Texas Heritage Vineyard’s Tannat has a complexity of the aromas, flavors and characteristics that create a very memorable tasting experience. These include blackberry, plum, and black raspberry, often complemented by rustic aged notes with hints of baking spice, cocoa and leather. […]
Texas wine appreciation is encouraging individuality, embrace uncertainty, and seek growth and discovery of something that can be both different and unexpectedly good. […]
There’s a Bonarrigo family tradition of making wine when Paul and his parents lived in the Bronx. But the ‘roots of the vine’ go back even farther in Paul’s family history. […]
Sometimes people think that we’re just assholes, all bitter and cynical, when we talk about it. That’s just not the case. I’m just not telling you that it’s going to be all fun, but I am telling you the truth. It’s still hard work here, but I have proven that good Texas wines can be made (in Texas) at an affordable price. […]
Texas vineyards and wineries now appear to be able to grow what was called the “Rolls Royce of Grapes”, European Vitis vinifera, and make their wines and widely market them like they did in California. […]
First off, believe it or not, I’m still drinking Texas wine, albeit in Georgia. Now from outside the state, I’m not finding Texas wines available in retail in the Metro Atlanta area. […]
Texas Wine Growers, a 501(c)(6) non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and protecting the integrity of Texas wine is hosting a one-of-a-kind tasting celebrating the coming launch of a brand new American Viticultural Area (AVA) in the Texas […]
If you have not already enjoyed dinner at Chef Ross Burtwell’s Cabernet Grill Restaurant, it’s something that you really need to get on your calendar for your next visit to Fredericksburg, Texas. It encompasses luscious […]
The Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the participant lineup for the eagerly-awaited 2024 Fredericksburg Food & Wine Festival, set to take place this October and featuring over 75 local food and beverage […]
Text and photos below provided by Kristen O’Brien, Public Relations Manager Big Thirst Marketing: Texas Hills Vineyard, originally founded by Gary and Kathy Gilstrap in 1995, was purchased by entrepreneurial brothers Jim and John Mueller […]