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  • From: Pat Meadows <pat@containerseeds.com>
  • To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [NAFEX] American Slow-Food "Hall of Fame"
  • Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2005 09:58:52 -0500

On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 06:54:25 -0800, you wrote:


>Most of the older "antique" grapes have a Concord-like flavor (flavor
>of Vitis labrusca), while many of the new American hybrids have little
>or none of that flavor. While older folks often still like labrusca
>grapes, people who have grown up with grocery store grapes usually
>don't care for that.

Oh my. I love that 'Concord taste'. The grocery-store
grapes seem to me to have very little, if any, taste. But
then, I'm an 'older folk'.

Pat
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