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February is the Season for Love & Reddy Vineyards’ Wines: Reddy or Not!

February 2, 2021 admin 0

February is the season of love and Reddy Vineyards, a pioneer of Texas grape growing, is celebrating with a curated wine bundle. Wine lovers can enjoy a specially selected three bottle set of Reddy Vineyards’ […]

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Specialist of Texas Wine Certification Class on Zoom: Starts Jan. 27th. Enroll now, learn/taste TX terroir, history & pick the best Texas wines!

January 5, 2021 admin 0

NOTE: This is a new upcoming Specialist of Texas Wine Class from Texas Wine School. Register now to assure that you receive your wines in time for the first class. Specialist of Texas Wine Certification […]

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“País de Résistance” – Hopes for a Heritage Mission Vineyard Planting in Texas

January 2, 2021 admin 2

Those of you who read my recent blog (click here) know that in the dark of winter and the festivities of the past holiday season, I’ve gone down the proverbial “rabbit hole” of Texas’s early […]

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A Special Taste: University of Texas 1995 Experimental Pecos County, Cabernet Sauvignon

December 24, 2020 admin 0

I’d driven four cold, wintery hours in 2009. I crossed the near-barren desert from El Paso to the remote winery location about twenty minutes east of Fort Stockton. When I arrived, on the south side […]

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Bring Back, Grow & Taste Texas’s 300-Year Wine Legacy – But How? Start Planting!

December 13, 2020 admin 3

According to Stephanie Cain writing for VinePair.com, Paul Grieco, who owns Terroir wine bar in New York’s Tribeca, says, “In a wine world where we are all searching for unique experiences and wines that speak of […]

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Retrospective: The Day in 1868 When Texas Became a Wine Country

July 28, 2020 admin 0

From the Sunday Edition of the Galveston Daily News on October 25th of 1868, we can see that the “pure Mustang wine” of Mr. L.N. Halbert of Long Point in Washington County titillated the collective […]

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Retrospective: Wines of Vision from Fine Texas Ladies at Blue Mountain

July 23, 2020 admin 2

Photo from www.fortdavis.com This blog highlights a story that originally ran in the Paris (Texas) News on April 18, 1979 (page 17) and a previous VintageTexas blog. The Paris News story starts: “If one day […]

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Specialist of Texas Wine Certification Course Now on Zoom: How to pick the best Texas wines!

June 9, 2020 admin 0

Specialist of Texas Wine Certification Course Now on Zoom: How to pick the best Texas wines! In the comfort of your own home and from anywhere in the state, take the class from Russ Kane […]

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Slate Mill Wine Cooperative – The Hill Country Winery with a Super-Big Vision

March 16, 2020 admin 0

Slate Mill Wine Cooperative – The Hill Country Winery with a Super-Big Vision It was a chilly and clear early-Spring evening when I attended a kick-off event at the newly opened Slate Mill Wine Cooperative […]

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Specialist of Texas Wine Certification Course: How to pick the best Texas wines!

December 19, 2019 admin 0

Specialist of Texas Wine Certification Course: How to pick the best Texas wines! Take the class from Russ Kane (Doc Russ, Texas WineSlinger), the Guy that Wrote the Book on Texas Wine… and get a […]

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