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Start Making Homemade Wine

So you’re new to Fementistry or maybe you’re new to making your own wine, a wine making beginner? There is a huge amount of information on this site and you’re in the best place for a beginner to start.

How Can I Make Homemade Wine

I’m sure you want to get started fast, so let’s not waste any time. The basics of winemaking are covered in the 4 following sections. Simply start at Number 1 and work your way through the sections. You are going to learn as you go.

Homemade Wine How To

To succeed you’ll need some equipment, supplies, at least one recipe, and an understanding of winemaking techniques. You’ll find everything you need in the following sections to become a successful homemade wine maker.

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1 Choose A Wine Recipe

Start by looking though our recipes and find something you’re excited to make.

2 Get The Correct Winemaking Equipment

Now it’s time to consider what equipment you’ll need to get started.

3 Get The Correct Winemaking Supplies

You’ll also need some supplies: fruit or juice, tannin, citric acid, sugar, and yeast.

4 Learn Winemaking Skills

We teach you how to use your recipe, equipment, and supplies to make your first wine.

Making wine requires a combination of scientific and artistic skills. All wine makers whether first-timer or expert are always learning more about the science and art of making wine. Good wine makers never stop developing their skills. Continually fine tuning their ability to taste and evaluate. Always working on their knowledge of the chemistry that occurs during wine making and aging. They understand that even small variations in the process can have a significant impact on the final product.

We’re here to share that “know how” and get you started, then support you on your journey. Remember this, you’ll be learning about wine making for the rest of your life, and enjoying every moment.

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