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Petite Sirah

Texas Wineslinger is in Georgia Now, But Still Drinking Texas Wine

July 2, 2025 admin 0

First off, believe it or not, I’m still drinking Texas wine, albeit in Georgia. Now from outside the state, I’m not finding Texas wines available in retail in the Metro Atlanta area. […]

Bordeaux

Wine-Food Pairing Class at Cabernet Grill: Texas Terroir Versus the Classic Rules of Wine and Food Pairing – It’s Time We Make Our Own Rules!

September 3, 2024 admin 0

If you have not already enjoyed dinner at Chef Ross Burtwell’s Cabernet Grill Restaurant, it’s something that you really need to get on your calendar for your next visit to Fredericksburg, Texas. It encompasses luscious […]

Great Places & People

Under New Ownership, Longtime Texas Hills Vineyard Introduces New Wines and Wine Clubs

August 15, 2024 admin 0

Text and photos below provided by Kristen O’Brien, Public Relations Manager Big Thirst Marketing: Texas Hills Vineyard, originally founded by Gary and Kathy Gilstrap in 1995, was purchased by entrepreneurial brothers Jim and John Mueller […]

grape growing

Winemaker Van Johnson of Wedding Oak Winery Gives His “Inside Perspective” on Harvest 2024

August 15, 2024 admin 0

Comments below from Wedding Oak Winery’s winemaker Van Johnson were provided by, Jennifer Swanson, Public Relations Manager, BIG THIRST MARKETING: The 2024 wine harvest season is underway for Wedding Oak Winery in Texas, and we’re […]

Blind Tasting

Sparkling Wines of Summer: The Texas Hill Country Wineries Hold a Respectable Place in the World of Sparkling Wines – Blind Tasting Panel Results… “Texas Takes on All Comers!”

August 2, 2024 admin 0

Texas history is rife with tales and legends, and some even indicate a special place for Champagne, the classic French sparkling wine. But, it is sometimes hard to know the difference between historical fact and […]

Beer Tasting

2024 Fredericksburg Food & Wine Festival Badges Go On Sales Tomorrow (Wednesday 7/31/24)

July 30, 2024 admin 0

The Reimagined Event Will Offer Enhanced Local Culinary and Beverage Experiences in the Heart of the Texas Hill Country If you know the old movie line, “Badge! We don’t need no stinkin’ badge!”. Well, it […]

Albarino

Newsom Vineyards: Meetup with an Old Friend in Comfort, Texas

July 19, 2024 admin 0

A couple weeks ago, I was driving through Comfort, Texas, and to my left I saw an old friend. It was a friend that I first met in 2008 at the Newsom family’s Rock’n-N B&B […]

Cinsault

Wedding Oak Winery Award-Winning Rosé and Red Wines are the Stars of Summer

July 9, 2024 admin 0

“There’s nothing more refreshing than a chilled glass of rosé wine on a hot summer day in Texas. Make award-winning Wedding Oak Winery Rosés the stars of your Texas summer,” says Mike McHenry, owner of […]

Blanc Du Bois

Favorite Texas Wines 2024 Edition – White and Red – From Facebook and Instagram Surveys

July 4, 2024 admin 0

Back in 2015, I did a survey of  favorite Texas white and red wines.  I recently found the images that showed the results from that survey. So, I decided to do it again. But, I […]

Petit Manseng

Bending Branch Winery: An Interesting Meet-Up Between Two Grapes: Tannat and Petit Manseng

July 1, 2024 admin 0

A fellow Texas Wine Blogger – Melanie Ofenloch (Dallas Wine Chick) recently explored Uruguayan Tannat on her blog. She attended a Tannat Masterclass webinar hosted by Peter Granoff MS and came away with an interesting […]

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