Ratchet-Style Wine and Fruit-Juice Presses

Live the farm-to-table life with a fruit press for squeezing the juices from apples, pears, grapes, blueberries, and more.

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Rustic Design

4.75 Gallon Fruit Wine Press

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Main Squeeze

Country-style press for 100-percent natural juices.

What We Liked

Press fruits to make your own juices, cider, wine, and more. With a wood barrel made from red beech, this setup is entirely natural and organic to make that fresh-squeezed beverage all the sweeter. Get it here. 

Most Durable 

MacIntosh 4 Gallon Fruit Press + Stainless Basket

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 Mighty Machine

Good for pressing large batches of apples and pears for cider and other juices.

What We Liked

A durable, heavy-duty press that comes in four- or five-gallon sizes. The handle is designed to provide the best pressing force while the functional design will provide years of home-pressed goodness. Buy it now. 

Large Yield

Fruit Apple Cider Wine Classic Press

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Juice It Up

Enjoy higher juice yields with a thicker press plate and larger surface area.

What We Liked

Able to press up to 33 pounds of fruit in one press, line this rustic-style presser up for harvest season. Comes in a large 4.75-gallon size as well as smaller 1.6-gallon design. Buy it here. 

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