The Tessari family have been growing grapes in Soave since 1887, but in 1982 the family, aware of their land's great potential for producing high-quality wines, decided to stop selling their grapes to the local Co-op and begin making their own wine. The result is a stunning white with citrus, floral and buttery notes and [...]

 By Jim Hofman and Laura A. Hofman
As we move into the 2010’s, more and more unique travel niches will continue to gain popularity. The recent trend of eco tourism is booming as people continue to seek local, specialized products. Wine trails in America are growing with the trend, and here’s what we see happening through this [...]

Growing grapes and making wine out of them, has been in practice since the beginnings of farming custom. In order to maintain a healthy grapevine, it takes work and dedication. Since it can take up to three years for a vine to give fruit, this time allows the grower to tame the plant’s growth -and production- thru pruning. .

The process of growing grapes has been around for centuries, since the early days of human civilization. A process used all over the world, growing grapes is a rewarding practice that leads to the even more gratifying procedure of making wine.

Do you take the glass and swish the contents around after the Sommelier pours a small amount of wine in your glass, and then set your nose over the glass rim acting as if you know what the heck you are checking for?

www.makewinegrowinggrapes.com Would you like to grow the hardiest grapes in your back yard? Are you interested in making grapes wines at home? Be the envy of your friends and family! In this video we will take a look at the different wine grapes you could be growing today and the wines they will produce for [...]