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Wine Making Forum: Equipment & Sanitation 10-02-2007, 03:44 PM
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Posted By Mike777
Leaf shape and color suggest Pinot Noir without...

Leaf shape and color suggest Pinot Noir without the splitting of the leaf the best this little book can match is pinot.

Gamay or Grenache if the berrie were lighter in color.
Wine Making Forum: Kit Winemaking 09-19-2007, 10:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,008
Posted By Mike777
WE added 5# and it didn't come out too sweet for...

WE added 5# and it didn't come out too sweet for our tastes, but nice and with a hint of the blueberry. I think anymore would affect the pinot flavor.

Very nice right now, probably a great one at...
Wine Making Forum: Bottles, Labels & Corks 09-17-2007, 12:41 PM
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Posted By Mike777
I have the adjustable and set it at 1/8 inch...

I have the adjustable and set it at 1/8 inch inside like some of the commercial folks do. Down that deep it makes a loud snap and doesn't dimple but at times you would swear its breaking the neck of...
Wine Making Forum: Kit Winemaking 09-17-2007, 12:33 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 5,681
Posted By Mike777
That square bottle is from Corbet Canyon. a lower...

That square bottle is from Corbet Canyon. a lower end one.
Wine Making Forum: Bottles, Labels & Corks 09-16-2007, 05:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 430
Posted By Mike777
I have had nothing going and empty carboys, so I...

I have had nothing going and empty carboys, so I was shocked to hear a bubbling! My wife had accidently ( ok I probably did it but sounds better for the story...) placed a full airlock back on a...
Wine Making Forum: Country Fruit Winemaking 09-16-2007, 05:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 612
Posted By Mike777
Yes, Tadeschi Vinyards in Maui specializes in...

Yes, Tadeschi Vinyards in Maui specializes in tropical wines.
Wine Making Forum: General Chit-Chat 08-19-2007, 03:11 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,904
Posted By Mike777
YEAH! two honeybees came to the lavender today!...

YEAH! two honeybees came to the lavender today! one was normal, one had a tiny light blue disc on its thorax with the number 12? must be a study of some sorts like the numbered bees that were at my...
Wine Making Forum: General Chit-Chat 08-14-2007, 01:52 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 774
Posted By Mike777
I kind of resent this trying to push off global...

I kind of resent this trying to push off global warming on Waldo's new air conditioner. Can't we all just crack a tester bottle and get along? Ok how about a tester and a good bottle?
Wine Making Forum: General Chit-Chat 08-09-2007, 02:24 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 774
Posted By Mike777
Follow the money trail to find the root of the...

Follow the money trail to find the root of the deceptions. Polarizing the public lines everybodys pockets. The poles and glaciers are melting. but I don't believe its related to global warming. Any...
Wine Making Forum: General Chit-Chat 08-08-2007, 10:12 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 774
Posted By Mike777
Hey Peter. Have you had a chance to see his movie...

Hey Peter. Have you had a chance to see his movie yet? If not you should check it out. It addresses what you are saying about the cycles, and then goes on from there. He has 30 or so years into it.
...
Wine Making Forum: Country Fruit Winemaking 07-23-2007, 11:05 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,035
Posted By Mike777
OK I have about 4.5 pounds of those hard to get...

OK I have about 4.5 pounds of those hard to get red berries!!!!

Now I live in a place called Sahalee, which means high heavenly ground. It was named such under the avatar of Raven. In respect I...
Wine Making Forum: General Wine Making Forum 07-06-2007, 10:25 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,858
Posted By Mike777
Yes, that would work well for you. Production...

Yes, that would work well for you. Production times would be starting a new batch every week or two weeks and after the first three caught up you would be ahead a couple months as far as production...
Wine Making Forum: General Wine Making Forum 07-06-2007, 05:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,858
Posted By Mike777
Agreed. very entertaining. An Idea for...

Agreed. very entertaining.

An Idea for content.. ... ....

