001 Wine Kits

001 Wine Kits

Author: Jessica VR May 8, 2018 Duration: 15:56
How and why I started making wine using kits.

There’s something special about transforming what you grow into something you can share, and that’s exactly what you’ll find in Home Winemaker's Garden. Hosted by Jessica VR, this series is a personal, hands-on chronicle of small-scale winemaking, rooted entirely in a backyard harvest. Each episode feels like a conversation with a friend who’s figuring it out as she goes, from the first bloom on a fruit tree to the final pour into a bottle. You’ll hear about the tangible realities of the process-the unexpected challenges of a particular berry, the trial and error of fermentation, and the quiet satisfaction of tasting a batch that actually works. It’s less about perfect technique and more about the genuine experience of creating something from scratch. This podcast captures the slow, rewarding rhythm of a garden and the alchemy that happens in the kitchen, making it a perfect companion for anyone curious about either hobby. Whether you have a few pots on a patio or a full backyard plot, Jessica’s journey offers relatable insights and a refreshing dose of reality, celebrating the blend of patience and experimentation that defines both gardening and winemaking.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 3

Home Winemaker's Garden
Podcast Episodes
Pruning Grape Vines [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:16
In this episode, I talk about parts of a grape vine and why, when, and how to prune grapes.
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Duration: 0:54
Follow my journey as I learn to make wine with fruit from my own garden.