Monthly Archives: January 2012

Limitations

Recently, I wrote about the variations in pH readings I got with my meter. It appears I am also finding some variation in my enzymatic malic acid test results. There are a number of tests and assays a winemaker should … Continue reading

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We make mead

My grape wines are under control. VA is off the reds which are ready for MLF (if it has not started its their own). The Fiano has settled and needs a final racking. I also have small quantities of cider … Continue reading

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Call me: “Johnny Benchgraft”

I spent part of this past Saturday with Tom, an architect who lives in my area. Tom reached out to me with an interest to start up his own home vineyard. Prior to him, a Sony TV executive who lives … Continue reading

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