Comments for Vintage Texas Blog http://vintagetexas.com/blog Searching for Texas Terroir Mon, 14 May 2012 15:50:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Comment on What I’m Drinking Tonight: Dotson ~ Cervantes, 2010 Gotas de Oro by admin http://vintagetexas.com/blog/?p=6281#comment-5002 admin Mon, 14 May 2012 15:50:13 +0000 http://vintagetexas.com/blog/?p=6281#comment-5002 Matt, Right you are! They are a special couple and have the determination and tireless devotion that characterize so many in the Texas wine industry. It is a blessing to know them. Russ Matt,

Right you are!

They are a special couple and have the determination and tireless devotion that characterize so many in the Texas wine industry. It is a blessing to know them.

Russ

]]> Comment on What I’m Drinking Tonight: Dotson ~ Cervantes, 2010 Gotas de Oro by Matt McGinnis http://vintagetexas.com/blog/?p=6281#comment-5000 Matt McGinnis Mon, 14 May 2012 15:31:05 +0000 http://vintagetexas.com/blog/?p=6281#comment-5000 It was great to see the Dotsons pouring tastes outside Trattoria Lisina at Duchman Family Winery on Mothers' Day. What a wonderful couple. Cheers! It was great to see the Dotsons pouring tastes outside Trattoria Lisina at Duchman Family Winery on Mothers’ Day. What a wonderful couple. Cheers!

]]> Comment on Dotson – Cervantes 2010 Texas Gotas de Oro (Drops of Gold): A Delightful Pairing by What I’m Drinking Tonight: Dotson ~ Cervantes, 2010 Gotas de Oro | Vintage Texas Blog http://vintagetexas.com/blog/?p=5581#comment-4998 What I’m Drinking Tonight: Dotson ~ Cervantes, 2010 Gotas de Oro | Vintage Texas Blog Mon, 14 May 2012 03:50:51 +0000 http://vintagetexas.com/blog/?p=5581#comment-4998 [...] of 61% Muscat Canelli balance Chardonnay. You may recall my previous encounter with this wine (see: http://vintagetexas.com/blog/?p=5581). Well, with about 6 month more time in bottle, this sweet, crisp and luscious wine has gained [...] [...] of 61% Muscat Canelli balance Chardonnay. You may recall my previous encounter with this wine (see: http://vintagetexas.com/blog/?p=5581). Well, with about 6 month more time in bottle, this sweet, crisp and luscious wine has gained [...]

]]> Comment on May TXwine Twitter Tuesday Stats, Photostream and a Surprise by Tasting Among Old Friends: 4.0 Cellars and a New Texas Wine Experience | Vintage Texas Blog http://vintagetexas.com/blog/?p=6253#comment-4982 Tasting Among Old Friends: 4.0 Cellars and a New Texas Wine Experience | Vintage Texas Blog Sat, 12 May 2012 18:06:37 +0000 http://vintagetexas.com/blog/?p=6253#comment-4982 [...] May TXwine Twitter Tuesday Stats, Photostream and a Surprise [...] [...] May TXwine Twitter Tuesday Stats, Photostream and a Surprise [...]

]]> Comment on A Bit of Texas High Plains Wine Legacy: Staked Plains Winery by Wine Curmudgeon http://vintagetexas.com/blog/?p=6246#comment-4952 Wine Curmudgeon Wed, 09 May 2012 10:50:32 +0000 http://vintagetexas.com/blog/?p=6246#comment-4952 So did you taste the wine, Russ? So did you taste the wine, Russ?

]]> Comment on Get Your Tickets: Gala Texas Food & Wine Pairing and Book Event Friday Night in Fredericksburg, Texas by John Pohly http://vintagetexas.com/blog/?p=6214#comment-4948 John Pohly Tue, 08 May 2012 18:03:56 +0000 http://vintagetexas.com/blog/?p=6214#comment-4948 I love Fredericksburg, very beautiful this time of year. The homes are nice also! I love Fredericksburg, very beautiful this time of year. The homes are nice also!

]]> Comment on A Bit of Texas High Plains Wine Legacy: Staked Plains Winery by Alfonso http://vintagetexas.com/blog/?p=6246#comment-4942 Alfonso Mon, 07 May 2012 17:11:33 +0000 http://vintagetexas.com/blog/?p=6246#comment-4942 I used to pour the Staked Plains red and white out of 1.5's for $3.00 a glass in 1980 at a wine bar I managed on Greenville Avenue The cost was$17.00 a case (of 6) I used to pour the Staked Plains red and white out of 1.5′s for $3.00 a glass in 1980 at a wine bar I managed on Greenville Avenue The cost was$17.00 a case (of 6)

]]> Comment on Austin Food & Wine Fest Sunday, April 29th – What a Texas Wine Panel! A Gold Medal Line Up by Texas wines and the shot heard around the world… | Duchman Family Winery http://vintagetexas.com/blog/?p=6237#comment-4920 Texas wines and the shot heard around the world… | Duchman Family Winery Thu, 03 May 2012 20:12:45 +0000 http://vintagetexas.com/blog/?p=6237#comment-4920 [...] Family Winery’s was one of six wines selected by top Texas wine authority Russ Kane for the historic panel, which included Master Sommeliers Devon Broglie and Craig Collins, [...] [...] Family Winery’s was one of six wines selected by top Texas wine authority Russ Kane for the historic panel, which included Master Sommeliers Devon Broglie and Craig Collins, [...]

]]> Comment on Grapevine Glossary by admin http://vintagetexas.com/blog/?page_id=4316#comment-4912 admin Thu, 03 May 2012 03:42:59 +0000 http://vintagetexas.com/blog/?page_id=4316#comment-4912 I suggest that you check out the Yahoo groups list serve called Texas Winegrowers. This is a forum where you can ask these types of questions and get responses from people actually growing grapevines inTexas. See:http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Texas_Winegrowers/ I suggest that you check out the Yahoo groups list serve called Texas Winegrowers. This is a forum where you can ask these types of questions and get responses from people actually growing grapevines inTexas.

See:http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Texas_Winegrowers/

]]> Comment on Grapevine Glossary by charles berry http://vintagetexas.com/blog/?page_id=4316#comment-4909 charles berry Wed, 02 May 2012 20:55:40 +0000 http://vintagetexas.com/blog/?page_id=4316#comment-4909 I need some advice from someone on the Black Spanish grape vines I am growing. This is the fifth spring these plants have been in the ground.They are growing great. They are 5 feet tall and running down the trellis two or three feet. I have not however had one bud on them. No grapes have tried to form but the plants are thriving. Does anyone have any ideas? I need some advice from someone on the Black Spanish grape vines I am growing. This is the fifth spring these plants have been in the ground.They are growing great. They are 5 feet tall and running down the trellis two or three feet. I have not however had one bud on them. No grapes have tried to form but the plants are thriving. Does anyone have any ideas?

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