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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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Interesting post by Sheryl Kirby for the Taste T.O. website: I know nothing about regular wine. I spent much of my adult life fighting off allergies that came to a head while I lived in a house with a serious but unknown mold problem. Wine – red or white – ...
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Very Good articles on fruit wine seem to be in vogue these days. That a great sign and the word is spreading. Read on… RIPE TIME FOR FRUIT WINE Derrick Schneider, The San Francisco Chronicle Close your eyes and picture the landscape of wine country: gangly persimmon trees pushing orange ...
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Very Interesting Article I found today. Not Forbidden Fruit by Richard Paul Hinkle Santa Rosa, Calif. — Years ago, Richert & Sons in the Santa Clara Valley of California offered a string of excellent fruit and berry wines–including strawberry, apricot, plum, pomegranate and kiwi. Good as they were, sales always ...
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The other day I was sitting at the Montreal, Canada airport lounge situated opposite the Duty Free shop and was astounded at what I was noticing in front of me. I was observing crowds of people cueing at the tills to be able to pay for their numerous bottles of ...
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Do not underestimate the power of brand. A successful wine brand is the ambassador of the winery. It is what customers know and remember. After some time, a brand can also have a significant value attached to it and have a longer life span than the operators or even the ...
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The Canadian Fruit Wine industry is a thriving one. There are over 150 fruit wineries operating now in Canada and most of them do quite well. Every Canadian province has fruit wineries and most wine stores will have a selection. The modern fruit wine industry in Canada owes its popularity ...
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To anyone out there looking at setting up a fruit winery or making fruit wines on a commercial basis, there are many issues to deal with and be up to date on. In this blog, I will periodically post some of these subjects online for the general good of the ...
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Prowein, the semi annual congregation of the entire wine world occurred in Düsseldorf, Germany last month and I was there for a couple of days. Two busy days of talking to wine producers, distributors, tasting wines, looking at packaging and equipment. It was a very busy show and business was ...
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