U uavwmn Senior Member Joined Sep 13, 2007 Messages 1,868 Reaction score 1 May 17, 2011 #1 Has anyone made this Cellar Craft Showcase wine? "South African Pinotage - with "Crushed Grape pack" Good? Great? Off the chart?
Has anyone made this Cellar Craft Showcase wine? "South African Pinotage - with "Crushed Grape pack" Good? Great? Off the chart?
U uavwmn Senior Member Joined Sep 13, 2007 Messages 1,868 Reaction score 1 May 26, 2011 #2 mmmmmm.........I take it no one has made or tried this kit.
Rocky Chronologically Gifted Member Supporting Member Joined Jan 29, 2011 Messages 8,887 Reaction score 18,809 Location Central Ohio May 26, 2011 #3 Kathie, Sorry, can't help you with this one. Have you asked George? He may have tried it or would know of someone who has.
Kathie, Sorry, can't help you with this one. Have you asked George? He may have tried it or would know of someone who has.
ibglowin Moderator Staff member Administrator Super Moderator Joined Jul 7, 2009 Messages 28,260 Reaction score 53,200 Location Northern Nuevo Mexico May 26, 2011 #4 Thats one of those "fringe" varietals that you make after you've made everything else I suspect, unless you hail from South Africa. George is likely to be the only one with any real world experience on this one.
Thats one of those "fringe" varietals that you make after you've made everything else I suspect, unless you hail from South Africa. George is likely to be the only one with any real world experience on this one.
R robie Senior Member Joined Jan 18, 2010 Messages 6,465 Reaction score 206 May 26, 2011 #5 As mentioned, George is a great source. He will give you his honest, expert opinion.
U uavwmn Senior Member Joined Sep 13, 2007 Messages 1,868 Reaction score 1 May 27, 2011 #6 I was going to ask peeps in the Forum first before I asked George. So......a call to George is in order. Thanks everyone!
I was going to ask peeps in the Forum first before I asked George. So......a call to George is in order. Thanks everyone!
ibglowin Moderator Staff member Administrator Super Moderator Joined Jul 7, 2009 Messages 28,260 Reaction score 53,200 Location Northern Nuevo Mexico May 27, 2011 #7 Keep us posted as to his comments but CC makes pretty good stuff all the way around!
U uavwmn Senior Member Joined Sep 13, 2007 Messages 1,868 Reaction score 1 May 28, 2011 #8 This is true. I have loved them all so far.
UBB Senior Member Joined Nov 19, 2011 Messages 670 Reaction score 63 Mar 20, 2013 #9 FYI I am currently at 54 weeks with this one in glass. I think this is actually pretty good especially if you get tired of cabs and merlots.
FYI I am currently at 54 weeks with this one in glass. I think this is actually pretty good especially if you get tired of cabs and merlots.