Step-by-step recipes for creating delicious wines from fruits, flowers, and other ingredients at home.
🍓 How to Make Homemade Mixed Berry Wine (~12–13% ABV) A vibrant, fruity wine made from a mix of berries such as raspberries, blackberries, and blueberries. Medium-dry and beginner-friendly, this recipe highlights the rich colour and aroma of summer berries. 🍷 Ingredients (1 Gallon / 4.5 Litres) 🥄 Method Step 1 — Primary Fermentation (Days … Read more
🍐 How to Make Homemade Pear Wine (~12% ABV) Turn ripe, juicy pears into a smooth, medium-dry wine that captures the subtle sweetness of the fruit. Perfect for beginners, this pear wine uses split sugar fermentation and standard homebrewing equipment for consistent results. 🍷 Ingredients (1 Gallon / 4.5 Litres) 🥄 Method Step 1 — … Read more
🍏 How to Make Homemade Apple Wine (~12% ABV) This classic homemade apple wine recipe turns fresh, crisp apples into a smooth, medium-dry wine. Perfect for beginners, it uses simple techniques and reliable equipment to achieve a balanced fermentation and a clean, refreshing flavour. 🍷 Ingredients (1 Gallon / 4.5 Litres) 🥄 Method Step 1 … Read more
🍊 How to Make Alcohol from Orange Juice at Home Ever wondered if you can turn your morning orange juice into something a little stronger? Good news—you can! With a simple fermentation process, orange juice can be transformed into a refreshing homemade alcoholic drink that sits somewhere between a fruity wine and a light cider. … Read more
🍏 Homemade Extra Dry Orchard White Wine (~11–12% ABV) If you prefer crisp, refreshing white wine, this orchard recipe is perfect. Using apples and pears as the base, you can produce a clean, extra dry wine that’s diabetic-friendly (no residual sugar) and ready to enjoy within months. The key technique here is the split sugar … Read more
🍇 How to Make Homemade Mixed Orchard Red Wine (~13–14% ABV) If you’ve ever wanted to turn seasonal fruits into a rich, dry red wine, this recipe is for you. By combining blackberries (or sloes) with apples and pears, you can create a full-bodied, balanced wine that ages beautifully. The secret to success is splitting … Read more
