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With your taste and as hard as Nebbiolo grapes are to grow, I strongly recommend you take a look at Orange County VA, in particular, Barboursville Vineyards. I went down there on vacation with the wife and all we did was wine taste. Lots of really good stuff coming out of that area of VA but...

Thanks a lot! I cracked open a montepulciano very early today. Initial smell of plastic, and touch of that "kit taste". After letting it sit for 20-30 minutes it lost the smell and tasted okay (although young). Some of this may have been the bottle of Barolo my wife and I split during the wait...

Thanks for that long and informative post. Very appreciated. I've noticed a certain smell with kits too. At least with two or three that I've made. I am probably going to continue research (I've done a lot), and I may take a step up to a Vino Superiore buckets first. It's a little less hand...

I made an attempt to search the forum but maybe my wording was off. I couldn't find a dedicated thread so I wanted to get some input. So I have made several wine kits, ranging in quality from a limited edition with grape skins, to a lower quality Malbec. The bottom line I'm finding is that I...

Hello everyone, I'm from the very southeast corner of PA, near Oxford. I've been home brewing on and off for a couple of years. Both wine and Beer. Havent been overly successful but only had one miserable failure. Over the last year I've decided to kick it up a notch and made several wine...