aneray Landlord. Joined Sep 22, 2009 Messages 831 Reaction score 9 Location Camborne, Cornwall Oct 30, 2013 #1 Thank the Lord we brew our own http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-24746539
B Brewtrog (Not so) Senior Member Joined Dec 19, 2012 Messages 639 Reaction score 15 Oct 30, 2013 #2 It could be even worse this year depending on how the wild fires in Aus have hit the commercial vineyards.
It could be even worse this year depending on how the wild fires in Aus have hit the commercial vineyards.
B bobsbeer Well-Known Member Joined Apr 13, 2011 Messages 118 Reaction score 15 Location Milnthorpe, Cumbria Oct 31, 2013 #3 According to the BBC (HERE), the world production of wine is falling while consumption is rising. With an inevitable increase in price. I wonder how much impact this will have on the production of kits and grape juice?
According to the BBC (HERE), the world production of wine is falling while consumption is rising. With an inevitable increase in price. I wonder how much impact this will have on the production of kits and grape juice?
hypnoticmonkey Landlord. Joined Jul 20, 2010 Messages 610 Reaction score 2 Location Solihull. Oct 31, 2013 #4 I saw this and thought the same - glad I've started homebrew again!
P Pearlfisher Landlord. Joined Jan 4, 2012 Messages 845 Reaction score 4 Location Upton Upon Severn Oct 31, 2013 #5 Good excuse to stock up! :drunk:
Chippy_Tea Administrator. Staff member Administrator Moderator Joined Mar 17, 2013 Messages 51,142 Reaction score 19,064 Location Ulverston Cumbria. Oct 31, 2013 #6 I often find a wine shortage even though I make my own. :lol:
P PD Landlord. Joined Jun 25, 2012 Messages 767 Reaction score 10 Oct 31, 2013 #7 oh dear, how sad...never mind have a beer instead... sorry not meaning to offend our resident wine makers
oh dear, how sad...never mind have a beer instead... sorry not meaning to offend our resident wine makers
D dennisking Regular. Joined Jan 3, 2009 Messages 466 Reaction score 4 Location Essex Oct 31, 2013 #9 This news has just bought the wife out in a cold sweat.
P PD Landlord. Joined Jun 25, 2012 Messages 767 Reaction score 10 Oct 31, 2013 #10 if she cut back on her consumption the wine might last a few more years......... :lol: :lol:
D dennisking Regular. Joined Jan 3, 2009 Messages 466 Reaction score 4 Location Essex Oct 31, 2013 #11 piddledribble said: if she cut back on her consumption the wine might last a few more years......... :lol: :lol: Click to expand... And the EU could go back to having wine lakes again.
piddledribble said: if she cut back on her consumption the wine might last a few more years......... :lol: :lol: Click to expand... And the EU could go back to having wine lakes again.
P PD Landlord. Joined Jun 25, 2012 Messages 767 Reaction score 10 Oct 31, 2013 #12 aah I remember those days...wine lakes grain mountains........ who the f. is eating and drinking it all now ! .... :grin: :grin:
aah I remember those days...wine lakes grain mountains........ who the f. is eating and drinking it all now ! .... :grin: :grin:
E evanvine Landlord. Joined Sep 28, 2009 Messages 939 Reaction score 5 Location Twixt M1 Jcn27/28, Nottinghamshire Oct 31, 2013 #13 It's all my fault!! This year I decided to stop growing grapes! :whistle: Lets hope Tony H can make up my shortfall. :pray:
It's all my fault!! This year I decided to stop growing grapes! :whistle: Lets hope Tony H can make up my shortfall. :pray:
M Megaross Regular. Joined Apr 22, 2013 Messages 334 Reaction score 0 Nov 1, 2013 #14 Ahh, I'll be fine, I brew plenty of wine. It's the brandy I'm worried about!
T TRXnMe Landlord. Joined Apr 29, 2012 Messages 1,478 Reaction score 6 Location Newport, Gwent Nov 2, 2013 #15 Megaross said: Ahh, I'll be fine, I brew plenty of wine. It's the brandy I'm worried about! Click to expand... You can always make do with Calvados in a pinch :)
Megaross said: Ahh, I'll be fine, I brew plenty of wine. It's the brandy I'm worried about! Click to expand... You can always make do with Calvados in a pinch :)