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Write-Off the Vine: Texas Wine News – August 1, 2009

August 1, 2009 VintageTexas 1

Write-Off the Vine: Texas Wine News – August 1, 2009 TEXSOM & DrinkLocalWine: Excellent wine two-fer in Dallas in mid-August By Kim Pierce Mid-August is an excellent time to polish your wine creds with two […]

Write Off the Vine – Texas Wine News: July 23, 2009

July 23, 2009 VintageTexas 0

Write Off the Vine – Texas Wine News: July 23, 2009 [to comment click icon in upper right] Texas Wine Industry Continues to Grow – Not Just Another Harvest Texas Commissioner of Agriculture, Todd Staples, […]

Lineage of the Blanc du Bois Grape

July 20, 2009 VintageTexas 2

Lineage of the Blanc du Bois Grape Following my previous blog on harvesting the Blanc du Bois at Union Chappel Vineyards in Fulshear, Texas, “Ronebofh” on the LiveJournal wine community (http://community.livejournal.com/wine) requested some additional information on […]

Why Celebrate Texas Independence with a Glass of French Champagne?

July 13, 2009 VintageTexas 3

Why Celebrate Texas Independence with a Glass of French Champagne? Texas history is rife with tales and legends. At times, it is hard to know the difference between historical fact and its embellishments. One such […]

Great Texas Wines and Great Wines in Texas: Two Great Dinner Events in Central Texas

July 9, 2009 VintageTexas 0

Great Texas Wines and Great Wines in Texas: Two Great Events in Central Texas Summer is a good time for a solace from the Texas heat and sun by seeking the cool comfortable surroundings of […]

What Wine Goes with the Fourth of July?

July 5, 2009 VintageTexas 3

What Wine Goes with the Fourth of July? On Saturday morning while watching our Fourth of July parade in Fredericksburg, Texas, I was wondering what wine would be appropriate for our national birthday party. In […]

Comparative Tasting: Premium White Blends – Viviana, Alluvium Blanc and Conundrum

June 30, 2009 VintageTexas 0

A Comparative Tasting: Premium White Blends – Viviana, Alluvium Blanc and Conundrum Viviana – A wine alive and well with Texas heat… The hot days of Texas summer are upon us. What better thing to […]

Iron Drink….Beer vs. Wine in Glass-to-Glass Combat!

June 27, 2009 VintageTexas 3

Iron Drink….Beer vs. Wine in Glass-to-Glass Combat! Guest Blogger, Jane A. Nickles It’s Tuesday night and I’m in the kitchen of Ventana Restaurant at the Texas Culinary Academy. Forty people have assembled for the first […]

Texas Wines Earn High Marks: 2009 Lone Star International Wine Competition

June 15, 2009 VintageTexas 0

Texas Wines Earn High Marks: 2009 Lone Star International Wine Competition Medal Results from the 2009 Lone Star International Wine Competition at: http://www.txwines.org/competitions/lonestar_results.asp The rest of the story…… Last week, I blogged about my trek […]

Canadians: Experience Texas, Wine and Food

June 12, 2009 VintageTexas 0

Savour the Flavours of Texas Click here to receive more information on cuisine, wine and vacations in Texas! Contest closes: July 9, 2009 To enter, go to: http://torontolife.com/contests/103/ Contest rules: http://www.torontolife.com/contests/103/rules/ Check […]

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