Been Boiling away here in Portland, except for the last few days frozen sapsicles and ice buckets - so time to finish and bottle. So much work collecting 100 taps for this early stuff, but well worth it..

3 batches done, 430L of sap making 13.4L of syrup. Numbers are approx as you can see from the poorly filled bottles. First 2 batches strangely dark, third nice light.

Batch 1:
Mar 10th - 28L sap
Mar 11th - 47L sap
1.9L syrup.

Batch 2:
Mar 12th - 12L sap (partial collection)
Mar 13th - 72L sap
Mar 10th - 74L sap
Mar 10th - 50L sap
6.3L syrup.

Batch 3:
Mar 16th - 146L sap
5.2L syrup