SHW Member Lou Rego is selling the following equipment: 25gal. fermenter or transport vessel $10carboy carry handles 3 -orange 5 or 3 gal. $5 ea.Che metrics – sulfite test kit 7 tests w/titrator $12Ph test strips Precision labs 90+ $85 gal. glass carboy $226 gal. fermentation bucket w/lid/airlock and stopper $15bottle tree rotating stand –…
Free Barbera grapes, Approx. +/- 200 Lbs, Harvest is Oct 4th, you pick, Amador County (Fiddletown). If interested please email Ken & Leah at kenleah@staffordsmountainhome.com.
Folsom Lake College has returned from their summer hiatus and is resuming their testing. Effective August 24, 2026, there will be new testing days and hours in which you can drop off your samples: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Winemakers can drop off their samples at Folsom Lake College’s El Dorado Center…
Last Wednesday, September 16, 2026, Tina Valenzuela from Laffort USA, visited us for our monthly meeting. She gave SHW members an informative and lively presentation, addressing the development of mouthfeel in our wines, whether naturally, or as a correction. Tina has generously shared her presentation with us providing members the opportunity to view. Additionally, this…
Shape the Future of Our Club: Volunteer for the 2027 Leadership Board! As we look forward to another great year of crafting, sharing, and learning together, it is time to prepare for the future of our club. We are officially opening the call for volunteers to serve on the 2027 Sacramento Home Winemakers Leadership Board….
SHW member Wayne Soloaga has Petite Syrah must available. Harvested morning of 9/20. 70 gallons available in must form. 25.5 brix , 40 ppm SO2 added. Cold soaking now in Davis. Contact Wayne at (916)716-2852.
