Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 hours agoTIL it takes roughly 600 to 800 grapes to make a standard bottle of winewillorch.comexternal-linkmessage-square15linkfedilinkarrow-up1120arrow-down12
arrow-up1118arrow-down1external-linkTIL it takes roughly 600 to 800 grapes to make a standard bottle of winewillorch.comDon_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 hours agomessage-square15linkfedilink
minus-squareBeacon@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up6·8 hours agoAs wine yes, but as an eating grape definitely not
minus-squareWest_of_West@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 hours agoI disagree. I’ve got a Sauvignon Blanc vine that makes the tastiest grapes I’ve ever had. Sure, they are small and full of seeds, but they are way above table grapes for flavour
minus-squareBeacon@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up6·8 hours agoHuh interesting, that’s different from what I’ve tasted and read in articles, but it’s entirely possible that your particular variety is superior
minus-squareWest_of_West@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 hours agoI was very surprised when eating it. Like you, I’ve read articles about wine grapes and I was expecting it to be bad. I’ve taken cuttings off this vine, so maybe at some point I can get enough to make wine. Maybe the wine will be incredibly poor flavour.
As wine yes, but as an eating grape definitely not
I disagree. I’ve got a Sauvignon Blanc vine that makes the tastiest grapes I’ve ever had. Sure, they are small and full of seeds, but they are way above table grapes for flavour
Huh interesting, that’s different from what I’ve tasted and read in articles, but it’s entirely possible that your particular variety is superior
I was very surprised when eating it. Like you, I’ve read articles about wine grapes and I was expecting it to be bad.
I’ve taken cuttings off this vine, so maybe at some point I can get enough to make wine. Maybe the wine will be incredibly poor flavour.