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["Thomas Olenio" <tolenio@sentex.net>]

Hi,

I have never had a peach wine that was sweeter than a grape ice wine.
Which makes one wonder why a fruit wine would be critized for being too  
sweet.

Take a trip to the Niagara region and you will find some excellent fruit  
wines.

Later,
Tom

On Mon, 28 Aug 2006 17:58:47 -0400, Stephen Sadler <Docshiva@Docshiva.org>  
wrote:

> Many years ago I wrote a review of non-grape wines, including peach.   
> There
> are some specialty fruit-wine producers (I'm not sure why when they say
> fruit wine they mean 'not from grapes') producers here in CA then and  
> now.
> I couldn't find any palatable peach wine.  They were either  
> unripe-tasting
> or too sweet.  Maybe somebody, somewhere, makes a decent one now, but I
> haven't read of one.  I think it's just a difficult fruit.  Maybe  
> someone on
> the list has had a good experience.
>
> Stephen
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nafex-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org
> [mailto:nafex-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Wright_WP
> Sent: Monday, August 28, 2006 1:35 PM
> To: North American Fruit Explorers
> Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Peaches
>
> Hello Tom,
>
> It has been my experience that the flavor and aroma of the peach does
> not transfer over in the wine like raspberries or blueberries. Whenever
> I have made peach wine, it has turned out to be a very light wine with
> little flavor or bouquet. Therefore, whenever I am able to get peaches,
> I put them on my ice cream.
>
> I'll be interested to see if any one else on the list has had different
> experiences making peach wine.
>
> Bill Wright
> Community Garden Coordinator
> Brown County UW-Extension
> 1150 Bellevue
> Green Bay, WI  54302
> Phone: (920) 391-4658
>
>
>
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