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Texas Sommeliers, Wine Experts Select Top Lone Star Wines

February 23, 2011 admin 7

Texas Sommeliers, Wine Experts Select Top Lone Star Wines …In the honor of our Texas heritage, I’ll be so bold as to as to say, “Remember Tempranillo…Remember Blanc Du Bois!” On Monday, January 17th, I […]

Houston Rodeo Roundup and Best Bites Competition for 2011…Almost

February 21, 2011 admin 1

Houston Rodeo Roundup and Best Bites Competition for 2011…Almost Yesterday evening, the 2011 Rodeo Uncorked! Roundup and Best Bites Competition, a Texas-sized food and wine extravaganza, was held at Reliant Center. This is a premiere event […]

Congratulations to the Texas Appellation Winning Wines from the 2011 San Antonio Wine Competition

February 17, 2011 admin 2

Congratulations to the Texas Appellation Winning Wines from the 2011 San Antonio Wine Competition Organizers are calling this year’s wine competition “A Spirited Event”. The goal of this competition is to identify the finest wines ranging […]

Texas Gulf Coast Vineyard Tour: What Grapes are Those, Ed? They’re our Favorites!

February 14, 2011 admin 1

Texas Gulf Coast Vineyard Tour: What Grapes are Those, Ed? They’re our Favorites! This past Thursday, the air was clear and dry and the high sun gave its brightness and warmth to the winter afternoon […]

Wine Consuming Texans, I Ask You…Will Texas Cut Off its Nose to Spite its Face?

February 1, 2011 admin 21

Wine Consuming Texans, I Ask You…Will Texas Cut Off its Nose to Spite its Face? In the most recent issue of TWGGA Legislative News – January 31, 2011, Dacota Haselwood, Chief Governmental Affairs Officer, led […]

What I’m Drinking Tonight: Ramos Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 2005

January 31, 2011 admin 14

What I’m Drinking Tonight: Ramos Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 2005 Nearly two years ago, I had just previously started the VintageTexas blog and wrote the following: “North Texas Road Trip – Entry 2; San […]

When Wineslingers Meet, Some Wine is Likely to Get Spilled

January 27, 2011 VintageTexas 4

When Wineslingers Meet, Some Wine is Likely to Get Spilled Tuesday night was the night, Houston was the place, and Patranella’s Italian Restaurant near the newly developed Washington Avenue strip was the venue. That’s where […]

Duchman Winery says $10 is the New $15 for Their Vermentino

January 10, 2011 VintageTexas 3

Duchman Winery says $10 is the New $15 for Their Vermentino Last weekend my wife and I were sitting on our front porch at my cottage in the Texas hill country. The weather was simply […]

Video: The New Year is a Good Time for a Texas Two Sip

December 31, 2010 VintageTexas 0

Video: The New Year is a Good Time for a Texas Two Sip Challenge Being a proud but discerning Texan, it’s time to take a Texas Two Sip Challenge. Prove to yourself how far Texas […]

How Does the "Classification of Napa Valley" Discussion Relate to Texas Wine Quality?

December 29, 2010 VintageTexas 2

How Does the “Classification of Napa Valley” Discussion Relate to Texas Wine Quality? Tom Wark posted a Fermentation Blog yesterday that explored the future of Napa Valley and the issue of the commoditization of Chardonnay […]

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