KD wrote:
> You're the first Nova Scotian I've seen on here (besides me)!
>
> I'd also be interested in making a maple wine. I've never tried the
Jost
> variety, might be worth a go.
>
> KD
>
Ah, a fellow bluenoser! I just started following
req.crafts.winemaking, and have found it to be extremely informative,
although I wouldn't have guessed any other Nova Scotians would be
lurking about.
We do have excellent maple sap and syrup in our province; I too would
like to make a maple wine, or maybe a mead.
What part of the province do you live in, if you don't mind my asking?
Jesse
>
> "Jesse" > wrote in message
> ps.com...
> > There is a commercial maple wine made and available here in Nova
Scotia
> > (probably available throughout Canada), which is made by Jost
> > Vineyards. You can find a description of it at
> > http://www.jostwine.com/selection.html
> >
> > Apparently, it's made with maple syrup and fresh maple sap. I've
tried
> > it, and it is a very nice dessert wine. It is very sweet, and the
> > maple flavour definitely shines through.
> >
> > Jesse
> >