Tag Archives: muscadines

Too Many Moving Pieces

Posted on 2014-09-23 by George

I have the following assorted batches going on: peach wine, blackberry wine, blueberry wine, blueberry melomel, Mars and Saturn grape wine, muscadine wine, fig wine, cyser, barley wine and three different braggots. Many haven’t been touched, other than just taking … Continue reading →

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Looks Like It’s That Time

Posted on 2014-02-16 by George

So today I began bottling things that I’ve been meaning to get to over the last couple weeks, but, for one reason or another, had not been able to. I spent the better part of the afternoon washing and sanitizing … Continue reading →

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Taking Stock

Posted on 2013-10-28 by George

Today being my birthday, we spent the weekend doing a lot of fun things – camping, some eating out, and – of course – a little bit of “yeast wrangling”. Let’s start with some pictures (some of these are from … Continue reading →

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October 6, 2013

Posted on 2013-10-06 by George

This afternoon, the weekend’s camping activities complete, I was able to get to bottling the strawberry melomel. Bottling was uneventful, and the result was fifteen orange-red bottles of strawberry melomel, all in clear glass. Luckily, there was enough left over … Continue reading →

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Fruit, Fruit, and More Fruit

Posted on 2013-09-30 by George

My kids had the day off for a teacher in-service day. So I took the day off to go apple picking with them. Lots of apple-picking. But first, I awoke to a big bucket of muscadines (36 pounds worth!). With … Continue reading →

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