Pinot Noir

The Pinot Noir Medium-Bodied Red Wine Kit is a beginner-friendly to experienced home winemaking kit with a 5.3 L juice/concentrate pack and an expected alcohol content of approximately 11.5% ABV. It produces 23 L of finished wine, or about 30 standard 750 ml bottles, with ripe red berry, black cherry and earthy forest-floor notes.

At a glance

• Varietal: Pinot Noir
• Colour: Red
• Body: Medium-bodied
• Juice/concentrate pack: 5.3 L (1.4 gal)
• Alcohol: Approximately 11.5% ABV
• Finished yield: 23 L (6.07 US gal)
• Bottle yield: About 30 standard 750 ml bottles
• Ready in: Approximately four weeks
• Made in: Canada

Why winemakers choose it

• Creates a balanced, medium-bodied Pinot Noir with an elegant profile.
• Offers flavours of ripe red berries and sweet black cherries.
• Includes earthy mushroom and forest-floor notes for added character.
• Pairs well with dishes such as grilled salmon and mushroom risotto.
• Provides a Canadian-crafted option for both new and experienced home winemakers.

What's included

• Pinot Noir wine base in a 5.3 L juice/concentrate pack.
• Fining agents and the additive packs supplied with the kit.

Basic winemaking equipment is required and sold separately. Complete your setup with matching bottles, corks, labels, shrink caps and B-Brite cleaner from Crafted Series.

Frequently asked questions

How much wine does the Pinot Noir kit make?

The kit produces 23 L, or 6.07 US gallons, of finished wine.

How many bottles does one kit make?

It makes about 30 standard 750 ml bottles.

How long does the wine take to make?

The wine is ready in approximately four weeks.

What equipment do I need?

Basic winemaking equipment is required and is not included. Bottles, corks, labels, shrink caps and B-Brite cleaner are available separately.

• Wine base (grape concentrate)
• Yeast
• Bentonite
• Sulphite / sorbate
• Fining agents

Yields 23 L (6 US gal) — up to 30 standard 750 ml bottles. Equipment sold separately.

Mix the base with water to 23 L, ferment with the included yeast, stabilize and clear, then bottle. Download full instructions (PDF).

How much wine will this kit yield?
23 litres (6 US gallons) — up to 30 bottles.

Do I need equipment?
Yes — a fermenter, carboy, siphon and bottling supplies. Our starter kits bundle everything.

How long does shipping take to the US?
Orders ship from Canada and clear customs into Buffalo, NY. Tracking can pause while in customs — that's normal.

Free shipping: US orders $75+ USD (lower 48) and Canadian orders $80+ CAD (10 provinces). Other orders are charged real-time carrier rates at checkout.

Processing: orders normally ship within 1–4 business days.

U.S. orders: please allow an extra 1–2 business days while your order crosses the Canada–U.S. border.

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