help make your wine (and beer) making experience that much better!

Free Wine Making Recipe Card:

The Wine Making Guy’s Homemade Wine Recipe Card

Searching For Wine Making Information On the Internet:

• WineMakingSearch.com
• WineDerfull – The amature winemakers portal

Wine Making Websites Worth Checking Out:

• Jack Keller’s Wine Making Resource List
• Roxanne’s Wine Recipes
• WinePress.us
• Australian Wine Maker’s Clubs
• Australian Wines

Free “How-To” Articles From JuiceGrape.com:

• Acid Titration
• Adjusting Acidity
• Citric Acid and Sufilte Barrel Preparation
• Inspection and Care for Your Barrel
• Rack Wine
• Simple “How-To” for Red Wine
• Simple “How-To” for White Wine
• Use of Accuvin’s Malic Test
• Use of the Pearson Square
• Using Bentonite for Wine Clarification
• Vinoferm Acid SO2 Test Kit

Wine Recipes:

• Recipezaar – Search for “wine”
• EC Kraus – Fruit wines, wines from grapes, high alcohol wines etc.

Wine Equipment & Supplies:

• Clickabrew (Canada) – www.clickabrew.ca
• 5Gallons (Canada) – www.5gallons.com
• EC Kraus (USA) – www.eckraus.com
• HomeBrewIt (USA) – www.homebrewit.com
• MidWest Supplies (USA) – www.midwestsupplies.com
• Grapestompers (USA) – www.grapestompers.com
• Country Wines (USA) – www.countrywines.com
• HopShop (UK) – www.hopshopuk.com
• Art of Brewing (UK) – www.art-of-brewing.co.uk
• Home Winemaking (UK) – www.homewinemaking.co.uk
• The Wine Maker’s Depot – www.winemakersdepot.com

Wine Kit Manufacturers:

• Winexperts
• RJ Spagnols
• Heron Bay Wines
• Cellar Craft Wine
• Mosti Mondiale

Yeast Manufacturers:

WineMaker Magazine’s Yeast Strain Chart

• www.winemakermag.com/referenceguide/yeaststrainschart/

“Lallemand (Lalvin)” Brand Yeast

• www.lallemand.com/Brewing/eng/aboutus.shtm

“Red Star” Brand Yeast

• www.lesaffreyeastcorp.com/wineyeast/

“White Labs” Brand Yeast

• www.whitelabs.com

“Wyeast” (pure liquid yeast)

• www.wyeastlab.com/hw_products.cfm

Wine Storage:

Rosehill Wine Cellars

• www.RoseHillWineCellars.com

Chris Milley’s “How To Build YOur Own Wine Cellar” Manual

• www.WineCellarSecrets.com

Basic (but great) Wine Rack From Ikea

• www.Ikea.com/us/en/catalog/products/S49829079

Oak Wine Barrel Manufacturers:

Barrel Mill

• www.TheBarrelMill.com

Barrels Unlimited

• www.BarrelsUnlimited.com

Wine Filters & Bottle Fillers:

Buon Vino Manufacturing

• www.BuonVino.com

Cork Manufacters:

Nova Cork

• www.abccork.com

Fruit Trees, Plants & Wine Grapes:

Willis Orchard Co.

• www.WillisOrchards.com

M & M Wine Grape Co.

• www.JuiceGrape.com

Walker’s Wine Juice

• www.WalkersFruitBasket.com

Delta Packing

• www.DeltaPacking.com

The Nursery At TyTy

• www.TyTyGa.com

Wine Bottle Labels:

MyOwnLabels.com

• www.MyOwnLabels.com

Stoney Creek Wine Press

• www.StoneyCreekWinePress.com

StickyBusiness.com

• www.StickyBusiness.com

4th & Vine

• www.4th-vine.com

Classic Studio

• www.classicstudiolabels.com

Winexpert Labels

• www.winexpert.com/labels/selection

Wine Making Software:

• www.fermsoft.com/amphora

Wine Tasting Club Management Software:

• My Wine Circle

Commercial Wine:

• Winebuys.com – Fine Wine at competitive prices
• Cellars Wine Club
• Charity Wines – Event Wines
• California Wine Club- Delivering hand-selected, boutique wines each month

Wine Podcasts & Webcasts:

• The Wine For Newbies Podcasts (learn about the different kinds of grape wines)
• Wine Library TV: Gary Vaynerchuk’s daily wine diary (this guy is hilarious & passionate about wine)