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Winter Beer by Making Homemade Wine and Beer on Nov 5, 2009 in Beer Style Terms Brewing special seasonal beers predates modern history and has its origin in the pagan celebrations of winter solstice. Later, as monasteries often functioned as the local brewery, some monks made the the first holiday commemorative beers to celebrat...

Online Wine Clubs by Making Homemade Wine and Beer on Oct 30, 2009 in General Are you living in the U.K. and spending too much for wine? Wondering if you have options? Well look no more. Naked Wines is a unique online wine buying club that delivers quality wines for a low cost. How can they do this? Here’s a explana...

Beer Reviews #12 – Saranac Pumpkin Ale by Making Homemade Wine and Beer on Oct 9, 2009 in Beer Reviews Video Reviews Video All the taste of pumpkin pie in liquid form Written: Sep 14 ‘08 (Updated Oct 25 ‘08) Product Rating: Product Rating: 4.0 Pros: authentic, organic, strong seasonal flavor; fairly smooth; not too heavy in body Cons: Might be a little too s...

Beer Reviews #11 – Sam Adams Octoberfest by Making Homemade Wine and Beer on Sep 11, 2009 in Beer Reviews Video Reviews Video Wanted to show some love to a great seasoning company called “Slap Ya Mama” Cajun Seasoning. www.walkerandsons.com. Also this is a very good beer make sure to try it. www.samueladams.com addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fmakinghomemadew...

Eggplant Wine by Making Homemade Wine and Beer on Sep 1, 2009 in Vegetable Wines Veggie Photo by: Robyn Gallagher * 4 lbs eggplant * 2-1/2 lbs granulated sugar * 1/2 oz citric acid * 1/4 tsp tannin * water to make 1 gallon * 1 tsp yeast nutrient * Chablis wine yeast Bring 1 gallon water to boil. Meanwhile, slice the fruit thinly. Removi...

Wine Making Kits for Homemade Wines by Making Homemade Wine and Beer on Aug 21, 2009 in How To Wine Making  by Rio Regio Wine making and fermenting your own homemade wine takes a lot of time and effort. It doesn’t necessarily equate to being a complicated process, the procedure is actually very simple but the whole wine making process will require...