What a crazy busy June 3-4 Jubilee weekend that just flew by! The SHW Wine Label competition returned and not only do you express your artistic talent through your wines but also through your labels. Thirty-four labels were entered into competition. Jubilee Picnickers voted for their faves but the decisions were tough! Two labels were…
The Jubilee Wine Competition results are in. Congrats to all entrants! Unclaimed judging sheets and Best of Class and Best of Division certificates will be available at the SHW’s June 21 meeting. Award medals should be available at SHW’s July 19 meeting. See here for a list of wine competition awards by Awards. See here…
There’s a few seats left for this workshop led by wine maker and educator Pat Henderson. This is the 3rd and last in this spring’s series of Sensory Workshop for Winemakers. The July 8 workshop focuses on wine faults – how to detect, prevent and possibly fix. To register and more details can be found…
A winemaker is selling her equipment and writes “…I’m selling my winemaking equipment because I can no longer do the physical labor it takes while still feeling the joy of making wine. If you’re starting out, the lot ($1,000) will provide you with pretty much everything you need.” For Sale (photos available upon request): 6…
The Amador County Fair in coordination with the Amador Winemakers Association invites entries into their 2023 Amateur Winemaker Competition. Entries are due on June 16. Entrants must be California residents and wines entered must be made from grapes from the Sierra Foothills AVA. The Fair also has a wine label competition with the same entry…
Seasoned wine maker has a wooden double-barrel rack he would like to give to a fellow home winemaker. Rack is located in midtown Sacramento. Call Will at 916-842-0232.if interested.
