Paul KaaninWine by Filthy Good VinoSquishing Time! Firing Up the Basket Press for the FGV the Bathtub CabernetThe first and only press for Vintage 2015 is done and dusted! The Filthy Good Vino Bathtub Winemaking Cabernet was squished a few weeks ago…May 3, 2015May 3, 2015
Paul KaaninWine by Filthy Good VinoWhat can you learn from tasting 14 x 1988 1989 1990 Baroli from the best producers?ottantotto ottantanove novantaApr 20, 2015Apr 20, 2015
Paul KaaninWine by Filthy Good VinoPost Fermentation Maceration Begins! Vintage 2015 Pushing for Wine Yumminess!Cap is looking might close to going over this am! I wish my assistant winemaker wouldn’t splash whilst bathing in the wine! We’ve run a…Apr 20, 2015Apr 20, 2015
Paul KaaninWine by Filthy Good VinoPassopisciaro the Jurasic Park of Wine! Ancient Vines Revived to Create the Liquid Essence of Etna!Passopisciaro is at once both a fossil and a piece of modern art! Vines aged from 70–120 years old grow on the slopes of a volcano at…Apr 13, 2015Apr 13, 2015
Paul KaaninWine by Filthy Good VinoI GOT WOOD! Prepping French Oak for the Bathtub Cabernet!Fermentation is winding down & it’s time to get our oak barrels ready to fill. There’s nothing quite like the smell of a new French oak…Apr 9, 2015Apr 9, 2015
Paul KaaninWine by Filthy Good VinoStalks! Stalks! Stalks! Filthy Good Vino Bathtub Winemaking Project Day 6 Tannin ManagementWe’re still focusing on tannin for the Filthy Good Vino Bathtub Winemaking Project. This time it’s all about giant teabags … full of stalks…Apr 4, 2015Apr 4, 2015
Paul KaaninWine by Filthy Good VinoBathtub Winemaking Project Day 5 — Working on Tannin!Today’s one of the peak days during fermentation. Where about half way through now. The yeast are moving fast, sugar is dropping quickly…Apr 1, 2015Apr 1, 2015
Paul KaaninWine by Filthy Good VinoManaging FermentationThe yeast are starting to get buggy moving! Flavours are looking good!Apr 1, 20151Apr 1, 20151
Paul KaaninWine by Filthy Good VinoVintage 2015 Part 2: Time to Pick our Yarra Valley CabernetBeautiful day to pick our Cabernet for the Filthy Good Vino Bathtub Winemaking Project! We’ll be posting regular updates taking you through…Mar 31, 2015Mar 31, 2015
Paul KaaninWine by Filthy Good VinoThe Filthy Good Vino Bathtub Winemaking Project is GO!Follows the Grapes & Friends of the Filthy Good Vino Bathtub Winemaking Project as we Pick Grapes & turn them into Wine with a Smile!Mar 30, 2015Mar 30, 2015