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In Memoriam: Clinton “Doc” McPherson, Pioneer of Texas Wine, Passed Today

January 25, 2014 admin 12

In Memoriam: Clinton “Doc” McPherson, Pioneer of Texas Wine, Passed Today The passing of Clinton “Doc” McPherson was reported this morning on Texas Wine Lover blog. Those in the Texas wine and grape industry and […]

Wine Enthusiast Names Texas Hill Country One of the 10 Best International Wine Travel Destinations

January 16, 2014 admin 5

Wine Enthusiast Names Texas Hill Country One of the 10 Best International Wine Travel Destinations The Texas Hill Country Wineries announced today, it has been selected as one of the “10 Best Wine Travel Destinations […]

The Binghams Acquire Pheasant Ridge Winery and Vineyard

December 9, 2013 admin 0

The Binghams Acquire Pheasant Ridge Winery and Vineyard December 9, 2013 – Continuing its mission of providing exceptional quality products to Texans, Cliff Bingham, President of Bingham Family Cellars, LLC announced today that the company […]

A Holiday Food & Texas Wine Pairing: Feast of the Seven Fishes

November 28, 2013 admin 0

A Holiday Food & Texas Wine Pairing: Feast of the Seven Fishes Earlier this year, I had a chance for work with friend Chef Terry Thompson Anderson on one of the most intensive food and […]

You Just “Tannat” Argue with the Success of Texas Tannat: Bending Branch Winery Brings in Rodeo Gold

November 15, 2013 admin 0

You Just “Tannat” Argue with the Success of Texas Tannat: Bending Branch Winery Brings in Gold Bending Branch Winery in Comfort, Texas, has won the coveted “Top Texas Wine” from the Houston Livestock Show and […]

Winners of the 2013 Austin Country Fair Wine Show Judging

October 22, 2013 admin 0

Winners of the 2013 Austin Country Fair Wine Show Judging On Saturday, October 12, 2013, the Austin County Fair held their 2013 Non-commercial Wine Show and Judging at the Austin County Fairgrounds – Turnverein Building, […]

Fall Creek Vineyards Hires a New Winemaker: Sergio Cuadra Schlie

October 9, 2013 admin 2

Fall Creek Vineyards Hires a New Winemaker: Sergio Cuadra Schlie In a recent news release, Susan Auler announced the hiring of a new winemaker at Fall Creek Vineyard – Sergio Cuadra Schlie. He is […]

Wicked Weather in the Vineyard: An Open Letter 5/22/2013

May 28, 2013 admin 0

Wicked Weather in the Vineyard: An Open Letter 5/22/2013 VintageTexas Note: I received this message in an email last week from Julie Whitehead at Blue Ostrich Winery and I asked her to share it in […]

Paul Mitchell Bonarrigo Receives UC Davis Winemaking Certificate

May 22, 2013 admin 1

News: Paul Mitchell Bonarrigo Receives UC Davis Winemaking Certificate The credentials and winemaking accolades of Paul Mitchell Bonarrigo, son of Paul V. and Merrill Bonarrigo and heir-apparent at Messina Hof Winery, continue to grow. As […]

2013 Late Spring Frosts Texas: But, Winegrowers Live and Learn

April 25, 2013 admin 1

2013 Late Spring Frosts Texas: But, Winegrowers Live and Learn “Hi there Bobby, How y’all doing up there?” That’s how I started my conversation with Texas high plains viticultural consultant Bobby Cox this week. I […]

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