Rick HaibachAug 13, 20174 minProper Wine StorageMany wines will improve with time, even in the bottle. Young red wines can be overly harsh but with some time in the bottle a pleasant...
Rick HaibachAug 10, 20172 minHomemade Oak Barrel DollyHow do you move an oak barrel around? A 30 gallon oak barrel full of wine weighs upwards of 300lbs. That is some serious weight to be movi
Rick HaibachJul 23, 20175 minOak Barrels and Oak Alternatives in WinemakingWinemakers have long been using oak barrels for winemaking, but in recent decades oak alternatives become widely used with some...
Rick HaibachJul 13, 20174 minFermentation Temperature for White WineThe fermentation temperature of your wine can have a tremendous effect on the flavor and aroma profile. Immediately after harvesting...