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Know Your Texas Wines: Register for “Specialist of Texas Wine” Class by Russ Kane

April 9, 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 (click here). Specialist of Texas Wine Certification Course […]

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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: 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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Sadly, we have to say goodbye to a Grand Lady of Texas Wine: Bunny Becker

August 9, 2019 admin 0

Sadly, we have to say goodbye to a Grand Lady of Texas Wine: Bunny Becker Mary Clementine Ellison “Bunny” Becker with her husband Dr. Richard Becker were both life partners and partners in one of […]

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Tasting America’s Best Vineyard: To Kalon

July 24, 2019 admin 0

Tasting America’s Best Vineyard: To Kalon What did Robert Mondavi see in “To Kalon” many years ago? On paper, To Kalon can be described as follows: In 1868, H. W. Crabb planted a vineyard nearby the […]

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Revitalized Stonewall (Texas Wine Country) Motor Lodge to Open on Hwy 290 Wine Trail This Spring

February 4, 2019 admin 0

Revitalized Stonewall (Texas Wine Country) Motor Lodge to Open on Hwy 290 Wine Trail This Spring Originally built in 1964 to house the US Secret Service and Press Corp when Lyndon B Johnson became President, […]

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