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TXwine Twitter Tuesday: Join Us Dec. 11th, Chat with Chef Josh Watkins on Texas Wine and Food Holiday Pairings

December 6, 2012 admin 2

TXwine Twitter Tuesday: Join Us Dec. 11th, Chat with Chef Josh Watkins on Texas Wine and Food Holiday Pairings Happy Holidays everyone! The holidays are always a fun, busy time of year – and shopping […]

The Winemaker that Mark Penna Just Never Ran Off

November 24, 2012 admin 1

The Winemaker that Mark Penna Just Never Ran Off This week, in my Texas wine column in the Lubbock Avalanche Journal and on lubbockonline.com (click here), I interviewed Duchman Family Winery winemaker Dave Reilly. He […]

Texas Wineries Win Top Awards in the 2013 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo International Wine Competition

November 14, 2012 admin 4

Texas Wineries Win Top Awards in the 2013 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo International Wine Competition The 2013 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo International Wine Competition Champions are: Grand Champion Best of Show – Alexander […]

On the Northern Fringes of the Texas Wine World: BarZ Winery

November 2, 2012 admin 0

On the Northern Fringes of the Texas Wine World: BarZ Winery After four trips to the Texas vineyards and wineries in the Texas High Plains AVA, I finally found an afternoon to break free from […]

Sunday at Sandstone Cellars: An Apple for a Drinker to Enjoy

October 26, 2012 admin 0

Sunday at Sandstone Cellars: An Apple for a Drinker to Enjoy Fall is here and it’s time roll out on the highways and byways around Texas stopping in to see old friends and meet new […]

Messina Hof Pasta Making Party: Five things We Learned at this Food/Wine Experience

October 23, 2012 admin 0

Messina Hof Pasta Making Party: Five things We Learned at this Food/Wine Experience My daughter and I are always looking for good ways to learn things about food and wine together. We have cross the […]

California Winemaker, Greg Bruni, Planned his Escape to Texas

October 20, 2012 admin 0

California Winemaker, Greg Bruni, Planned his Escape to Texas Back in 1993, now Llano Estacado Winery Vice President & Executive Winemaker Greg Bruni planned an escape from California for him and his wife. Greg and his […]

Kiepersol Estates: A Wineslinger’s Swirl, Sniff and Taste of a Fine Texas Wine

September 24, 2012 admin 0

Kiepersol Estates: A Wineslinger’s Swirl, Sniff and Taste of a Fine Texas Wine This was my first venture back into east Texas this year and the first since my previous visit to Kiepersol Estates that […]

Kiepersol Estates Vintner’s Dinner Featuring The Wineslinger Chronicles

September 5, 2012 admin 3

Kiepersol Estates Vintner’s Dinner Featuring The Wineslinger Chronicles Join us at Kiepersol Estates in the East Texas piney woods near Tyler, Texas, for a five-course gourmet dinner with author Russ Kane from VintageTexas – a.k.a. […]

Texsom 2012: What a Tasting Opportunity… From Margaux to Mason County Texas

August 14, 2012 admin 5

Texsom 2012: What a Tasting Opportunity… From Margaux to Mason County Texas The Sunday morning session began with a rush of servers, Sommeliers of all types with varying degrees of certification, pouring to over a […]