Wine production

Precise determination of sugar and alcohol content has a direct impact on the later taste, and above all on the strength of alcohol. Many people ask the question whether more attention should be devoted to the selection of a hydrometer or refractometer. We will try to answer key questions....

For a long time, the natural cork was considered the best closure of a wine bottle. Recently, it's starting to change. Properly close has a huge impact on wine aroma and its taste. Get knowledge about various types of corks....

Many winemakers have a huge problem with fermentation. When everything seems to go their way, it suddenly turns out that all effort has gone to waste. Learn about effective ways to restart fermentation and enjoy the moment spent with a glass of delicious wine....

Traditionalists not understand, how some people may pour the noble drink into a plastic container. Many home wine producers are more pragmatic over choosing equipment. A glass balloon or a plastic fermenter? The dispute among winemakers is still strong....

Winemaking is not a simple work. It requires taking many decisions, and each of them can determine the final quality of the wine. The importance of adding yeast is a frequently raised issue. Some say that you can do without it. Are they right?...

Do you make wine at home, but the drink is still cloudy? The clarification of wine does not have to be difficult. We reveal the secrets of filtering wine in a homemade way. Where do you make mistakes and how to avoid them? Check how to clarify wine like a specialist from the best vineyard....

As Ovid said: “The table and wine strengthen the playful mood.”. The famous ancient poet was aware that drinking gives a great opportunity to relax and feel more comfortable. If you want to have inside a piece of greek soul, try to make a sweet wine at home....

Have you ever thought about being a gentleman? You know all this noble, wise people, who speak a lot about their very important business with cigar in one hand and glass of whiskey in the other? Of course, it’s just unfair, stereotypical image. Gentleman doesn’t have to be the richest man in the nei...

It’s obvious that your own beer, wine or liqueur taste much more better than ordinary products from stores. First of all you can choose, which specific ingredient you want use, to obtain unique flavor. Of course homebrewing require a lot of time to get knowledge, but in the end - it’s worthy effort....

Drinking alcohol is quite similar to love. First sip is like kiss, very magical and uniqual experience. As long as relationship is growing, everything start to be more intimate. Whole long-build happiness can be destroy, when routine appear. You may be not expert or you can't recall most famous...

In late 1920 government of the United States banned alcohol for thirteen years. However, during prohibition people drunk much more, than ever before. Average American tope almost 2 liters of booze per week! How was possible? Wiseguys created a whole alternative process of making and supplying alcoho...

Nothing brightens up a rainy day like a Scotch tasting. Famous American writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature and for many an icon of masculinity, Ernest Heminghway said “Never delay kissing a pretty girl or opening a bottle of whiskey”. If beverage is very well, even the old man is capable t...

This particular type of alcohol is one of the oldest witnesses of civilization. Proof of our humanity. Rised from culture and belong to eternity. Like a loyal friend always steps next to us. In a good and bad moment. ‘All wines require company and reveal their true nature when drunk in a community’ ...