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When to Pick Grapes for Wine
One of the most critical decisions a winemaker or grower must make is when to pick the grapes. Unlike most fruits, grapes do not...
Rick Haibach
Aug 9, 20184 min read


Tip #1: Never Clean or Sanitize Wine Equipment With Chlorinated Products
Often times new winemakers reach for bleach when cleaning or sanitizing their wine equipment. Chlorine based bleaches are very effective...
Rick Haibach
Feb 17, 20182 min read


Making Better Wine by Managing the Lees
The sediment that falls out of suspension in a wine is referred to as the lees. Managing these lees properly can have a great deal if...
Rick Haibach
Jan 14, 20183 min read


Best Gifts for Winemakers
Winemaking is a great hobby but like most great hobbies it involves a large amount of equipment. There is an almost unlimited range of...
Rick Haibach
Nov 27, 20173 min read
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