Ever think about making your own wine? Here’s some good news from Eric Shatt, farm manager at Cornell Orchards:
“We have lots of wine grapes and juice at the Orchards that are perfect for those interested in home winemaking.”
Varieties include:
- Concord
- De Chaunac
- Noiret
- Chardonnay
- Cabernet Franc
- Lemberger
- Marquette (Certified Organic)
- Arandell (aka NY 95, Certified Organic)
Prices range from $30 to $85 per 5 gallons of juice, $.50 to $.80 per pound of fruit, or $300 to $1,480 per ton. See price list for details.