Kirsten K. Shockey

The lilac essence comes through this homemade lilac vinegar with a sweet floral scent that lingers just above the acidity.

You can make delicious apple cider vinegar at home, whether you start from store-bought apple juice or already-fermented hard cider.

This homemade vinegar recipe works with any type of wine—red, white, rosé, or a mix if you find yourself with open bottles after a party.