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Wicked Weather in the Vineyard: An Open Letter 5/22/2013 VintageTexas Note: I received this message in an email last week from Julie Whitehead at Blue Ostrich Winery and I asked her to share it in […]
News: Paul Mitchell Bonarrigo Receives UC Davis Winemaking Certificate The credentials and winemaking accolades of Paul Mitchell Bonarrigo, son of Paul V. and Merrill Bonarrigo and heir-apparent at Messina Hof Winery, continue to grow. As […]
2013 Late Spring Frosts Texas: But, Winegrowers Live and Learn “Hi there Bobby, How y’all doing up there?” That’s how I started my conversation with Texas high plains viticultural consultant Bobby Cox this week. I […]
Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News – Texas Wine and Festivals Expanding Amazon Expands Wine Sales to Texas Peter Faricy, vice president for Amazon Marketplace, said, “We’re very excited for Texas wineries to share […]
Texas Grape Growers Committee to host Blanc Du Bois Symposium: May 10, 2013 I’ve had some pretty good comments back (many by direct email rather than comments on the blog) from my recent post about Messina […]
Manifesto: Time for Texas Wineries to Ask Wine Consumers to Tastes & Tweet #TXwine A few weeks ago, I though about an idea about how to better utilize the Twitter to spread the word about […]
Texas on the Plate Bodacious Red Wine: Bodacious Is as Bodacious Does! Recently Chef Terry Thompson-Anderson posted on her Facebook page: “Calling all Texas wine lovers! This Friday, March 1, Bodacious Red Wine, a Cabernet/Barbera […]
Got My Wine Shipment for TXwine Twitter Tuesday – March 12, 2013 Just in case you haven’t heard, this month’s TXwine Twitter Tuesday (a regularly scheduled Tweet/Taste-up of Texas wine aficionados) is happening Tuesday, March […]
Sitting Here Sipping On Some Messina Hof Private Reserve 2011 Blanc Du Bois As I’m sitting down to write this piece, I’m sipping on a white wine from Texas. It’s not a Texas high plains […]
Houston Uncorking Some Good Rodeo Wines with a Few Best Bites, Too For the past several years now, come mid-February, the best ticket in H-town has proven to be the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo’s, […]