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Winemaker Van Johnson of Wedding Oak Winery Gives His “Inside Perspective” on Harvest 2024

August 15, 2024 admin 0

Comments below from Wedding Oak Winery’s winemaker Van Johnson were provided by, Jennifer Swanson, Public Relations Manager, BIG THIRST MARKETING: The 2024 wine harvest season is underway for Wedding Oak Winery in Texas, and we’re […]

Albarino

Newsom Vineyards: Meetup with an Old Friend in Comfort, Texas

July 19, 2024 admin 0

A couple weeks ago, I was driving through Comfort, Texas, and to my left I saw an old friend. It was a friend that I first met in 2008 at the Newsom family’s Rock’n-N B&B […]

Blanc Du Bois

Favorite Texas Wines 2024 Edition – White and Red – From Facebook and Instagram Surveys

July 4, 2024 admin 0

Back in 2015, I did a survey of  favorite Texas white and red wines.  I recently found the images that showed the results from that survey. So, I decided to do it again. But, I […]

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 […]

Cabernet Franc

Texas Fine Wine Tasting Stop: Talk and Taste Edition – Great Wines are a Zooming!

May 20, 2024 admin 0

Last Tuesday evening Texas Fine Wine, a consortium of four Texas fine wineries, provided a Zoom “Talk and Taste” session organized by Denise Clarke that featured wines from: Pedernales Cellars Duchman Family Winery Spicewood Vineyards […]

Conferences and Seminars

The Friends of the Texas Historical Commission Features Live Online Presentation by Dr. Russ Kane, “From Missionaries to Visionaries: The Historical Story of Texas Wines”

May 10, 2024 admin 0

As part of the Friends of the Texas Historical Commission’s 25th Anniversary celebration in 2021, a series of virtual events where launched aimed at bringing interesting history programming to your home. This series of free […]

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 […]

Dolcetto

Texas Hill Country Wineries Tasting Stop: Double Gold Medal Winning Wines at Carter Creek Winery, Resort and Spa

March 9, 2024 admin 0

Looking for a wine tasting, a glass of wine, a good craft beer, or a wine club membership? Or, perhaps you are searching for resort villa accommodations, a spa treatment, fine dinning, a wedding venue, […]

Bordeaux

Texas Hill Country Tasting Stop: No Longer Waiting for Verdot… It’s luscious slow ripening splendor has been found in Texas and Heath Family Brands!

January 7, 2024 admin 0

You may have heard of the play Waiting for Godot. It was written by Irish playwright Samuel Beckett.  In this play, Beckett features two characters engage in seemingly unending hours in discussions and encounters while […]

grape growing

Spring 2024 is a Good Time to Dig Deeper into Texas Wine: Three Live Tasting/Certification Classes by Dr. Russ Kane, “The Man Who Wrote the Book on Texas Wine”

January 1, 2024 admin 0

It’s 2024 and the 2023 holiday season is now in our rear view mirror. Maybe you found wine-appropriate gifts for all of your wine-living friends, family and associates, and yourself, or maybe you haven’t. Well, […]

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