Showing posts with label szüret harvest grape picking. Show all posts
Showing posts with label szüret harvest grape picking. Show all posts

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Szüret (Harvest)

We harvested the white grapes at the weekend. The red ones will be picked 2 weeks later.
We had lots of help. Child labour too!
Afterwards there was Gulyásleves (Gulash soup) for lunch, made by Györgyi's mother:
Comely maidens helped press the grapes the old fashioned way...
And everyone went home with some juice and some grapes:

The next post will describe the first steps in making the wine!