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December 10, 2015 | By daryl.time@arterracanada.com

Common craft winemaking mistakes (and how to avoid them!)

The winemaking team at RJS Craft Winemaking has been helping craft winemakers perfect the art of making craft wine for over 50 years. We have seen many amateur winemakers make outstanding, even award winning, craft wines. However, we have also seen our fair share of winemaking bl.. Read More
Rows of white wine glasses
November 26, 2015 | By daryl.time@arterracanada.com

Are you serving your wine in the most suitable glass?

With the holidays fast approaching, odds are you will soon be hosting guests and serving your best craft wines. Although glassware is obviously not as important as the wine inside, your craft wine will taste its best when served in the appropriate wine glass. The perfect glass wi.. Read More
Winemaking
October 15, 2015 | By daryl.time@arterracanada.com

Is it okay to hack your wine kit?

For most people, the word 'hack' either calls up the act of chopping wood, or a terrible golf swing. The modern definition, borrowed from people who like to fiddle about with computers, is the practice of modifying the features of a system, in order to accomplish a goal outside t.. Read More
Vineyard in Stellenbosch, South Africa
October 1, 2015 | By daryl.time@arterracanada.com

Wine Tour Series: Stellenbosch, South Africa

If you are as passionate about travelling as you are about making wine, Stellenbosch should be on your travel bucket list. This hilly town in South Africa, established in 1679, has been producing wine for hundreds of years, and gained its reputation as a premier wine destination .. Read More
Illustration of butler holding corkscrew
September 3, 2015 | By daryl.time@arterracanada.com

What are all these wine words? Do I need to know them?

Drinking wine is easy; talking about wine can be more difficult. Unfortunately, wine culture is often perceived as a bit snobby, due in part to the expansive array of fancy verbose terms and elaborate descriptors that comes with it. Take oenophile for example—which is simply an.. Read More

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