Sacramento Home Winemakers will be staffing the home wine booth at the California State Fair. This year’s fair dates are July 14 – July 30. We are looking for one to two volunteers per shift to staff the booth, shifts will usually be 3 hours. Each volunteer will be provided a complimentary fair ticket and…
Learn the basics of home wine making at Sacramento Home Winemakers’ Winemaking 101 workshop. Whether you need a wine making refresher or am ready to take the deep dive into wine making, this workshop is for you. The workshop covers: * equipment certification is necessary to rent the Club’s wine making equipment (crusher-destemmer, press, and…
Sacramento Home Winemakers’ Jubilee is a celebration of wine makers and food and wine. Come to the picnic and find out how you and your peers did in the Jubilee competition! The Jubilee starts on Saturday June 3 with the wine competition. The Picnic and Awards Party is on Sunday, June 4. Wine Tasting. The…
Jubilee Wine Competition. Hey! We are accepting entries for the 2023 Sacramento Home Winemakers Jubilee Wine Competition through May 17. So, dash into your cellar and find your best bottles to enter because … Your first entry is free (everyone should enter at least one wine, yes?), and subsequent entries are only $10 each, and…
What a crazy wine and fun filled 2022 Jubilee celebration! Thanks to everyone who helped make this year’s Jubilee a success. Special appreciation goes to Jubilee Wine Competition Coordinator Mike Menard who ran a smooth sailing competition and continued his magic at the picnic / awards ceremony. Many thanks to the Front of the House…
Who will receive SHW’s coveted Rex Johnston Home Winemaker of the Year Award for 2022? It could be you! The winner is determined, upon application, by their results in two required competitions and one other recognized competition. One of the required competitions is our own Jubilee Competition. For this year, due to the cancellation of the…
