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Resources
Helpful Sources of Information:
WineMaker Magazine is packed with information for the home winemaker and the professional alike.
Topics range from featured varieites, to fermenting techniques, problem solving, packaging and regional wines from around the world. WineMaker even sponsors wine competitions for the hobbiest who wants to test their vintages and compete with others in their categories.
In either print edition or on-line, this bi-monthly publication is the go-to resource for the new or experienced wine maker. We give WineMaker our highest recomendation. https://winemakermag.com .
In either print edition or on-line, this bi-monthly publication is the go-to resource for the new or experienced wine maker. We give WineMaker our highest recomendation. https://winemakermag.com .
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Techniques in Home Winemaking is a site run by author, lecturer and wine consultant, Daniel Pambianchi. Daniel has authored several authoritative books for the wine maker which are excellent guides and references in the art and science of winemaking. We highly recommend the tools and calculators that Daniel has provided.
The site includes an excellent blog where home winemakers can pose questions, or trade tips and techniques in their craft, whether they are working with a grape vintage or fruit wines.
The blog topics are well organized and archived so that there is a depth of knowledge at your fingertips.
https://www.techniquesinhomewinemaking.com
Local Sources of Supplies:
Earth Eagle Brewings, in Portsmouth, NH offers ready access to home winemaking equipment, ingredients, and supplies
There are several advantages with a walk-in store like Earth Eagle. First is that you can actually see the items of interest rather than trying to imagine how they will perform from an on-line posting. You can select the items that fit your particular needs and interests on the spot. Finally you can rely on the experience of the staff for help and advice in person.
They are located in the historic section of Portsmouth at 175 High St., Portsmouth, NH or call them at 603 767 8235
There are several advantages with a walk-in store like Earth Eagle. First is that you can actually see the items of interest rather than trying to imagine how they will perform from an on-line posting. You can select the items that fit your particular needs and interests on the spot. Finally you can rely on the experience of the staff for help and advice in person.
They are located in the historic section of Portsmouth at 175 High St., Portsmouth, NH or call them at 603 767 8235
New Hampshire Wineries & Tasting Rooms:
New Hampshire Wine Trail is a a fun, year-round way to learn more about the wineries and varieties in our area.
The New Hampshire Wine Trail is sponsored by the New Hampshire WInery Association. A Winetrail Passport offers both a guide to the wineries in the state and a way to qualify for prizes along the way.
Winery Tours
Wherever you may be, find a local winery for a tour, tasting, wedding, other events or purchases: - http://www.WineryToursAndTastings.org
Recipes From www.PickYourOwn.org:
PickYourOwn.org offers pages on making jam, applesauce, salsa, apple butter, pickling, jellies, chutneys, you name it.
The full list of over 250 canning, freezing, drying directions is here: http://www.pickyourown.org/allaboutcanning.htm .
These pages offer some handy recipes and tips on Grapes, Scuppernongs and Muscadines: • Grape jelly from fresh grapes: http://www.pickyourown.org/grapejelly.htm • Grape jelly from grape juice (canned, bottled or frozen): http://www.pickyourown.org/grapejellyfromjuice.htm • How to make your own grape juice, scuppernong, juice, muscadine juice.: http://www.pickyourown.org/grapejuice.htm