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Messina Hof Moonlight Harvest Dinner: Everybody Sing – “Pick, Pick, Pick Your Grapes, Going Down the Row…”
Messina Hof Moonlight Harvest Dinner: Everybody Sing – “Pick, Pick, Pick Your Grapes, Going Down the Row…” This time our Houston-based picking crew departed the I-610 West Loop embarkation point with the destination set for Messina Hof Winery and Resort (www.messinahof.com) in Bryan, Texas. The reason that I say this time is that we had [...]
Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News – Harvest Edition (The Vintage of the Century)
Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News – Harvest Edition (The Vintage of the Century) Well, it’s time to start harvesting the fruits of this year’s Texas vintage. By most accounts, growers and winemakers alike are referring to this year as the “Vintage of the Century” for the Texas wine industry. The pressures from late [...]
Video: Grapevine Wine Trail, a Texas Wine Trail in the Heart of the DFW Metroplex
Video: Grapevine Wine Trail, a Texas Wine Trail in the Heart of the DFW Metroplex This week’s Texas Wine Trials episode features the Grapevine Wine Trail located just north of Dallas/Ft. Worth in Grapevine, Texas. The trail is made up of nine wineries and hosts themed events such as the Hallo-wine Trail and the Valentine [...]
It’s Finally Time for a Taste of Texas, Twitter-Style
It’s Finally Time for a Taste of Texas, Twitter-Style Today is the day. The time to tweet is at 7:00 pm Central Time, when Ben Simon at Vinotology (http://www.vinotology.com) will be hosting an event on Twitter with Mandola Estate Winery (http://mandolaestatewinery.com). A whole cast of characters will be tasting four different Mandola wines, and tweeting [...]
Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News March 29, 2010 – Springtime on Texas Wine Trails Edition
Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News March 29, 2010 – Springtime on Texas Wine Trails Edition Texas Hill Country Winery Events Jammin in the Vineyard • Apr 4 Flat Creek Estate – First of the Sunday “Jammin’ in the Vineyard” series, with music by Donna Frost from Nashville on guitar in the Pavilion from 1-4 [...]
