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Top Ten Texas Wines of 2011 from VintageTexas: Installment #2 – Next Five Wines

December 28, 2011 admin 3

Top Ten Texas Wines of 2011 from VintageTexas: Installment #2 – Next Five Wines I’ve already given you my standard disclaimer and warning in Installment #1 for my top ten wines of 2011. Basically, these […]

Fairhaven Vineyards TVM 2009 Lomanto: Texas Bred, Texas Savored

December 19, 2011 admin 3

Fairhaven Vineyards TVM 2009 Lomanto: Texas Bred, Texas Savored It was truly one of the most incredible wine tastings…in Denison, Texas, at Vinita, the familial home of Thomas Volnay (T.V.) Munson. We had a host […]

I Guess this is What Happens When the State Legislature and Governor Actually Care

December 13, 2011 admin 0

I Guess this is What Happens When the State Legislature and Governor Actually Care I received a copy of a news release this morning, forwarded by Jeff Siegel (The Wine Curmudgeon) and Co-Founder of DrinkLocalWine.com […]

Spicy Meat-a-Balls and a Splash of Duchman’s 2010 Vermentino

December 8, 2011 admin 2

Spicy Meat-a-Balls and a Splash of Duchman’s 2010 Vermentino Last week I received an email from Jeremy Parzen with a cryptic reference to meatballs. It was basically something like this… Russ, I know that your […]

Wine.com Opens Warehouse in Houston Area and Gets Permit to Operate/Ship Wine in Texas

December 3, 2011 admin 0

Wine.com Opens Warehouse in Houston Area and Gets Permit to Operate/Ship Wine in Texas As reported by the Austin American Statesman and flagged by @TXwinecountry… The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission has cleared Wine.com to resume […]

Can/Should Any Texas Winemaker or Winegrower be Considered for this Award?

November 24, 2011 admin 3

Can/Should Any Texas Winemaker or Winegrower be Considered for this Award? The Botanical Research Institute of Texas is accepting nominations for its 2012 International Award of Excellence in Sustainable Winegrowing. The completed submission (application and […]

Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ 2012 Int’l Wine Competition Champions: Includes Messina Hof Solera Texas Sherry

November 15, 2011 admin 2

Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ 2012 Int’l Wine Competition Champion: Includes Messina Hof Solera Texas Sherry Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo officials announced today the champion wines from the 2012 Rodeo Uncorked! International Wine Competition. […]

Governor Perry: Is Texas Planting Vines in the Backyard of the Statehouse? Virginia Is. And, Supporting its Wine Industry, Too!

October 29, 2011 admin 8

Governor Perry: Is Texas Planting Vines in the Backyard of the Statehouse? Virginia is. And, Supporting Its Wine Industry, Too! The Virginia wine industry has the full support of its state government right up to […]

Paul Franson (The Business End) Says, “Now it’s sweet red wines” Yep, Texas is a National Trend Setter!

October 23, 2011 admin 2

Paul Franson (The Business End) Says, “Now it’s sweet red wines” Yep, Texas is a National Trend Setter! According to Paul Franson, “First it was a resurgence of rosé wine, then Riesling made a […]

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