Texas Grape Growers, Winery Affiliates and Serious Wannabes Viticulture Calendar and Updates There are several excellent educational events coming up for prospective, new and advanced grape growers. Please see the calendar of dates below and […]
Discovering the T.V. Munson Texas-French Grape Legacy on My Own North Forty Some of you may know T.V. Munson, The Grape Man of Texas. He is the horticulturalist/viticulturalist from Texas that correctly identified Texas native […]
VintageTexas Cyclopedia of Wine: The Wine Grape Called Picpoul Pronounced “peek-pool” (also spelled Piquepoul), this variety of white wine grape is cultivated in the Southern Rhone and Languedoc regions of France (http://www.terroir-france.com/wine/regions.htm). It is known […]
Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News – August 6, 2010 — — — — — Texas Wine Round-up: Mandola winery changes owners and name; state revamps online grape registry; More by David Furer Texas’ […]
Jim Bodenstedt Submits Winning Bid for CapRock Winery in Second Round Auction Its been a long time in coming and I hope that we don’t have to go through another round of bidding. 2:14 pm – […]
Will the Fat Lady Finally Sing? CapRock Bids Are In – Judges Hearing at 2:30 Today (What’s the Scuttlebutt? How about the Rangers?) The much anticipated announcement that will tell us the winner in the […]
Get Back on the CapRock Winery Roller Coaster: New Bids Due, Judge Hearing Set Since early last week, things have been quiet on the Texas high plains wine front following the news that Gruet Winery […]
VintageTexas ‘Cyclopedia of Wine: Muscat Canelli, First Wine to Show True Texas Terroir Muscat Canelli with its floral, heady aromas is often called a “seductive” white grape. Muscat Canelli is known under a variety of […]
Traveling the Wine Roads of Northeast Texas Wine Country and the Grape Man of Texas On Monday, I had a full day at the Texas Wine Quality Boot Camp (https://vintagetexas.com/?p=1958) followed by an evening with […]
French Country Wines: An Unexpected Joy That I “Could-Tannat” Pass Up There is a gem of a place hidden on a back street near Rice Village in Houston, Texas. Believe it or not, there is […]