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Languedoc Wine - Visiting Vineyards
The Languedoc Roussillon is one of the largest wine producing regions of the world. As of 2000, this one part of France produces more wine than the entire United States combined.
0 commentsLove that Languedoc
Love the Languedoc-Roussillon, an underappreciated gem in the south of France. Every day, wonderful things are happening in the Languedoc and I am going to help you explore every nook and cranny from Montpellier to Carcassonne and all the way south to the Pyrenees.
1 commentLate Harvests and Sweet Wines
Grapes freeze over ready to make ice wine! Photo by Dominic Rivard (creative commons attribution share alike) While most wines are associated with a dry, almost bitter taste with very little sugar, there are...
1 commentParts of a Grapevine
Even though grapes grow on vines, we don't cultivate them the same way as a lot of ground-running vines like melons. Instead, we shape them into something resembling an upright, fruit-bearing plant. ...
0 commentsGreen Harvesting Grapes
Green harvest involves pruning grape vines to artificially limit the yield and increase maturity, sugar level and potential alcohol for the true harvest in the fall. If your yields are too high, green harvesting will correct the yields and make for more concentrated, delicious wine.
2 commentsPunching Down the Cap during Wine Fermentation
When grapes and grape juice are fermenting, carbon dioxide is a natural byproduct. The CO2 lifts all the seeds and skins to the top of the tank. They form a thick solid cap at the top of the tank. This...
1 commentTasting Grapes for Maturity
Tasting grapes might still the best way to know if vines are ready for harvest because it's more comprehensive and more delicious than lab tests that just look at sugar content.
4 commentsHow to make Origami Balls - Step-by-step Guide
This web page will teach you how to craft several different types of balls out of folded paper using different origami techniques. Try the easiest and build up to the hardest.
50 commentsMortgage Rejection – Help For a Denied Mortgage Loan Application
This is an easy-to-read article about what you can do if your mortgage is rejected. You should bookmark this site and make sure to visit all the resources I have compiled to protect your rights and resubmit a successful mortgage application.
38 commentsHow to Pick a Lock - Guide
This is a guide to all sorts of lock picking strategies, with a focus on conventional tumbler pin locks and single dial combination locks.
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