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Calling All Texas Bloggers – Write about a Texas Wine During Regional Wine Week

October 10, 2009 VintageTexas 2

Calling All Texas Bloggers – Write about a Texas Wine During Regional Wine Week What to do for an encore after the overwhelmingly successful first regional wine week last October: www.drinklocalwine.com/regional-wine-week-2008.html and the Go Texan […]

Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News – Wine Tweets Edition 10/6/09

October 6, 2009 VintageTexas 1

Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News – Wine Tweets Edition October 6, 2009 The following items were obtained monitoring the Twitter Feed (www.Twitter.com) for Tweets tagged with “Texas Wine” or “TXwine”….Suggestion: Try TweetDeck to […]

Wines of Barking Rocks Winery: Hard Scrabble Country, Full-Bodied Wine

September 15, 2009 VintageTexas 10

Wines of Barking Rocks Winery: Hard Scrabble Country, Full-Bodied Wine Safe and secure from this year’s searing summer heat, I was able to relax with my pen and paper in hand and open three bottles […]

Looking at the World through a Glass of Rosé

August 31, 2009 VintageTexas 1

Looking at the World through a Glass of Rosé Looking around this place, it has characteristics like many places on the Texas Gulf Coast: Wind-blown palm trees, blooming bougainvillea, and cadres of dogs on leash […]

The Judgment of Houston Redux

August 27, 2009 VintageTexas 0

The Judgment of Houston Redux With all of the talk about our recent Drink Local Wine Conference and Texas Twitter Taste-Off, I have had many emails that ask about other times that Texas wines have […]

Ten Things We Learned at #DLW09 Conference & Taste-Off and #Texsom

August 21, 2009 VintageTexas 17

Ten Things We Learned at #DLW09 Conference & Taste-Off and #Texsom Last weekend I attended the GO TEXAN DrinkLocalWine.com Conference (www.drinklocalwine.com) and Twitter Taste-Off (https://vintagetexas.com/?p=1083) and the Texas Sommelier Conference (www.texsom.com) in Dallas Texas. As my […]

Texas Twitter Taste-Off: Taste, Tweet, Repeat – 200,000 times!

August 18, 2009 VintageTexas 6

Texas Twitter Taste-Off: Taste, Tweet, Repeat – 200,000 times! And More Winners (Silver Award Wines) I can’t take credit for the line “Taste, Tweet, Repeat”, but those were the instructions I gave to the assembled […]

GO TEXAN DrinkLocalWine.com Texas Twitter Taste-Off Winners

August 16, 2009 VintageTexas 4

GO TEXAN DrinkLocalWine.com Texas Twitter Taste-Off Winners The byline for the blog today is “Syrah between my keys”…. The first GO TEXAN (www.GoTexanwine.org) Twitter Taste-Off organized and moderated for (www.DrinkLocalWine.com) by VintageTexas was held Saturday […]

Cowboys and Cabernet: Lone Star Wines Shine at California Conference

August 9, 2009 VintageTexas 1

At the end of the session, one gentleman who at first had been ultra-resistant to the whole idea of Texas Wines summed up the feelings of the crowd by asking, “Why don’t you just get Robert Parker (www.erobertparker.com) to rate these wines? That would get the word out, once and for all, about just how good Texas wines can be.” […]

Increasing Your Wine Knowledge: A Ten Step Program

August 2, 2009 VintageTexas 0

Increase Your Wine Knowledge: A Ten Step Program I recently saw an article that addressed this issue, but for beer. It was on the website www.accidentalhedonist.com. I decided to compose the following list with the necessary […]

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