Tag Archives: Argentina
Grayson College Outreach Profiles Series Seminars Starts for Fall 2010 with Winemaking of Argentina
Grayson College Outreach Seminar Profiles Series Starts for Fall 2010 with Winemaking of Argentina The first seminar in the Grayson College Enology Outreach Seminar Profiles Series for the fall will be Monday, September 20, 2010 at the Grapevine Convention Center and will focus on the winemaking of Argentina. It will look at how a winery [...]
French Country Wines: An Unexpected Joy That I “Could-Tannat” Pass Up
French Country Wines: An Unexpected Joy That I “Could-Tannat” Pass Up There is a gem of a place hidden on a back street near Rice Village in Houston, Texas. Believe it or not, there is a bonded Texas winery. But, it’s something different than I expected. The place is called French Country Wines. Tim and [...]
Dry Desert and Good Texas Wine Meet at Monte Sec Vineyard
Dry Desert and Good Texas Wine Meet at Monte Sec Vineyard A pale orange sunset backlit the darkening city with a ribbon of city lights dotting a path between the mountains to what the Spanish missionaries 400 years ago named Paso del Norte. On this trip, I flew into El Paso, Texas for immersion into [...]
Wine Wiz Quiz – What do you know about the Argentine Mendoza Wine Growing Region?
Wine Wiz Quiz – What do you know about the Argentine Mendoza Wine Growing Region? The Mendoza wine growing region of Argentina has many attributes similar to the Texas High Plains appellation. Let’s find out how much you know about The Mendoza. Send your answers to me at russ@vintagetexas.com. The top three responses will [...]

