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JUICING & DETOXIFICATION. Dinners. Our Basement Part 56: Wall Mounted Wine Rack | Stately Kitsch. Finished DIY Wine Rack! It is finished! Yeah! After looking at options and more options, it is done and I love it. Of course I would have changed a few things if I had to do it over again, but overall it was pretty straightforward and I really liked how it came out. AutoCAD Drawing of Space I started out with this AutoCAD drawing above, laying out the wall.

Ikea BESTA Option Then I considered this Ikea Besta Option (but was concerned that it could actually support the weight of the wine. Sketches for the Wine Rack This is pretty much what I went with, with the toughest decision being whether or not to rout out the horizontal pieces and diagonal pieces. Materials 2-2x12x6′ (for the top and bottom). 1-2x12x8′ (4 vertical pieces) 3-2x8x6′ (for the back) 3-2x10x6′ (for the diagonals) Wood Glue Wood Screws (I used my 1 5/8″ deck screws) Finish nails/brads Tools Circular saw for cutting the wood Router for creating grooves in the wood Directions Step 1: Cut the 2x12s for the top, bottom & sides. Mr. Verliefd op Vlaams-Brabant. Construire une cave à vin chez-soi. 500-commode-thumb-500x485.jpg (500×485) Kok Koen. Sloe gin | Summer Fruit Cup. A few weeks ago, a friend and colleague of mine said, “I’d quite like to do a sloe gin tasting”.

Needless to say, I agreed that it was a superb idea and we immediately set about procuring various samples for the evening. Originally I thought we’d get about 8, then 12 looked for likely but, in the end, we tried 17. L-R: Will, Hartley, Fleur, CB, DBS, Robert, Mrs. B. We initially tried the sloe gins on their own at room temperature and then tried them mixed with Fevertree Lemon Tonic/Bitter Lemon and Fevertree Lemonade in Long Pedlers. Here follows a summary of our panel’s notes on each. #1 Moniack Sloe Gin Liqueur (17.6% ABV) Produced by Highland Wineries, near Inverness, this has the lowest alcoholic strength of all those that we tasted. Nose: Cider, Rosé wine or Rose Cider (something like Jacques Cider). Taste: Sweet, somewhat reminiscent of a White Zinfandel, with hints of rose petals and strawberries. Moniack Castle Sloe gin Liqueur is available for around £13 for 75cl from DrinkOn.

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