Aug 25, 2024
GRAPE CRUSHING TO MAKE WINE IN SCOPELLO SICILY!
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GRAPE CRUSHING TO MAKE WINE IN SCOPELLO SICILY!
Homemade Wine: Harvesting and Crushing Grapes
Homemade Wine: Harvesting and Crushing Grapes
After we have decided that the grapes are ripe and that the sugar level is ideal, we can plan the harvest.
Ideally it’s in the morning, but if there’s no other way to organise it you can also do it in the afternoon. We usually do it in the early afternoon (because we work in the morning) and it’s like a small family reunion and one of our traditional family “peasant jobs”. :)))
Preparing…
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Homemade Wine: Fermentation
In my previous post about making wine we finished with the harvest, crushed the grapes and put everything in barrels.
I’ll write about two methods of fermentation: classic and cold fermentation.
Classic fermentation
On the day after the harvest my Dad adds yeasts to the barrels to help fermentation, and also food for the yeast. You can buy that in any agriculture shop.
Then…
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Homemade Wine: Harvesting and Crushing Grapes
Homemade Wine: Harvesting and Crushing Grapes
After we have decided that the grapes are ripe and that the sugar level is ideal, we can plan the harvest.
Ideally it’s in the morning, but if there’s no other way to organise it you can also do it in the afternoon. We usually do it in the early afternoon (because we work in the morning) and it’s like a small family reunion and one of our traditional family “peasant jobs”. :)))
Preparing for the…
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God Gave Man Feet To Crush Grapes
God Gave Man Feet To Crush Grapes
The quote is from a man named Jarod Kintz whose quotes always come up when I google “funny” quotes. This one fit today’s subject. Wine. Drinking wine. The sugar in wine. The devil in wine. I wasn’t always a tee-totaler but when I did drink I was good for one or two glasses of wine until the headache hit or sleep became a necessity. It never provided me with continuing reasons to drink it as I…
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