{"title":"Solomon Grundy Wine Kits | BrewCo UK","description":"\u003cp\u003eSolomon Grundy wine kits are a beloved and well-established name in UK home winemaking, offering quality, convenience, and great value across a range of classic and country wine styles. At BrewCo UK we stock the Solomon Grundy Classic and Country 6-bottle ranges, both of which produce 6 bottles of smooth, enjoyable wine in a matter of days and are ideal for beginners and experienced home winemakers alike who want quick, reliable results.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Solomon Grundy Classic range covers the most popular wine styles — Dry White, Sweet White, Red, and Rosé — using quality grape juice concentrates to produce well-balanced, flavoursome wines that are ready to drink in as little as five days. The Country range offers a wonderful selection of traditional British country wines including Apricot, Cherry, Black Cherry, Bilberry, and Elderflower — each one producing a distinctively flavoured fruit wine that captures the character of its namesake ingredient beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSolomon Grundy wine kits are particularly popular as gifts and for introducing friends and family to home winemaking, and the compact 6-bottle format makes them ideal for those who want to try multiple styles without a major time or space commitment. Each kit contains everything you need including yeast, finings, and stabiliser, so all you add is water. Browse the full Solomon Grundy wine kit range at BrewCo UK and discover why these kits have been a UK homebrewing staple for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"solomon-grundy-platinum-homebrew","title":"Solomon Grundy Platinum Wine Kit Range","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Solomon Grundy Platinum Wine Kit Range represents the premium tier of the Solomon Grundy family — producing rich, full-flavoured wines with the complexity and finish you'd expect from a considerably more expensive bottle. Each kit makes 30 bottles using high-quality grape concentrate selected for maximum varietal expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in seven classic varieties: \u003cstrong\u003eCabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Shiraz, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio,\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eRosé.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePlatinum vs Gold vs Classic\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Platinum range is the top tier in the Solomon Grundy family. Compared to the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/solomon-grundy-gold-30-bottle-homebrew\"\u003eGold range\u003c\/a\u003e, Platinum kits use a higher-grade grape concentrate that delivers noticeably more body, structure, and depth of flavour. The result is a wine that compares favourably with bottles costing several times more in a supermarket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach kit contains premium grape concentrate, yeast, finings, stabiliser, and step-by-step instructions. Add water and a small amount of sugar. Everything for fermentation and clearing is provided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Equipment Do You Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 23-litre fermentation vessel, airlock, hydrometer, siphon, and 30 bottles. If you're new to home winemaking, our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/starter-kits\"\u003ewine starter kits\u003c\/a\u003e bundle all the essentials together. A good \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cleaning\"\u003esanitiser\u003c\/a\u003e is non-negotiable — it's the most important factor in producing clear, clean-tasting wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Long Does It Take?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFermentation typically takes 5–7 days at 18–22°C. After clearing with the included finings, the wine is ready to bottle. Drinking quality is good immediately but improves significantly with 3–4 weeks of bottle conditioning — the Platinum range rewards patience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCost Per Bottle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt £35.95 for 30 bottles, that's around £1.20 per bottle — exceptional for a wine of this calibre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse our full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/wine-cider-kits-homebrew\"\u003ewine and cider kit range\u003c\/a\u003e, or explore the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cellar-7-range\"\u003eCellar 7 range\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/winebuddy-30-bottle\"\u003eWineBuddy 30 Bottle range\u003c\/a\u003e as alternative premium options.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brewco.uk","offers":[{"title":"Cabernet Sauvignon","offer_id":41753830490273,"sku":"Cabernet Sauvignon(8836M)","price":35.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Chardonnay","offer_id":41753830523041,"sku":"Chardonnay(8211L)","price":35.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Merlot","offer_id":41753830391969,"sku":"Merlot(1209J)","price":35.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pinot Grigio","offer_id":42637044154529,"sku":"Pinot Grigio(6955I)","price":35.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Rose","offer_id":41753830555809,"sku":"Rose(5080X)","price":35.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sauvignon Blanc","offer_id":41753830588577,"sku":"Sauvignon Blanc(9208L)","price":35.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Shiraz","offer_id":41753830457505,"sku":"Shiraz(6450R)","price":35.