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Phishing and Scams Warning

A message from President Marco Sguazzin Recently, we have had an influx of email phishing and scamming attempts targeting Sacramento Home Winemakers members. Currently, there are many different phishing schemes going around asking members to make financial transactions, purchases on behalf of the sender, and even to make changes to the website. These emails are…

2025 Executive Board Elected

At the November 20, 2024 Annual Meeting of the Sacramento Home Winemakers, the following members were elected to serve on the 2025 Executive Board. Congrats to all! President – Marco Sguazzin Vice President – Byron Froman and Christa Ring (Co-Vice Presidents) Secretary – Kathryn Froman Membership Chair – Tammy Cross Members At Large – Ron…

Recoop Barrels

ReCoop Barrels in Santa Rosa sells refurbished French oak barrels in different sizes. Leo Prada of ReCoop Barrels writes:  “…All of our barrels, regardless of size, are $450, and each one is made to order to ensure freshness for our clients. We do offer 15- and 30-gallon barrels crafted from ReCooped French oak. Though smaller…

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Roxanne O’Brien’s Savory Bread Pudding Recipe

At SHW’s October 16 meeting, guest presenter Roxanne O’Brien paired her holiday savory bread pudding with Joe and Cory Morgan’s barbera. Many of you asked for the recipe – Roxanne shares it below along with a couple of notes. Savory Mushroom, Leek, and Herb Bread Pudding This has a long list of ingredients, but most…