Plum Wine Recipe
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Simple & Easy Plum Wine Recipe

Plum wine is one of my favourites. Plums come in many different forms, sharp, sweet, yellow, red or purple. You have plums suited for cooking whilst others are best eaten straight from the tree. The great thing about them though is if you…
Wine Tannin

What Is Wine Tannin & How To Use It

Tannin also known as tannic acid is a compound found in wines, most notably red wines that give them a pleasing dryness. Wine tannin is also an additive for increasing the tannin present particularly in country wines that use fruit, vegetables…
Pectic Enzyme
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What Is Pectic Enzyme & What Does It Do?

Pectic enzyme is included in many of the wine recipes here on Home Brew Answers, it is an integral additive in the winemaker's arsenal. Did you know it even has uses in beer making depending on what kind of beer you are brewing? When you see…
Elderflower Wine Recipe
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Elderflower Wine Recipe – Light To Medium Bodied

Elderflower wine has one of those flavours that is so distinct you cannot really compare it to anything else. That elusive floral bouquet seems to be amplified in a wine and the number of elderflower bushes in the UK makes it one of…
Rhubarb Wine Recipe
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Rhubarb Wine Recipe – How to Make A Delicious Rhubarb Wine

Rhubarb wine is actually a vegetable wine, although, rhubarb is a vegetable that is almost always used like you would a fruit. The sharp tartness is a great quality that really shines through in a country wine so this rhubarb wine recipe…
Blueberry Wine Recipe
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Blueberry Wine Recipe – Full-Bodied and Beginner Friendly

This blueberry wine recipe is the perfect choice for the beginning winemaker, it also produces a fantastic wine that is full of the flavour of blueberries, what could be better than that? When you look at the blueberry it does almost look…
Back Sweetening Wine

How To Stabilise And Back Sweeten A Wine

One of the issues many new winemakers face is making a wine that is simply too dry, back sweetening a wine is a simple remedy that can transform the finished wine. Back sweetening ranges from turning a really dry wine into a semi-dry…
Strawberry Wine
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Strawberry Wine Recipe: The Only Recipe You’ll Ever Need

Strawberries are one of my favourite fruits, how can you capture that taste in a strawberry wine recipe? With any fruit wine recipe, the main flavour you want to really shine is the fruit you are using and sometimes it is tough to find…
Ginger Wine Recipe
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Fiery Medium Ginger Wine Recipe

This Ginger wine recipe was one of the very first country wine recipes I ever made. The great thing about ginger of course is it’s available year-round in the supermarket and a little goes a long way in comparison to using fruit in wines.…
Pear Wine Recipe
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Simple & Delicious Pear Wine Recipe

Country wines tend to be really simple to make and this Pear wine recipe is no different. With all country wines, of course, the most important part of creating a delicious wine is pushing the flavour of the fruit to the forefront. The good…