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0520\/9384\/5665\/products\/SGPlatinum-CabSavLR.jpg?v=1689591776"},{"product_id":"solomon-grundy-gold-30-bottle-homebrew","title":"Solomon Grundy Gold - 30 bottle Wine Kit Range","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Solomon Grundy Gold 30 Bottle Wine Kit Range is one of the best-value home wine making kits available in the UK. Each kit produces 30 bottles of genuinely enjoyable wine using quality grape concentrates, with a simple 6-step process that's ideal for beginners and experienced home winemakers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in eight popular varieties: \u003cstrong\u003eCabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc, Piesporter, Elderflower,\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eRosé.\u003c\/strong\u003e There's a style to suit every palate, from bone-dry whites to full-bodied reds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSolomon Grundy Gold vs Classic vs Platinum\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Solomon Grundy range comes in three tiers. The \u003cstrong\u003eGold\u003c\/strong\u003e range offers an excellent step up from the budget Classic kits, using higher-quality concentrate for noticeably better flavour and body. If you want to go further, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/solomon-grundy-platinum-homebrew\"\u003ePlatinum range\u003c\/a\u003e uses even richer concentrate and produces a more complex, premium-style wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach kit contains grape concentrate, yeast, finings, stabiliser, and full instructions. Just add water and a small amount of sugar. No specialist knowledge required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Equipment Do You Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 23-litre fermentation bucket, airlock, hydrometer, siphon, and 30 bottles or a suitable storage vessel. Our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/starter-kits\"\u003ehome brew starter kits\u003c\/a\u003e include everything in one bundle if you're just getting started. Always use a good \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cleaning\"\u003esanitiser\u003c\/a\u003e — it makes a significant difference to the clarity and taste of your finished wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Long Does It Take?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFermentation typically takes 5–7 days at 18–22°C, followed by clearing and stabilising (usually another 24–48 hours). The wine can be bottled and drunk shortly after, though 2 weeks of conditioning in the bottle improves it considerably.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCost Per Bottle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt £21.99 for 30 bottles, this works out at under 75p per bottle — exceptional value compared to buying wine in the shops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso available in a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/solomon-grundy-gold-6-bottle-homebrew\"\u003e6-bottle Gold format\u003c\/a\u003e if you'd like to try a variety first. Browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/wine-cider-kits-homebrew\"\u003ewine and cider kits\u003c\/a\u003e at BrewCo.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brewco.uk","offers":[{"title":"Cabernet Sauvignon","offer_id":41753846022305,"sku":"Gold - Cabernet Sauvignon","price":21.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Chardonnay","offer_id":42637029638305,"sku":"Gold - Chardonnay","price":21.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Merlot","offer_id":41753845891233,"sku":"Gold - Merlot","price":21.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Piesporter","offer_id":41753845989537,"sku":"Gold - Piesporter","price":21.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pinot Grigio","offer_id":42637031866529,"sku":"Gold - Pinot Grigio","price":21.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sauvignon Blanc","offer_id":41753845858465,"sku":"Gold - Saugivnon Blanc","price":21.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Shiraz","offer_id":41753845924001,"sku":"Gold - Shiraz","price":21.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Zinfandel Rose","offer_id":41753845956769,"sku":"Gold - Zinfandel Rose","price":21.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0520\/9384\/5665\/products\/1692923117-1048-1.webp?v=1692956851"},{"product_id":"solomon-grundy-gold-6-bottle-homebrew","title":"Solomon Grundy Gold - 6 bottle Wine Kit Range","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Solomon Grundy Gold 6 Bottle Wine Kit Range lets you make a small batch of 6 bottles of home made wine, available in five popular styles: Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Merlot, Piesporter, and Pinot Grigio. Each kit is excellent value and produces a clean, enjoyable wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou'll need: a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/5-litre-fermentation-vessel\"\u003e5 Litre Fermenter\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/bubbler-airlock-with-red-cap\"\u003eAirlock\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/youngs-simple-syphon\"\u003eSyphon\u003c\/a\u003e. For a larger batch, see: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/solomon-grundy-gold-30-bottle-homebrew\"\u003eSolomon Grundy Gold 30 Bottle\u003c\/a\u003e. Also: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/winebuddy-6-bottle\"\u003eWineBuddy 6 Bottle Range\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brewco.uk","offers":[{"title":"Cabernet Sauvignon","offer_id":41753847169185,"sku":"Cabernet