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The Wineslinger Chronicles: A New Texas Wine Industry Emerges

July 20, 2025 admin 0

Texas vineyards and wineries now appear to be able to grow what was called the “Rolls Royce of Grapes”, European Vitis vinifera, and make their wines and widely market them like they did in California. […]

Cabernet Franc

The Wineslinger Chronicles: Honestly Good Wine at Frogtown Cellars in Northern Georgia

July 12, 2025 admin 0

We found out that it is an understatement to say that Craig Kritzer at Frogtown Cellars is an outspoken leader in promoting Dahlonega Plateau AVA’s fine wine growing and winemaking. […]

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 […]

Scholarship

The Wine Society of Texas Announces Its 2024 Scholarship Program Awards Totaling $10,000 to Students… Over $126,000 in Grants During the Past 22 Years

June 24, 2024 admin 0

The Wine Society of Texas announces its 2024 Scholarship Program Awards totaling $10,000 to students for assistance in wine and winery education, internship or field study in Texas, research work as it pertains to grape […]

Culinary Delights

Fredericksburg Food & Wine Festival Announces ‘Preview Week’ Coming Up in July

June 24, 2024 admin 0

In advance of the 2024 Fredericksburg Food & Wine Festival, the Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce has released the official schedule of events for the first-ever ‘Preview Week,’ slated to take place from July 22nd – […]

News

A Story of Loss & Inspiration: A Mother’s Legacy and Reflections on The Journey of Fly Wines

June 11, 2024 admin 0

While this was originally intended to be a Reflection for Mother’s Day by Stephanie Franklin visionary leader and CEO of Fly Wines, it has just as much importance today, tomorrow and thereafter as it did […]

East Texas

Red Wines of Summer: Kiepersol 2018 POWER Red Blend – Big and Bold and Ready for Summer!

May 30, 2024 admin 0

Some of you may recall what I did during the hot heavy heat in the Summer of 2023. I stayed inside, set the AC at between 74F and 76F (just like a nice October day […]

Mourvèdre

Dr. Russ Kane to Present his Levels 1 and 2 Specialist of Texas Wine Certification Course in June at Bending Branch Winery’s “Branch on High” Location in Comfort, Texas… Reserve your spot in class now!

May 21, 2024 admin 0

For the first time in many years, Dr. Russ Kane – who is often referred to as the “Man that wrote the book on Texas wine” – will be presenting his Specialist of Texas Wine […]

Texas wine

It’s Time to Get Your Gold Pin as a Certified (Level 2) Advanced Specialist of Texas Wine – Classes Start May 1, 2024

April 13, 2024 admin 0

The next Advanced Level 2 Specialist of Texas Wine Certification Course is being held starting Wednesday May 1, 2024 at 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM with classes held via Zoom on Wednesdays, May 1st, 8th, […]

grape growing

Texas Fine Wine Tasting Stop: Duchman Vermentino… It’s Back and Better than Ever!

March 20, 2024 admin 0

About a decade ago, Duchman Family Winery and its winemaker Dave Reilly made quite a statement with a wine that was made from a nearly unknown grape to most Texans – Vermentino. It was grown […]

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