A couple of weeks ago, I was in Indianapolis, Indiana...
Category: fruit wines
A couple of weeks ago, I was in Indianapolis, Indiana for the Indy Horticultural Congress. An excellent source of information for anyone in the agriculture industry in the mid-west. I was invited there to do talks on icewine and fruit wines, my two specialties by the head of the Oenology/Viticultural ...
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I love these “feel-good” stories on fruit wines. This one comes from the Philippines and written by Aissa dela Cruz. I know from experience that mango makes fabulous wines. Too bad I can’t find good tropical wines here in Canada. WE MAY not grow the grapes ideal for wine-making but ...
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By Lisa Brainardfor Republican-Leader On a picturesque hilltop between Lanesboro, Peterson, Highland and Bratsberg, a new winery is making its mark on the international scene with delightful flavors concocted from local fruits. Kerry Lea and family started Diamond Ridge Winery eight years ago. In the past four years they’ve picked ...
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By Lisa Brainardfor Republican-Leader On a picturesque hilltop between Lanesboro, Peterson, Highland and Bratsberg, a new winery is making its mark on the international scene with delightful flavors concocted from local fruits. Kerry Lea and family started Diamond Ridge Winery eight years ago. In the past four years they’ve picked ...
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Consumers have had increased awareness of the benefits of wine, especially with the advent of the French Paradox. The French Paradox refers to the connection between France’s low coronary heart disease mortality rates and the regular consumption of red wine. This increased interest in human health, nutrition and disease prevention ...
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