Archive for the 'WinePod' Category

WinePod® Cabernet Bests Top-Flight Wines—More on NBC’s In Wine Country

Thursday, December 11th, 2008

We’re thrilled to announce that our friends over at Cava Wine Bar in Capitola, California, recently conducted a blind tasting in which they pitted their own WinePod®–made Cabernet Sauvignon against several top-flight Cabs from their own inventory. And much to their surprise (and our delight), customers overwhelmingly preferred the WinePod® Cab!
If you’d like to hear [...]

No Payments On a New WinePod® Until April 2009

Thursday, December 11th, 2008

Want to see a WinePod® under the Christmas tree this year? Now, you can purchase the WinePod® through the Wine Enthusiast catalog and make no payments until April 2009.
WineEnthusiast.com and the Wine Enthusiast catalog now offer the WinePod Classic® ($4,449) as well as the WinePod Complete Personal Winery System® ($6,349), which comes with everything you [...]

The WinePod on Napa Valley Wine Radio®

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

Greg Snell, the inventor of WinePod and CEO of Provina, recently did an interview with Nancy Hawks Miller of Napa Valley Wine Radio®. You can listen to the podcast by clicking here.

Wine(Pod) Beats OJ

Friday, December 5th, 2008

We can’t believe it! The WinePod beat photos of a rare positioning of the planets Venus and Jupiter, a picture of that cute polar bear “Knut,” from the Berlin zoo, and even a shot of OJ Simpson to become the most emailed photos on Yahoo! News this week. We’re so proud. Check it out.

Holiday Gifts for Wine Enthusiasts: WinePod Online School of Winemaking

Friday, December 5th, 2008

It’s true, we’re one week into December which means we’re just 20 days from Christmas. Don’t panic!
Maybe you haven’t yet found a truly unique gift for the wine enthusiast in your life? (Click here for our last blog post on ‘three ways to give’).  We’ve got a great gift idea this week: How about giving [...]

WinePod® Club Ferment December

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

WinePod® Club Ferment
Date: Friday, December 5th
Grapes arrive December 12th
In Club Ferment, we bring together WinePod® winemakers on a monthly basis with our wine experts and the WinePod® team to take you through a synchronized, guided wine fermentation.  Club Ferment provides the platform for a stress free, enjoyable winemaking process. It’s perfect for all levels of [...]

National Spotlights for WinePod® in December

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

We’re excited to announce that the WinePod® will be featured nationally on several television and radio programs and in magazines and newspapers in December.
NBC’s award–winning In Wine Country, will be featuring a segment on the WinePod® to air the weekend of December 13th and 14th. Check your local NBC station for times. Or, go directly [...]

Three Ways to Give the Gift of Winemaking this Holiday Season

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

Trying to find a truly unique gift for your favorite wine aficionado? WinePod® offers three different ways for you to give the joy and wonder of winemaking this holiday season, starting from only $99.
GIVE THE GIFT OF WINEMAKING FOR THE WINE ENTHUSIAST
The WinePod® School of Winemaking, $99. This is an unparalleled opportunity to learn about [...]

Announcing Garagiste by WinePod®

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

The team here at Provina announced today via BusinessWire the release of Garagiste by WinePod®, our affordable, entry–level personal winemaking system that makes for a perfect holiday gift for wine enthusiasts.
The Garagiste version of WinePod® is great for those who want the simplicity of natural winemaking, but still want the convenience of modern equipment. With [...]

The WinePod Partners with Gustavo Thrace Winery for Custom Crush

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

We are thrilled to announce our partnership with Gustavo Thrace winery of Napa, CA.  Renowned for its excellent, small lot wines, Gustavo Thrace winery will offer custom wines created in the WinePod and crafted by celebrated winemaker, Gustavo Brambila.  The Gustavo Thrace tasting room, centrally located in downtown Napa across from Oxbow Marketplace and near [...]

Making fine wine with the WinePod personal winery.