Although the thought about home wine making gives a romantic feeling, many people shy away from the idea that they don’t have the knowledge, the time, or money to make a good product. In reality home wine making is both romantic and something anyone can enjoy doing. The romantic feeling is part of the home brewers daydream about living in a European vineyard, surrounded by peace and silence, crushing grapes, and sipping a freshly brewed glass of wine in the evening sun. But to be a little more realistic there is no other priceless feeling then going into your garage on a rainy day and opening up a bottle of home brew wine that you have been making yourself.

When people think about home wine making, they have some huge mind blowing images in there head, they think that you would probably need your own European like vineyard for home wine making. And they see themselves with there bare feet in a huge (and expensive) wine press. Well lets get real, most people don’t have the land to grow grapes, or their own vineyard, nor do they have the time and the experience you need to grow and harvest them. And a huge wine-press? You don’t need one, because many people who make their own home brew wine, purchase the grapes they use from large wineries, These people do that for there living and they have all the knowledge and the land to grow a good quality grape. These wineries who

Italian wine is one of the most famous wines, owing to Italy’s fame as the world’s oldest wine producing regions and the exceptional quality of wine produced here. Italy has more than 1 million vineyards under cultivation and is the world’s largest wine producer. Drinking wine is customary and most people have a glass of wine after their meals or in-between meals.

Italy has about 20 wine making regions and some of them are Lombardy, Sicily, Sardinia, Piedmont (Piemonte), Liguria and Tuscany. Each region’s wine is specific to the grapes grown in that region and its cuisine. Italian wines include the Red Wines variety and the White Wine variety. Some important Italian Red Wine varieties are Sangiovese, Barbera, Dolcetto, Sagrantino and Malvasia Nera. Well-known Italian White Wine varieties are Trebbiano, Pinot Grigio, and Moscato Malvasia Bianca Garganega.