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Jun 14 2023

Harvest Is Coming

Guess what?  Harvest is starting to sneak up on us. Although there is probably TONS of work to be done in the vineyard, it’s also time to start preparing the winery for harvest. Do not let harvest preparation get away from you. Any good winemaking team will tell you that one of the key methods […]

Written by Denise Gardner · Categorized: Blog · Tagged: Bottling, Harvest, Wine Style

Feb 09 2023

Does it take 12 weeks to bottle a wine?

If you ordered “Everything You Wanted to Know about Wine Bottling,” a 3-part webinar series presented by winemaking and wine QA/QC expert, Zoran Ljepović, you may have noted that he indicates it takes at least 8 to 12 weeks to bottle a wine. How can that be?! What is “Pre-Bottling?” Pre-bottling, the set of operations […]

Written by Denise Gardner · Categorized: Blog, Cellar Tools · Tagged: Bottling, Filtration, Record Keeping, Wine Education, Wine Style

Oct 14 2021

Did grape rot affect your wine vintage?

DG Winemaking Can Help! For many winegrowing regions, the vintage harvest season can leave winemakers in a state of distress or frustration. When the presence and proliferation of rot creeps into the vineyard during harvest season, there are a number of wine processing decisions that can influence the future of the wine’s quality. Most grape […]

Written by Denise Gardner · Categorized: Blog · Tagged: Harvest, Wine Faults, Wine Flaws, Wine Style

Sep 16 2021

3 Trendy Winemaking Techniques for 2021

Winemakers often get overly ambitious at the start of a harvest season. It’s an opportunity to try new techniques, alter wine additions, and create something they previously imagined. However, conquering the fundamentals associated with winemaking often provides a solid foundation for crafting really great wines. This includes things like: Having sound sanitation practices. Receiving and […]

Written by Denise Gardner · Categorized: Blog · Tagged: Fermentation, Harvest, Protein Stability, Wine Style

Aug 12 2021

Create the Wine You Want

While each vintage is sure to deliver unexpected challenges, there are tried and true processes that can help winemakers craft the wine styles they desire with more success. What is wine style? The style of wine defines the overall body/mouthfeel and aroma of the wine produced. While several wine experts have a few different wine […]

Written by Denise Gardner · Categorized: Blog · Tagged: Red Wine, sparkling wine, Sulfur Dioxide, Wine Consulting, Wine Style

Oct 03 2019

Do Your Hybrid Wines Need an Upgrade?

If you’re producing wine outside of the three big western states (California, Oregon, and Washington), then it’s likely you’re making some wines based on hybrid wine grape varieties. Hybrid-based wines are quite unique compared to Vitis vinifera-based wines. They offer a varied aroma and taste profile, different wine chemistry, and some varieties may be less […]

Written by Denise Gardner · Categorized: Blog, Darn Good Winemakers · Tagged: Darn Good Winemakers, Harvest, Hybrid, Wine Education, Wine Style

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