<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2603503399528790332</id><updated>2011-04-21T20:34:51.095-07:00</updated><category term='how to make wine at home'/><category term='how to make wine'/><category term='how is ice wine made'/><category term='grape growing'/><category term='how to make homemade wine'/><category term='grapes wines'/><category term='ice wine'/><category term='ice wine home made'/><category term='what is ice wine'/><category term='the hardiest grapes'/><category term='home winemaking'/><category term='a matter fo grapes'/><category term='easy homemade wine'/><category term='home wine websites'/><category term='ice wine history'/><category term='wine basics'/><title type='text'>HOW IS ICE WINE MADE?</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://how-is-ice-wine-made.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2603503399528790332/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://how-is-ice-wine-made.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>tmitchell7178</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10644285379284094774</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_18evZdw3mUg/SdG7GvTLW-I/AAAAAAAAAAM/_1q0yMH6xsk/S220/Phone1+068.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>2</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2603503399528790332.post-573466854916811095</id><published>2009-04-08T15:26:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-04-08T16:56:15.051-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='home winemaking'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='wine basics'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='how to make wine'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='how to make homemade wine'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ice wine'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='how to make wine at home'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='how is ice wine made'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='easy homemade wine'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='home wine websites'/><title type='text'>Grape Planting Guide For Beginners</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_18evZdw3mUg/Sd0mizHt1DI/AAAAAAAAAE8/ITRGdJFqDSw/s1600-h/180px-Montalcino_002.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 250px; height: 188px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_18evZdw3mUg/Sd0mizHt1DI/AAAAAAAAAE8/ITRGdJFqDSw/s320/180px-Montalcino_002.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5322452713901773874" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"&gt;The grape planting and growing process is a vital step in the wine making process.   What determines the taste of great wine is using the best quality grapes available to make it with.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The first and foremost thing you could do in your grape planting is finding a prime real estate location.  Grapes love to bathed by sunlight.  They love the heat of the sun and in turn this helps to aid the photosynthesis process.  That process fills the grapes suppress sugars which becomes alcohol after fermentation.  The type of soil you should use for your grape planting is also very important to the health of the vine. The soil should be appropriate, not too much clay or sand, it should be loamy and drain water well.  Grapevines don't like to sit in puddles or really clammy areas.  Soil that is dry and lacking other special nutrients allows the vine to grow small grapes that are perfect for wine.  If the soil is so poor that you are certain it won't even grow weeds on it, you picked the right place for you grape planting.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0); font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;"&gt;More Sites and Resources Talking About Growing Grapes &amp;amp; Making Wine at Home:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;   * &lt;a href="http://grape-growing-and-wine-making.wetpaint.com"&gt;How to Grow Grapes&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;   * &lt;a href="http://www.squidoo.com/How-the-Experts-Master-Homemade-Wine-Making-From-Scratch-"&gt;Squidoo Lens for Home Wine Making Instructions&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;   *&lt;a href="http://www.squidoo.com/The-Best-Tips-of-Making-Red-Wine"&gt; Tips for Making Red Wine&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;   * &lt;a href="http://cid-d6e04a910b3d8356.spaces.live.com/blog/cns%21D6E04A910B3D8356%21119.entry"&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;Making Wine &amp;amp; Growing Grapes for Beginners&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/faves?sub=addfavbtn&amp;amp;add=http://how-is-ice-wine-made.blogspot.com"&gt;&lt;img src="http://static.technorati.com/pix/fave/btn-fave2.png" alt="Add to Technorati Favorites" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2603503399528790332-573466854916811095?l=how-is-ice-wine-made.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://how-is-ice-wine-made.blogspot.com/feeds/573466854916811095/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://how-is-ice-wine-made.blogspot.com/2009/04/grape-planting-guide-for-beginners.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2603503399528790332/posts/default/573466854916811095'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2603503399528790332/posts/default/573466854916811095'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://how-is-ice-wine-made.blogspot.com/2009/04/grape-planting-guide-for-beginners.html' title='Grape Planting Guide For Beginners'/><author><name>tmitchell7178</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10644285379284094774</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_18evZdw3mUg/SdG7GvTLW-I/AAAAAAAAAAM/_1q0yMH6xsk/S220/Phone1+068.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_18evZdw3mUg/Sd0mizHt1DI/AAAAAAAAAE8/ITRGdJFqDSw/s72-c/180px-Montalcino_002.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2603503399528790332.post-4798293707178320786</id><published>2009-03-31T15:04:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-04-08T16:56:47.946-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='what is ice wine'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='the hardiest grapes'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ice wine history'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='grape growing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ice wine'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='how is ice wine made'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='a matter fo grapes'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='grapes wines'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ice wine home made'/><title type='text'>Who Will Tell You What Is Ice Wine and How Ice Wine Is Made?