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Chilean Grapes / Juice
On Apr 24, 11:03 am, "
> wrote: > On Apr 22, 5:21 pm, "Paul E. Lehmann" > wrote: > > > > > Joe Sallustio wrote: > > > On Apr 19, 10:00 pm, "Paul E. Lehmann" > > > > wrote: > > >> Tom wrote: > > >> > Any one getting Chilean grapes or juice? > > > >> > Tom > > > >> I am getting some Malbec from MdCrush but I > > >> think they are coming from Argentina. The > > >> should be here the end of the month or first of > > >> May. If they are good, I may ramp up my > > >> production next year. April - May is a good > > >> time for me to bottle some of my local wines so > > >> I will have carboys empty  > > > > I'm getting a pail of Chardonnay from Chile in > > > mid May; we will see. > > > The grapes were too pricey, over $1/#. If i > > > knew they were premium grapes that would be one > > > thing, i just have no visibility to that. > > > > Joe > > > Joe, the going rate for locally grown here in > > Central Maryland is already over $1.00 per pound. > > I started off paying about $.75 several years ago > > but now the cheapest is $1.00 per pound with most > > charging over that. > > > The Central valley California grapes sold through > > S&S in Baltimore sell for slightly less but it is > > way too high brix for me. > > > Of course, if I had to total my cost for growing > > my own last year - $1.00 would be a bargain. > > Spring freeze was disastrous for me. Of course, > > there are some that think that because you grow > > your own that they are "free" ha ha ha.- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - > > I am glad to hear that someone found them at a reasonable price. I was > not able to find them at anything close to reasonable, so I opted for > some juice which was much more reasonable. Where did you get the > reasonable price? Consumersproduce.com, Pittsburgh. |
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