Texsom 2012 “Be There or Be Square”: August 11-13, 2012 You may remember the line “Be there, or be square” from The Wiz, the modern-day version of the Wizard of Oz. Well, this line could […]
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 […]
Austin Food & Wine Fest Sunday, April 29th – What a Texas Wine Panel! A Gold Medal Line Up I’ll admit, when I was asked to assemble a Texas wine panel for the Austin Food […]
Small Scale Winemakers Symposium: May 5, 2012 in Cat Spring, Texas The Grape Growers Committee of Austin County will be sponsoring a Small Scale Wine Makers Symposium on Saturday, May 5, 2012, at the Cat […]
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 […]
Ahh! That’sa Nice. This is What The Buffalo Gap Wine & Food Summit is All About The morning started early under the indigo sky, over the red dirt and next to the lime green leaved […]
Check out This Year’s Texas Wine and Wildflower Pairings This year’s weather has been a godsend for Texas’s thirst vineyards and ribbons of wildflower colors that line the hill country highways. Both are doing very […]
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 […]
Newsom Vineyards Texas Grape Day 2012 Texas Growers, Wineries, Wine Aficionados, Consumers…. Newsom Grape Day is scheduled for the 27th of April and will be held at Neal’s barn. For those of you that don’t […]