Hello. I am planning to plant a small "backyard vineyard" for personal use and would be interested to hear anyone's comments about how far apart to space the...
Hello Chris, welcome to Missourigrapes. Typical spacing for these varieties would be 8 X 10 or 8 X 12. That is 8 ft between vines. The grapes that you are...
Thank you Mike for answering so quickly, your information has already been helpful. I live in Columbia, Missouri. I like the heavier red wines. I have been...
Hi Chris, Chambourcin can make a medium bodied red with good color and aroma. The tannin is a little lite, but can be improved by fermenting on a portion of...
Hi Folks, While chaperoning a group of High School orchestra kids on a visit to St. Louis, MO, I will have exactly one day to myself, Friday, 15March2002. I...
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Hi Jim, try this link http://www.moweinstrasse.com/ . These winerys are about an hours drive west of St. Louis. There are also winerys at St Charles which is...
Thanks, Mike! I think I've now been persuaded to expand beyond these four, though! I may be crazy, but I'm targeting about 10 wineries now. May have to do...
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Hello! I am testing a new mail list manager for Grapeseek and would like your help. Since Arkansasgrapes as well as these other states have very little...
Please update your bookmarks and links! ALL of the Paul Evans Library of Fruit Science links have officially migrated to an .shtml extension, so now: Evans...
Hi Jeff;
Sorry for the trardy reply, but like always things never seem to be caught up. Harvest is over so now its time to get everything ready for the...
... Joe, I'm in Paris, Mo. About 75 miles North of Jeff City & a little to the east, in the Mark Twain Lake area. It was around a 450 mile round trip to get my...
Jeff, Sorry it took so long to reply, but email isn't high on the list this time of year. Last year I installed a wood furnace outside its nice not having a...
I am located about an hour north of St. Louis in Illinois. I'm curious to hear anyone's experiences with growing and making wine with the following varieties...
I have quite a few cuttings coming from Double A Vineyards. They are coming pre-calloused. I understand that callous is the pre-root tissue and am wondering...
I'm on the last-minute lookout for a handful of LaCrescent. I'd take unrooted, uncalloused sticks if anyone had them. I may have something to offer in trade....
Greetings all, This winter I am searching for a handfull each of the cultivars on the following list. I would be happy with anywhere from 10 up to 50...
I have 6 very nice one yr old Castel 19-637's with top growth up to 4' plus and well hardened off wood. Reasonable plus actual cost of shipping-- I'm z4 and...
Live Wine Racking on the www.WinePress.US live cellar web cam!! December 3rd at 6pm CST, USA, we'll be racking 12 gallons of Apple, 6 gal of mulberry, 6 gal of...
I am working on starting a vineyard in Bible Grove, Mo. and was wanting to see if there are any other grape growers close to me. I am starting with 225 vines...
Happy Holidays from the members at www.WinePress.US. Great things have been taking place at the largest wine making & grape growing discussion forum on the...
I am the presidnet of www.missouriwines.com. I just bought the business and am excited about it. We sell Wines from Missouri wineries. We are selling allot. I...
Sorry had another question - Coould I put my own label ( business label) on a wine - so that I could sell this service to resteraunts. Let me know. Trent...
Trent, Wine labels are regulated by the TTB - you may have to file/apply with them before you could legally distribute your wines. The wine trade is a heavily...
How's the grape harvest coming? My Cayuga and Baco have been harvested with most of the Concord in Cadiz, KY. I know of Reliance, chardonnel and DeChaunac...
www.WinePress.US <http://www.WinePress.US> forum members are writing a book on wine making and grape growing. I want to invite you to be a part of it. A...
I would like to invite you to my yahoo group for wine lovers. Recipes, wine trivia, & wine tips are shared. The group is moderated to keep spammers out & wine...
I'm new to growing grapes and would like to learn how to prune my vines. I have 3 vines that are over 6 years old, but the rest I just planted. Need to find a...
