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Food creator, snack eater, winemaker, sunset lover.
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2021-10-14 01:59
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Step 5: Filtration
Wines have been blended and stabilized. Almost ready to be bottled, but first filtration. Filtration can be done in many ways. Some wines are left unfilltered and just settled and racked. At the winery
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OCD
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Step 4: Protein stability aka Heat stability
Commercially finishing wine has a few more steps to it than the average home brew in the garage. Next is protein stability, without doing this step, if the wine goes through temperature ups and downs,
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100% Nebbiolo Tradtional Method Sparkling
Bubbles are beautiful, and always a thing for me. This is a traditional method sparkling Nebbiolo from the Sordo producer in Piemonte, Italy. Recently had it at an event I attended. This was something
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Step 3: Cold Stability
Ever heard of wine diamonds? Seen little bits of what might be irregular shaped salt or sugar in the bottom of your glass? Perhaps maybe thought it was shards of glass even? This is potassium bitartrate
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Step 2 Assembling the wine lots
This is the second busiest time of year in the cellar, hence the lack of Hive postings. It's time to finish all those wines to get them into bottle. Follow along as I take you through some of the cellar
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Step 1 before bottling wine : Blending
This is the second busiest time of year in the cellar. The first being harvest, receiving and fermenting all the fruit. Now it's time to finish all those wines to get them into bottle. Follow along as
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Van Zellers and Co. 10yr old Tawny Port
Christiano Van Zellers took over producing port after his father died when he was young, just 20 years old in 1981. Prior to that his family was responsible for Quinta du Nova, the oldest said port house
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Foodies Bee Hive
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Rehydrating sour dough starter success
Got to make bread today for the first time in a while, I got my starter rehydrated and back to action after some time away. Starters need to be fed and taken care of every day. It was the 1st time I tried
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Chateau Le Puy 2014
A French Bordeaux from the right bank, not quite from the well known region of St.Emilion, but just outside of it. Same respective climate and growing conditions, terroir is similar and Merlot heavy red
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NeedleWorkMonday
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How to felt a dinosaur
This is the 2nd little dino I've felted and I am sold on the idea of creating more. The recipient has lovingly named him Fernandez and adores him. First off I started out by folding up a ripped old cotton
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The City of Neoxian
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Have you been here? Abel Tasman
Abel Tasman National Park
I think everyone who travels in life has places that are photographs imprinted into their memories. Where time almost stood still, and there was nothing but magic around them. The place, you remember how
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Worldmappin
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Greenhouse conservatory
Allen Gardens and Conservatory
The cold winter means its an excellent time to unbundle and get warm inside a garden conservatory. I visiting them all around the world, have written, painted, and meditated inside during the bleary chilly
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The City of Neoxian
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Sunrise on the beach
Woke up early on a clear day, and was treated to a beach alone to watch the sunrise. The snow piled up to the water line with a bit of sand exposed. The orange and pink sky reflecting on the water as the
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ThoughtfulDailyPost
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Foggy Morning Strolls
The fog was thick, and the world around was in a blanketed white beauty, contrasting the colours of nature on a blank pallet. Without the sun to melt anything away, the moisture in the air froze into a
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Liketu
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Mushroom hunting
Little fairy homes. Found in Ontario on the escarpment
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Worldmappin
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View of Porto
View across at Porto
A view across the River Douro over at the terracotta roofs of Porto. Most the Port houses are located in Villa Nova de Gaia, on the south side of the river. And well worth touring. Although the night life
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Final Press days.
The harvest is over, and the last of the reds get pressed off their skins after weeks of fermentation. It's an all encompassing feeling as the work on the fruit itself has culminated to its end for another
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Liketu
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Mushroom hunting
Hunting for some lobster mushrooms, the ones on the bottom. My roommate picked more to bring home to try and identify. Picked in: central interior British Columbia
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ThoughtfulDailyPost
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Perfectly Imperfect
The perfectly imperfect bunch of grapes. Appears far from perfect. Awkward, mishaped berries, rot and mildew. Many see the imperfections. But in a place to share knowledge. This is a perfect example of
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Liketu
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Mushroom
Found on Sunshine Coast, BC
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