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Fall Creek Vineyards 2018 Meritus and A Seared T-Bone Is the Ultimate Pairing for “Eating My Words”

June 8, 2023 admin 0

Fall Creek’s Meritus is the beau ideal of Fall Creek Vineyard’s winemaking exploits. As the name (Meritus) signifies, it is a wine of merit. Ever heard of a “Reverse Sear” as a better way of cooking steak? […]

Cabernet Sauvignon

Newsom Vineyards – Part 2: Still On a Roll with Great Red Wines

April 1, 2023 admin 0

in the 1980s, Neal and Janice Newsom started growing grapes on family property in Plains, TX, up on the Texas High Plains. Neal started growing Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot and convinced his father to do the same, and thus, a legend in Texas grape growing was started. […]

Cabernet Sauvignon

Wine Drinking in Texas: Sampling Sojourn Wines from the Most Celebrated Vineyards in Sonoma and Napa at Houston’s Vault and Vino

March 8, 2023 admin 0

Sojourn’s wines are made from grapes grown in some of the most respected vineyards in Sonoma and Napa regions. […]

Cabernet Sauvignon

Bending Branch Tasting Stop – Part 2: More New Stuff… Tasting Texas’s First Official Ice Wine and Petit Manseng

March 4, 2023 admin 0

Why was I not surprised when Bending Branch Winery owner Dr. Robert Young, known by many as simply Dr. Bob, invited me to stop by for a tasting of wine he said, ”was made from […]

Blanc Du Bois

Pleasant Hill Winery Closes: Owners Bob and Jeanne Cottle Set Sights on Retirement, and (for Bob) Sailing the Loop

February 23, 2023 admin 0

Through the years, Bob and Jeanne were a team in the tasting room, appearing at wine and grape growing meetings, pouring wine at festivals, and submitting wines to competition. In April 2022, Pleasant Hill Winery celebrated its 25th Anniversary as the oldest modern-day winery in Washington County. […]

Cabernet Sauvignon

Texas Fine Wine Tasting Stop: Spicewood Vineyards 2019 “The Independence” – Every Good Wine Needs a Good Story and this Wine has One!

February 1, 2023 admin 0

Ron said, “Everybody was saying ’You can’t do Cabernet. You can’t do Bordeaux fruit. You just can’t do it here in Texas.’ We took this on as a challenge. […]

Cabernet Sauvignon

Texas Fine Wine Tasting Stops: Spicewood Hill Country Tempranillo and Pedernales Block Zero

November 2, 2022 admin 0

Both of these Spicewood and Pedernales wines are made for outdoor gatherings and alfresco dinning this Fall. […]

Cabernet Sauvignon

Fall Creek Vineyards 2021 ”Alamo” Cabernet Sauvignon to be Released Oct. 30th, and Supports the Restoration, Operation and Maintenance of the Alamo 

October 23, 2022 admin 0

Fifth-generation Texas rancher, avid Texas historian, and co-founder of Fall Creek Vineyards Ed Auler wanted to make a special wine as a tribute to the brave souls who fought and gave their lives for the sake […]

Aglianico

Texas Fine Wine Offers New Wine Releases for Texas Wine Month and a Holiday Wine Bundle

October 9, 2022 admin 0

Join Texas Fine Wine “Talk and Tastes” on Oct. 13th and Dec. 8th Texas Fine Wine – which includes Bending Branch Winery, Duchman Family Winery, Pedernales Cellars and Spicewood Vineyards – announces new wine releases to kick off […]

Aglianico

Texas Fine Wine Tasting Stops: Bending Branch / Duchman Wineries Know How to Make Red Blends with an Innovative Twist

September 20, 2022 admin 0

What makes red blends so good? Simply put, they can offer an enhanced experience than a most single variety can, and are just so darn versatile. […]

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