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Wine Sensory Classes

Dora Dain Farms and Wine in Lincoln has an upcoming two-part Wine Sensory class led by Pat Henderson. Some of you may have attended Pat ‘s sensory workshops for winemakers a couple of years ago that was sponsored by SHW. This two-part class is geared more towards wine appreciation than wine making. The Wine Sensory…

ACIC Cork Group Buy

Kevin Lemay is coordinating a cork buy for Club members. Below are the specifics: Sacramento Home Winemakers is planning an ACIC cork group buy. The corks are available in 250 count bags and the bags are sealed and filled with SO2 gas. Two types of corks will be offered (website – acicclosures.com): Note: Prices do…

El Dorado County Fair Homemade Wine and Label Competitions

The El Dorado County Fair along with the El Dorado Home Wine Makers Association, invites entries to their homemade wine and wine label competitions. Wine entries are accepted at the fair office or online from February 17 through March 17. Wine labels are accepted through May 21. Mark Smet from El Dorado Home Wine Makers…