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General Wine Making

Good place to talk about your experiences and ask questions.

Grape Wine Making - Fresh Grapes and Frozen Pails

Specialized discussion for wines made from grapes. Jump on in and share.

Kit Winemaking - Make Great Wines From Great Kits

Kit wines can be a great place to start, and even create an award winning batch. Consistancy and quality in every box.

Country Fruit Winemaking - Skeeter Pee, Fruits, Flowers and Concentrates

Do you have access to fruits such as cherries, apples, peaches, strawberries and such? They all make great wines.

Mead Wine Making - Honey, got honey? Make mead.

By popular demand, a seperate Mead Making Section

Testing and Adjusting PH, Acids, Chemicals, Yeast & Sanitation

1. Yeast Selection and Results,
2. Testing PH, Acids and Adjustments,
3. Cleaning & Sanitation

Find out what acids to use, testing, yeasts, sterilization proceedures and more.

Grape Growing and Vineyard Management

1. Fruit Growing,
2. Trellis Type and Vineyard Layout,
3. Weed, Insect & Pest Management,
4. Vine Management

What type of Grapes? What type of Trellis? Ask it here.

Corks, Bottles, Labels and Bottling

The finishing stages, still very important.

Wine Making Equipment Discussion

1. Barrels & Oaking,
2. Bottling Equipment,
3. Corkers,
4. Crusher / Destemmers,
5. Filter Units,
6. Labeler - Printer,
7. Presses,
8. Pumps,
9. Stainless Tanks

Unsure what to get, ask some questions, get some answers.

Wine Recipes - Download the FREE WP Recipe Book

Got a good recipe or need one? Share it here. You can also download the FREE 167 page recipe book here.

Wine Cellar Construction, Photos & Wine Storage

Information on wine cellar construction, temperature & humidity control, and wine bottle rack information.

Classifieds - Swap Meet - and Local Home Brew Shop Promotions

1. Home Brew Shop Specials,
2. Grape & Fruit Offerings,
3. Winemaking Equipment - Classifieds,
4. Vineyard Equipment & Vines

Have some extra or older wine making equipment, sell it here!! Upload photos if you have some.

Polls: Let's see how everyone feels......

Questionaires as to what you prefer....

General Chit Chat, Wine Competition Info, Wine and Health & More

1. Wine Competition Announcements / Results,
2. Wine and Health

Miscellaneous non wine related wine/grape material, wine competition results, live cellar web cam info & more.....

Wine Making Clubs - Find one near you!

1. United States,
2. Canada,
3. Europe,
4. Australia,
5. United Kingdom,
6. Germany,
7. Belgium,
8. China,
9. Malta,
10. Saudia Arabia,
11. Singapore,
12. Poland,
13. Netherlands,
14. Norway,
15. South Africa,
16. Japan,
17. Mexico,
18. France,
19. Sweden,
20. Dominican Republic,
21. New Zealand

This is your online resource for finding a wine making & grape growing club near you or start your very own WinePress.US extension. Below are the top 20 countries that use WinePress.US Let us know if you would like another country added.

Current Supporting Advertisers List & Product Announcements

Check out the list of Current Supporting Advertisers who help keep WinePress.US FREE for all to use. Find out from the supporting advertisers themselves of the new products they are coming out with our revisions to existing products they have. Why wait for a magazine to come out every other month for your updates, get them here as soon as they become public.

*All Supplier Announcement Posts must be current on invoice payments prior to posting.

WinePress.US WineFests Plans for This Year and The Past Years

All the information and discussion you need is here for our annual WinePress.US WineFest. We hope to see you there!

Photo Time

Post some of your wine making photos for others to see.

Wine and Grape Industry Articles & Info

1. Wine RSS Feeds & News

Got a good article you feel that the forum members may find interesting, post it here!

Small Wineries & Vineyards and Commercial Wines

1. Winery Legal Questions & Answers

Starting or run a small winery? Got comments from a recent winery trip? Thoughts on a commercaial wine?

Beer Making Discussion

This is for everyone who makes wine and beer.

Cheese Making Discussion Forum

Fine Cheeses go with fine wines, what better than to make your own.

Food & Wine Pairings, Recipes & Meat Curing

1. Food & Wine Pairings,
2. Grilling & Smoking Meats,
3. Food Recipes,
4. Meat Processing & Curing,
5. Cooking & Processing Equipment Discussion

Now that we've all got wine, what should we serve it with? Got any good recipes? Also, how many of you process or cure your own meat?