Sauvignon(1251O)","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Chardonnay","offer_id":42637035864225,"sku":"Chardonnay(4545H)","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Merlot","offer_id":41753847038113,"sku":"Merlot(9639E)","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Piesporter","offer_id":41753847136417,"sku":"Piesporter(3864H)","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pinot Grigio","offer_id":42637035896993,"sku":"Pinot Grigio(7250R)","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sauvignon Blanc","offer_id":41753847005345,"sku":"Sauvignon Blanc(3430Z)","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Shiraz","offer_id":42637035929761,"sku":"Shiraz(9829J)","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Zinfandel Rose","offer_id":41753847103649,"sku":"Zinfandel Rose(8141V)","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0520\/9384\/5665\/files\/1028-1_6bf3457a-b767-4104-acf0-5b22c6c0d26a.jpg?v=1712913897"},{"product_id":"solomon-grundy-classic-30-bottle-homebrew","title":"Solomon Grundy Classic - 30 Bottle Wine Kit Range","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Solomon Grundy Classic 30 Bottle Wine Kit Range is the most accessible entry point in the Solomon Grundy family — a straightforward, great-value kit that makes 30 bottles of enjoyable home wine in six simple steps. Perfect for anyone new to home winemaking, or for experienced brewers who want a reliable, no-fuss kit for regular batches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt £19.99 for 30 bottles, the Classic range works out at under 67p per bottle — exceptional value for a decent, drinkable wine you can make in your own kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in four classic styles: \u003cstrong\u003eDry White, Medium White, Red,\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eRosé.\u003c\/strong\u003e These four varieties cover the most popular wine styles and are deliberately kept straightforward — easy to make, easy to enjoy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Wine Styles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDry White\u003c\/strong\u003e — A clean, crisp dry white with a fresh, light character. Versatile and food-friendly — pairs well with fish, chicken, and light pasta dishes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium White (Sweet White)\u003c\/strong\u003e — A softer, gently sweet white with a rounded mouthfeel. Approachable and easy drinking, ideal for those who prefer a less austere style.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRed\u003c\/strong\u003e — A fruity, medium-bodied red with a smooth finish. Accessible rather than tannic — great for everyday drinking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRosé\u003c\/strong\u003e — A light, refreshing rosé with delicate fruit character. Best served chilled.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSolomon Grundy Classic vs Gold vs Platinum\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Classic range is the entry-level tier. 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Always use a good \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cleaning\"\u003esanitiser\u003c\/a\u003e — this is the single most important step for a clear, clean-tasting wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTips for Best Results\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFerment at 18–22°C for a clean, consistent result\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow the wine to clear fully before bottling — patience here pays off in clarity and taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition in the bottle for at least 2 weeks before drinking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe red style benefits from serving at room temperature; whites and rosé are best chilled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso available in a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/solomon-grundy-classic-6-bottle-homebrew\"\u003e6-bottle Classic format\u003c\/a\u003e for smaller batches. Browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/wine-cider-kits-homebrew\"\u003ewine and cider kits\u003c\/a\u003e at BrewCo.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brewco.uk","offers":[{"title":"Dry White","offer_id":41753853919393,"sku":"Dry White(8589G)","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red","offer_id":41753853952161,"sku":"Red(5438B)","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Rose","offer_id":41753853984929,"sku":"Rose(7957I)","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sweet White","offer_id":41753854017697,"sku":"Sweet White(4154C)","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0520\/9384\/5665\/products\/1689680413-1034-1.webp?v=1689935477"},{"product_id":"solomon-grundy-classic-6-bottle-homebrew","title":"Solomon Grundy Classic - 6 Bottle Wine Kit Range","description":"\u003cp\u003eSolomon Grundy Classic 6 Bottle Wine Kits are the perfect introduction to home wine making. Each kit makes 6 bottles of wine quickly and easily — ideal for beginners, as a gift, or for trying a new style before scaling up to the 30-bottle kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAvailable in Dry White, Red, Rose, and Sweet White.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFerment with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gervin-gv9-white-wine-yeast\"\u003eGV9\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gervin-gv8-red-table-wine-yeast\"\u003eGV8\u003c\/a\u003e. Use a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/5-litre-fermentation-vessel\"\u003e5 Litre Fermentation Vessel\u003c\/a\u003e for a 6-bottle batch. 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