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Tomato Wine

It won’t be long until August rolls around and tomatoes abound in your garden. I’ve never tried this wine since I haven’t grown tomatoes in about 10 years (switched to raspberries), but is something that I will probably try this summer.

3.5 lbs. Red Tomatoes
1 cup Raisins
6 pts. Water [...]

Red Wine Grapes - Part 1

This is a reprint from several months ago. There are 5 parts to this series and I’ll be reposting one a week. That should take us up to about harvest time for grapes.
Part 1 of the Series

Aah, Spring is just around the corner (in my neck of the woods) and the grapevines [...]

Peach Wine

 
Here is the original recipe for my Peach Wine. This was the best batch out of the past 3 years. I must have had the magic touch when I made it because I have not been able to make a better peach wine since. Maybe this year, I can only hope. Well enjoy the recipe.
Peach
August [...]

Orange Juice Wine

 

This is another recipe that uses store bought juice.  Personally, I use 2 cans to a gallon and adjust the sugar by using a hydrometer.
Orange Concentrate Wine
Makes 1 gallon

one 12 oz. can 100% pure orange juice concentrate
1 1/2 lb sugar
1 tsp tartic acid
1 [...]