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Texas Hill Country Tasting Stop: No Longer Waiting for Verdot… It’s luscious slow ripening splendor has been found in Texas and Heath Family Brands!

January 7, 2024 admin 0

You may have heard of the play Waiting for Godot. It was written by Irish playwright Samuel Beckett.  In this play, Beckett features two characters engage in seemingly unending hours in discussions and encounters while […]

Napa Valley

Wine-Loving Houstonians Take a Trip to Napa Valley Without the Plane Ticket! 🍷 – One Night Only

November 6, 2023 admin 0

For one night only, 21 of Napa Valley’s top wineries will come together for an epic tasting celebrating Napa Valley Vintners and Southern Smoke Foundation. […]

grape growing

C.L. Butaud Tempranillo and Mourvèdre from Dirt to Bottle, Randy Hester’s Beauties in Black

March 30, 2023 admin 0

He strives to lift the Texas wine industry from the bottom up, from dirt to bottle, by partnering with Texas grape growers to produce world class wines as are the two wines before me in bottle clad only in their stealthy and unrevealing black labels. […]

Food and Wine

Texas Fine Wine Tasting Stop: What Wine with Pizza? Texas Wine Drinkers Say Tempranillo… So, Try Duchman Winery’s Salt Lick Tempranillo

January 17, 2023 admin 0

I poured myself a glass of Duchman’s Salt Lick Vineyard 2016 Tempranillo and fired up my new Ooni gas fired pizza oven […]

Cabernet Sauvignon

Slate Theory Winery & Vineyards: The Code Revealed

April 19, 2022 admin 0

In 2018, the Jones family – seven siblings and their parents – acquired a location on Route 290 east of Fredericksburg for their new Slate Theory Winery and Vineyards. Their immediate neighbor Grape Creek Vineyards […]

Cabernet Sauvignon

Oberon Wines: King of Potions and Bordeaux Varietals Grown in Napa Valley

September 19, 2021 admin 0

From a 13th century French song, Oberon was known as an elven man of the forest living not far from Bordeaux. In Shakespeare’s “Midsummer’s Night Dream” King Oberon tells Puck to fetch a certain flower to […]

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