April 2011 Issue
WHY WINE IS BEST MADE WITH A KIT

Whether you are like a large number of people who enjoy a glass of wine on occasion, or someone who takes delight in having a glass with dinner, you should consider making your own. It doesn’t have to be complicated, labour-intensive or even expensive – you just need to use a wine kit.

Better yet, create your wine with one of our wine kits here at the Wine Place and skip the hassle of locating your own equipment! We have many award-winning wine kits to choose from.

Here are a few more reasons why wine is best made with a kit.

  1. Wine kits are beneficial to beginners and simply convenient for everyone else.
    Today’s wine kits are of such a good quality that they rival and often exceed similar wines produced the traditional way. Perhaps one of the best things about wine kits is that they consistently produce a great wine each time.
  2. Wine kits are cost-effective.
    Most kits will produce thirty 750ml bottles of exceptional wine. In comparison, enjoying thirty bottles of an equivalent quality would be too expensive for most. As inexpensive as they are, and considering the quality and quantity they produce, it’s easy to begin building a respectable wine cellar. Be on the lookout for kits that produce wine for daily consumption, those that are best when aged, and of course, the award-winning or limited release kits that are often available at the Wine Place!
  3. Wine kits give you the opportunity to be a vintner.
    Wine is great on its own, but it will taste even better once you’re the one making it. Before you know it, this unique hobby will have you beaming with pride when your friends and family enjoy a bottle that you have created!
  4. Wine kits are completely safe to use.
    There is a lot of misinformation out there. The fact is that wine kit manufacturers are required to follow many safety regulations so a kit that could be harmful to your health will never make it to market.
  5. Wine kits allow you to reap all of the health benefits of enjoying a daily glass of wine at a much lower cost.
    You’ve heard the news stories and read the articles time and time again. There are many benefits to enjoying a four-ounce glass of wine or two every day. If you’ve forgot just how many health benefits there are, the following will help you.

    • Lowers the risk of heart disease
    • Reduces the risk of having a heart attack
    • Reduces the chance of developing type two diabetes
    • Lowers the risk of having a stroke
    • Cuts back on the risk of developing cataracts
    • Cuts the risk of developing some cancers
    • Slows brain decline
    • Improves memory
    • Boosts your body’s immune system
    • Promotes stronger bones, as well as prevent bone loss
    • Helps to regulate your weight

    As mentioned previously, creating wine from wine kits will allow you to indulge in this healthy activity in a cost-effective way. It also needs to be mentioned that wine kits usually have less additives in them than commercially produced products.

There you have it: wine is best made with a kit! For all of these benefits and more, visit us at the Wine Place and begin creating your own wine! You may even find that it improves your social life. After all, winemaking is a lot of fun, so there is always someone around to talk to (of course, you’re always welcome to bring your friends with you too).


HALF THE FUN IS MAKING IT!
The quality of self-made wine is exceptional. If you have yet to visit us at the Wine Place here are some other things you may not know:
  1. The average cost per bottle is significantly less than wine purchased from wineries.
  2. We work with you and your tastes to create a delicious wine right on our premises. It’s a fabulous time and there are always other people to bottle and socialize with!
  3. There are many high-quality wine kits and custom labels to choose from. Within six to eight weeks your unique wine will be ready to enjoy.

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MESSAGE FROM
"THE WINE GUYS"


Whether you’re new to the wine making process or have already created an exceptional batch of wine with us, we’d love to see you! We at the Wine Place are always excited to discuss all things wine related. So stop by to see our new limited edition wine kits and let us show you the wine making process.

Thank you for your continued support!


DID YOU KNOW?

Ontario's premier wine regions include the Niagara Peninsula, Lake Erie North Shore and Pelee Island.