The Daily Fruit Wine

Success Story for Fruit Wine Entrepreneurs

Dominic Rivard — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 16:03:08 +0000

Here is a great “feel good” story written by Ross Dolan that makes venturing in the fruit wine industry seem even more interesting and worth the risk. Enjoy! Those looking for successful value-added enterprises in South Dakota can raise their glass to the state’s young and growing wine industry. Robert Weyrich, a value-added consultant with the state [...]

Thai fruit wines make perfect foil to spicy Asian food

Dominic Rivard — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 14:09:51 +0000

I thought I would post a nice article by Chris Macias of the Sacramento Bee about Thai fruit wines. I made these wines so at the same time, its a great shameless self promotion opportunity , enjoy! Thailand’s on our mind for this week’s Food & Wine section, first with a profile of Tuk Tuk [...]

A Quick Tour of Sentry Hill Fruit Winery

Dominic Rivard — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 13:22:12 +0000

Sentry Hill Winery, a small and award winning fruit winery in New Zealand makes very good fruit wines. Here is a very quick little tour of the facility… Now I have to find a few bottles to try… Tweet This Post

Saskatoon’s First Artisan Fruit Winery Now in Production

Dominic Rivard — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 14:38:21 +0000

After spending a busy week making some great wines at Canada’s newest winery, I thought I would share the news: Local Saskatoon, Saskatchewan foodies and good food aficionados will have a new option for their next dinner party or cocktail soirée. Living Sky Winery, located just 30 minutes west of Saskatoon, has begun production on a [...]

Caught off-guard with high Fruit Wine sales (a good problem to have)

Dominic Rivard — Sat, 13 Feb 2010 20:22:44 +0000

Clover Hill Vineyards & Winery figured its pre Christmas release of a strawberry pear dessert-style wine would last well into March. Marketing director Kari Skrip said that the plan for what has become the winery’s annual release of a fruit wine flew out the window in, oh, like seven days. “That has been hugely popular for us,” [...]