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		<title>Discovering the T.V. Munson Texas-French Grape Legacy on My Own North Forty</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Discovering the T.V. Munson Texas-French Grape Legacy on My Own North Forty Some of you may know T.V. Munson, The Grape Man of Texas. He is the horticulturalist/viticulturalist from Texas that correctly identified Texas native vine stock as highly disease resistant and provided it to vineyards in France to use as rootstock in their fight [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s a Brix Horse Race on the Texas High Plains with Tempranillo in the Lead</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s a Brix Horse Race on the Texas High Plains with Tempranillo in the Lead I just saw the Brix number&#8217;s posted on the Bingham Family Vineyards website (actually a link from their Twitter post @BinghamVineyard of 8:29 am this morning) for the wine grapes that are still hanging on their vines. See summary below [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News – September 3, 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News – September 3, 2010 Grapevine&#8217;s 24th annual GrapeFest in September Beverly Burmeier, Austin Adventure Travel Examiner Get your stomping feet ready for the largest wine festival in the Southwest. Come to Grapevine, Texas September 16 – 19, 2010 to celebrate the best of Texas wine at GrapeFest. Enjoy award-winning [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Texas Twitter Tales – Notes on Texas Wines from the World of Social Media</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Texas Twitter Tales – Notes on Texas Wines from the World of Social Media Its good to see how many people are using the hashtag #TXwine to tag their tweets&#8230;. For those of you not tweeting about your Texas wine experiences (tourists, consumers, winemakers, growers), here are some examples of how it works. Twitter is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VintageTexas ‘Cyclopedia of Wine: Vintage Charts</title>
		<description><![CDATA[VintageTexas ‘Cyclopedia of Wine: Vintage Charts Vintage refers to the annual grape harvest and to the wine made from those grapes. In general, every year is a vintage year and all wines are vintage wines except if they are made with a blend of grapes from more than one vintage. The concept of vintage is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Most Popular Blog Posts in August 2010 on VintageTexas</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Most Popular Blog Posts in August 2010 on VintageTexas What Texas Wine Goes with the “Big Apple” The Wine in Spain Comes Mainly with the Cuisine – 1 Texas’ Self-Proclaimed Wine Czar Speaks: “What’s Good for Languedoc, is Good for Texas. It’s Time for TxQA” Fall Creek Vineyard’s 2010 Grape Stomp and Harvest Festival – [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In Texas, 2010 is Stacking Up to be the &#8220;Vintage of the Century&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In Texas, 2010 is Stacking Up to be the &#8220;Vintage of the Century&#8221; Texan winegrowers have been so shell shocked over the past several years, it seems like nobody wants to talk about the way things are going in the 2010 Vintage…..afraid to jinx things, perhaps. For the past several years, it has been combinations [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Texas Winery Owners &#8220;The Bodenstedts&#8221; Seem Excited and Well Directed with CapRock Purchase</title>
		<description><![CDATA[New Texas Winery Owners &#8220;The Bodenstedts&#8221; Seem Excited and Well Directed with CapRock Purchase There is finally a sign that things are progressing after the bankruptcy auction purchase of Lubbock&#8217;s CapRock Winery (www.caprockwinery.com). For background see:  http://vintagetexas.com/blog/?p=2127. As reported previously, I have been trying to get a call back from Jim or Cathy Bodenstedt about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Becker Vineyards 2009 Provençal Rosé: Dry and Pink Soothes the Scorch of Summertime Heat</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Becker Vineyards 2009 Provençal Rosé: Dry and Pink Soothes the Scorch of Summertime Heat This year, we got through July with nary a temperature above ninety-five. But then, August came with a fiery flourish that seemed straight from the dominion of Hades, stoking up the temperatures up to the century mark and beyond. I was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VintageTexas Sunday “Cyclopedia of Wine: Wine Faults</title>
		<description><![CDATA[VintageTexas Sunday “Cyclopedia of Wine: Wine Faults I have been doing a lot of blogging on wine quality lately. But, from your perspective as a wine drinker in an evolving wine producing region like Texas (now the fifth largest wine producing state in America), it’s high time to understand some of the basics of what [...]]]></description>
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