Sunday, October 11, 2009

Hand-crushing Baco Noir Grapes

Getting back to basics. We picked Baco Noir grapes yesterday and they were crushed using this hand-cranked crusher. You would not want to do this with a huge supply of grapes!

Saturday, October 10, 2009

Baco Noir Grape Juice

We picked Baco Noir grapes today and hand de-stemmed the grapes. This was the resulting juice going into a pail.

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Book Launch

The person that bakes the bread for Olson's by Ravine Vineyards & Winery has written a book about Sourdough.

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Former Treasurer, Ontario Wine Society - Niagara Chapter; Former Treasurer, Society for American Wines - Toronto and National. Former employment: Controller, College of Audiologists & Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario; Controller, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario; Assistant General Manager, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Capital Leasing Division.