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Monthly Archives: September 2007
Sorry for the long absence
Fall always brings many things at us all at once. And I ignored blogging for too long. Fortunately, due to an early harvest year, last weekend brought the last of our grapes in. Saturday we processed 4 tons of Chambourcin, and this past Monday we crushed 4 tons of Norton. Clyde pressed out both batches [...]
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Another Grape Weekend
This past weekend we brought in Chambourcin grapes from Jim Billhorn’s vineyard in Coffman MO. Here’s Jim after a full day of picking:
And Jeff raking the grapes into the destemmer/crusher:
Half of the 6 tons of grapes was crushed directly into a tank in our cellar where it will ferment in contact with the skins of [...]
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Then and now