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  1. Lucky_lefty

    1 year old vines question.

    I have a quick question regarding pruning. I planted my vines close to a month ago but only some have leaves, is this normal for the first year. Also is anyone in IL I am outside of chicago and I could use some help getting everything down pat. I wil supply food and a bottle of wine that is done...
  2. Lucky_lefty

    Labels are done

    I finally designed my labels and I dont know who to send it to to get them made. can I use kinkos or the ups store?
  3. Lucky_lefty

    the Beginning

    Well I ordered 14 Marquette vines and I eneded up with 15, I have been out there all day planting these things and let me tell you I am exhausted. 12 inches round and over 12 inches deep with only a shovel. I got the last vine in a few minutes ago so I will get pics tonight or tomorrow. I...
  4. Lucky_lefty

    Using the hydrometer

    I read the sticky on how to use it but I have made a few batches of wine and the thing is always in the finish area on it when ever I use it. The pinot noir came out great but the syrah is what worries me, its in the finish zone and I am going to start racking it tomorrow or thursday.this is the...
  5. Lucky_lefty

    I am having a brain fart

    I have some wine that I made and a buddy I work with wants some for his daughters wedding. I have the name of everything I am just having issues with a logo. I was looking at http://www.thelabelry.com/#loaded but theo images I have added dont look right. I am using green bottles that are...
  6. Lucky_lefty

    a quick question

    I have a bunch of the water jugs at work, can they be used as carboys since they seem hard to find for me locally?
  7. Lucky_lefty

    Getting my first plants

    I am going to grow Marquette grapes, I live in norther IL and I think I have done my homework, I have been reading and looking up information for a few months. there is only one thing I am not sure of and that is the trellis system to use in my backyard. I only have 14 plants on the way so its...
  8. Lucky_lefty

    Hello

    Hi I am Dan I am 40 miles west of chicago and I just got into making wine, I made a batch of pinot noir and now its sitting in bottles in the garage. I also started a shariah from chilean musk. Yesterday I ordered 14 Marquette vines since they will gow in my area and winter wont kill them. I...
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