How about the grand slam of Reds- Merlot, Cab, Pinot, Syrah, Zin and Sangiovese done in a series and then the same type series set of...
Wine Making Forum: General Chit-Chat 07-06-2007, 05:21 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,904
Posted By Mike777
To date we have seen no honey bees in the plataeu...

To date we have seen no honey bees in the plataeu area. There was a very large increase in bumble bees, which may have been taking up the slack over a couple year period and we didn't notice until...
Wine Making Forum: Kit Winemaking 06-29-2007, 12:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 306
Posted By Mike777
Kenwood winery sells wonderful Merot truffles. We...

Kenwood winery sells wonderful Merot truffles. We get them every time we go. Not much better at the end of a tough day tasting...eh?

They have had them for as many years as I can remember going...
Wine Making Forum: General Chit-Chat 06-25-2007, 08:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 480
Posted By Mike777
My wife and I go to the islands regularly. I have...

My wife and I go to the islands regularly. I have tried all of the island coffees so I can tell you this. Any coffee that is labeled blend, by law only has to have 10% of the advertised product to be...
Wine Making Forum: General Wine Making Forum 06-23-2007, 08:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,432
Posted By Mike777
Activated stone carbon is the proper material....

Activated stone carbon is the proper material. Not a pure science by any means, unless the carbon filter is 5 or more feet at 40 mm or larger. Gert Strand has a pdf you can download for free that...
Wine Making Forum: General Wine Making Forum 06-20-2007, 06:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 612
Posted By Mike777
That is the reason why people put vintages on the...

That is the reason why people put vintages on the label, so they can back date batches for a decade or two...... Just kidding. :-)
Wine Making Forum: General Wine Making Forum 06-15-2007, 02:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 393
Posted By Mike777
The empty fermenter is my choice thanks to...

The empty fermenter is my choice thanks to Georges pictures a while back.
Wine Making Forum: General Wine Making Forum 06-08-2007, 02:00 PM
Replies: 11
Wax
Views: 413
Posted By Mike777
One other option comes to mind and that would be...

One other option comes to mind and that would be to use art clay that fires in the oven to take a reverse impression off something small like a pressed penny. This would leave a raised design or...
Wine Making Forum: General Wine Making Forum 06-07-2007, 08:13 PM
Replies: 11
Wax
Views: 413
Posted By Mike777
search in the text: Roman Bronze ring. There...

search in the text: Roman Bronze ring.

There was a nice rabbit one. Check with seller and make sure it is narrower than the cork size.
Wine Making Forum: General Wine Making Forum 06-07-2007, 06:49 PM
Replies: 11
Wax
Views: 413
Posted By Mike777
You can buy bronze age rings on ebay for $3 to...

You can buy bronze age rings on ebay for $3 to $40 depending on subject and condition/print quality. If you wish to use wax with a hand corker loosen the nuts and turn the anvil about 5-6 turns. try...
Wine Making Forum: General Chit-Chat 06-05-2007, 06:07 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,904
Posted By Mike777
600,000 comercial colonies dead since last fall....

600,000 comercial colonies dead since last fall. The problem being that its pretty much impossible to find dead wild colonies for any sort of count. The theories are exactly as stated, mites,fungues,...
Wine Making Forum: General Chit-Chat 05-28-2007, 07:15 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,904
Posted By Mike777
Still no honey bees. I took a guess at 80-100...

Still no honey bees. I took a guess at 80-100 bumble bees on the herbs. The finger nail sized bumble bees are porking up a bit , but nothing close to the monster size in the picture. I saw one black...
Wine Making Forum: Kit Winemaking 05-28-2007, 06:38 PM
Replies: 18
Other Sake!
Views: 1,687
Posted By Mike777
Yes it was just on TV. The show called Three...

Yes it was just on TV. The show called Three Sheets went through th rice polishing and a trip through a sake brewery. The polishing affects flavors so a heartier flavor will require less or no...
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