{"id":9864,"date":"2025-09-10T11:25:26","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T15:25:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/?p=9864"},"modified":"2025-09-11T09:04:34","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T13:04:34","slug":"grape-wine-into-carboy-2025-09-09","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/2025\/09\/grape-wine-into-carboy-2025-09-09.html","title":{"rendered":"Grape wine into carboy 2025-09-09"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Update 2025-09-11<\/strong>:  \r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/2025\/09\/grape-vinegar-2025-09-09.html\">Grape vinegar 2025-09-09<\/a>.\r\n<p>\r\nHere&#8217;s how Gretchen gets the grape wine into the carboy:\r\nwith a strainer and a funnel, plus a wood spoon to smush them.\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%;font-style:italic\">\r\n<a title=\"Strainer and funnel\" name=\"SF:Strainer-and-funnel\" href=\"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/pictures\/2025-09-09--grape-wine-into-carboy\/20250909_103927.html\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/pictures\/2025-09-09--grape-wine-into-carboy\/20250909_103927.jpg\"  alt=\"[Strainer and funnel]\"><\/a>\r\n<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/pictures\/2025-09-09--grape-wine-into-carboy\/20250909_103927.html\">Strainer and funnel<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\nThe grapes had been in the buckets for a while, with water and champaigne yeast to start fermenting.\r\nNow the wine will stay in the carboy in the cool room for quite some time.\r\n<p>\r\nScuppernong is a large variety of Muscadine grapes,\r\n<em>Vitus rotundifolia<\/em>.\r\nThey are native and grow wild here.\r\nThese ones we grew on our arbor, which we call woodhenge.\r\nThey came from our neighbor the late Barney Ray.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n -jsq\r\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Update 2025-09-11: Grape vinegar 2025-09-09. Here&#8217;s how Gretchen gets the grape wine into the carboy: with a strainer and a funnel, plus a wood spoon to smush them. Strainer and funnel The grapes had been in the buckets for a while, with water and champaigne yeast to start fermenting. Now the wine will stay in [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2747,6],"tags":[3693,3,3697,2843,23,5,2,2376,2760,2377,3691],"class_list":["post-9864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grapes","category-okra-paradise-farms","tag-carboy","tag-georgia","tag-grape-wine","tag-grapes","tag-gretchen-quarterman","tag-john-s-quarterman","tag-lowndes-county","tag-muscadine","tag-okra-paradise-farms","tag-scuppernong","tag-vitus-rotundifolia"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4Gj0O-2z6","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9864"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9864\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9872,"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9864\/revisions\/9872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}