Write Off the Vine – Texas Wine News (Harvest 2012 Edition) The 2012 Texas Wine Harvest is Coming Fast: Both On Vine and Online Grape harvest time in Texas usually starts on or around July […]
Haak Texas Madeira Tasting & Dinner: An Evening with the Maestro of Madeira Think Madeira is just for old people, or worse, just for cooking? Well, those that attended the Haak Winery Madeira Tasting and […]
What I’m Drinking Tonight: Dotson ~ Cervantes, 2010 Gotas de Oro Fixed a pretty nice Mother’s Day dinner for my wife tonight, but the best was at the finish. We ended the meal with a […]
Get Your Tickets: Gala Texas Food & Wine Pairing and Book Event Friday Night in Fredericksburg, Texas Texas Hill Country Wine and Music Festival Texas Wine Tasting and Food Pairing Evening with Book Signing Friday […]
More Notes from the Road, Tuscany in Texas, and A Little Wisdom from Mark Twain This weekend’s road trip to Buffalo Gap finally came to an end with a long drive back to Houston through […]
The Road Leads to The Gap: 2012 Buffalo Gap Wine & Food Summit I left our casita just outside Fredericksburg, Texas, this evening after an afternoon gust of cool north wind arrived with only a […]
Sullivan’s Steak House: Low Lights, Dark Paneling & New “Bar None” Menu The night was made for red wine: the lights were low and the paneling that surroundedd the room was dark. Our server presented […]
Celebrate Texas Hill Country, Wine & Music at Fredericksburg Festival April 26-28th, 2012 If you love Food and Wine and the Texas Hill Country in the Springtime, come CELEBRATE Texas Wine, Texas Music and Texas […]
The Best Texas Wine Money Can’t Buy …and it’s not from Greece! I had dinner with friends last Saturday evening at Lucio’s on Taft in downtown Houston. They are a tremendous BYOB establishment ($5 corkage […]
Palle del Cacciatore – A Fitting Pairing for an Historic Texas Wine (Llano Estacado 1836) This story starts with a Texas wine with an interesting and historical name – 1836. It’s a date of significance in […]