Tuscany. Is there any other word that so immediately brings to mind images of winding country roads lined with cypress trees beneath a brilliant blue sky? Many of those meandering byways also lead to some of the finest wineries on earth. Rich in history, Tuscany offers a leisurely and pleasurable journey for the senses, soul, and most importantly; th.. Read More

With summer almost half way through, we all want to spend as much time as possible outdoors while we can. If you’re like us, you'll want to take every opportunity to have friends and family over to share your own wine and enjoy the warmth of summer. Whether you enjoy an afternoon glass of Pinot Grigio, a small dinner party, or host a big summer bas.. Read More

The passion and pride craft winemakers feel when they present their own vintages to the world was demonstrated once again at the 2015 WineMaker Magazine’s Amateur Winemaker Competition. And this year’s recipient for Best in Show in the Kit/Concentrate category, Wally Hemming, definitely exudes passion for his craft. Wally won this coveted prize w.. Read More

Close to 3,000 bottles of wine made their way to Vermont earlier this year as entrants in the WineMaker Magazine International Amateur Wine Competition, sent by craft winemakers all hoping theirs would be chosen as among the best vintages of the bunch.  This annual event acknowledges all the hard work, dedication, and talent that amateur winemakers .. Read More

Any wine lover can tell you that the experience of wine is everything. The rich, robust flavours of an Amarone on a cool evening, or a refreshingly crisp Pinot Grigio in the summer sun can create a delicious escape from a busy day. This is the same feeling we have when a wine lover discovers the joy of making their own craft wine. This is what drive.. Read More