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I thought I know a lot about fruit and today after reading this article by Bill Chronister, I had proof that your learn something everyday. I have had a lot of strange or I should say “unique” wine before but never wines made with papaw fruit. Now I am very ...
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I started my fruit winemaking career in British Columbia over 11 years ago and a lot has changed since then. Back then, fruit wines had a terrible reputation and it was a hard sell even trying to convince people to try them. Now things are a lot different and people ...
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The following article reminds the days when I made wine as an amateurs, making wine our of dandelions, rhubarb and what ever berry seemed to grow in our backyard or road sides… When it come to amateur wine competitions, a lot of friendly jockeying for the top spot is part ...
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A new study confirms winemakers’ beliefs that fruit wines have potential positive health benefits. In a recent study, scientists emphasized that Ontario’s Fruit Wines have positive health benefits. The study conducted by the Guelph Center for Functional Foods, Laboratory Services at the University of Guelph by Dr. Vasantha Rupasinghe and ...
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A new study confirms winemakers’ beliefs that fruit wines have potential positive health benefits. In a recent study, scientists emphasized that Ontario’s Fruit Wines have positive health benefits. The study conducted by the Guelph Center for Functional Foods, Laboratory Services at the University of Guelph by Dr. Vasantha Rupasinghe and ...
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I have been on a bit of a health kick lately so I thought I would dedicate the next couple of posts to why drinking fruit wine is not only good for pleasure but also for your health. The health benefits of moderate drinking as been known for years. Eating ...
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I love stories like this. The one like the “Little Winery that Could”… I am very glad to see that the fruit wine industry in Connecticut is growing fast. Now at 27 wineries and a lot of them being fruit wineries, this gives me one more reason to visit! SHERMAN, ...
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Its a busy time at fruit wineries all over the Northern Hemisphere these days. Not only is it busy because wines are being produced from the plentiful fruit being harvested in the summer months but also busy with sales to the public and packaging wines ready to bottle and ship ...
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A great synopsis of the whole fruit winemaking industry. This will make you understand the basic process of fruitwinemaking and the growing industry behind it. Written by Alison Crowe: Humankind has been producing alcoholic beverages from fruit for perhaps 10,000 years. Though most people think of grapes when they think ...
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