</title><content type='html'>&lt;style type="text/css"&gt;  &lt;!--   @page { margin: 0.79in }   P { margin-bottom: 0.08in }  --&gt;&lt;/style&gt;&lt;h1 style="text-align: left;"&gt;What Is Ice Wine and How Is Ice Wine Made?&lt;/h1&gt;&lt;p  style="margin-bottom: 0in;font-family:verdana;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_18evZdw3mUg/SdKanZvAd_I/AAAAAAAAADI/-wG2Vfg31Mk/s1600-h/971643_red_grapes_and_wine_1.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 159px; height: 245px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_18evZdw3mUg/SdKanZvAd_I/AAAAAAAAADI/-wG2Vfg31Mk/s320/971643_red_grapes_and_wine_1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5319484111591602162" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:100%;"  &gt;You would have heard about several types of wine in market and how to make them, but t&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:100%;"  &gt;he most unpopular and unheard type of wine is ice wine. People who hear it for the first time may wonder &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:verdana;font-size:100%;"  &gt;what is Ice Wine and how Is Ice Wine made?&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:100%;"  &gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;p  style="margin-bottom: 0in;font-family:verdana;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;As the name itself describes the type of wine best, this product is mostly prepared in the regions of Pacific North West.  This is because the weather is very apt here for the ice wine to get its state.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p  style="margin-bottom: 0in;font-family:verdana;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;Ice wines are prepared in very little quantity and hence the availability is very scarce. This is some kind of a rare product so people who have a chance to taste it are considered to be very lucky.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p  style="margin-bottom: 0in;font-family:verdana;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;Also this is very expensive and costly due to the scarce amount. When speaking about the quality of ice &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;wine, It is the most finest quality among the &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;wine.  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p  style="margin-bottom: 0in;font-family:verdana;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;A person who wants to know &lt;b&gt;how is Ice Wine made&lt;/b&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;has to keep something in mind that the the materials that are used to prepare the crystal looking ice wine are also rare. Apart from all, the weather condition is the main thing which we have to consider for making ice wine.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p  style="margin-bottom: 0in;font-family:verdana;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;If you think the right weather has arrived for you to start your process of making the priceless ice wine then just don’t waste the time, start right now.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p  style="margin-bottom: 0in;font-family:verdana;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;How Is Ice Wine Made? &lt;/b&gt;This question can be answered right away in simple &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;steps. But making the beautiful, shining crystal like ice wine is really an art. What you need first is grapes which are fully &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_18evZdw3mUg/SdKbn9DBexI/AAAAAAAAADQ/Fsf1CVt-PIU/s1600-h/75770482_ecc0bfbb27.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 260px; height: 237px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_18evZdw3mUg/SdKbn9DBexI/AAAAAAAAADQ/Fsf1CVt-PIU/s320/75770482_ecc0bfbb27.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5319485220582423314" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;ripened.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p  style="margin-bottom: 0in;font-family:verdana;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;To make best batch of wine you will have to be in a weather condition which has temperature 5&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt; degree C. The grapes which have become half frozen are plucked from the grape estate during night time.  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p  style="margin-bottom: 0in;font-family:verdana;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;In order to prepare a bottle of ice wine you will have to use all the grapes. The process of crushing the grapes is carried out in order to get the juice. When you look at the juice it appears as a frozen crystal after which they are fermented by the presence of sugar. That’s the answer&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt; for how is Ice Wine made?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p  style="margin-bottom: 0in;font-family:verdana;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;If you wish to buy an ice wine in a wine shop then you will most probably not get it because most of them do not sell rare wines. There is one chance to get it is online but that can be succeeded only if you have luck. Above all, the price of the ice wine is very expensive that you will have to cough up thousands of dollars just for one bottle.  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-family: verdana;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:verdana;"&gt;There is another chance to get this wine, just get in touch with a good wine maker in the North West, and spend a hefty amount to get the bottle.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p face="verdana" style="margin-bottom: 0in;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:verdana;"&gt;You have to keep in mind that this product gets sold immediately as it is prepared. So just be lucky that you get one. 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