East Texas Celebration to Festive Fungi and Our Favorite Fermented Fruit Getting back to Houston last Thursday from a cold midweek trip to Ohio, I made a call up to Madisonville, Texas, to talk to […]
A TOAST ON THE HIGH PLAINS… THE “GIANT SIP” OF TEXAS The 1st Annual Lubbock, Texas Wine Festival… “A TOAST ON THE HIGH PLAINS…THE GIANT SIP OF TEXAS”. When: November 6 thru 8, 2009 (Fri. – […]
A Tip of My Hat: Calling All Texas Wines I got a call last weekend from a fellow in Chicago that has what some might say is a crazy idea. That is, start a restaurant featuring […]
If I Was Appointed the Texas Wine Czar I would do the following ten things to promote Texas wines: 1. Annex a state that had at least 10,000 acres of quality producing grape vine to erase […]
What better way to appreciate wine and food in Texas but through a common appreciation of dogs. To be specific, last night’s Texas wine and food experience would not have happened but for such a situation. A WOW evening with a private chef is something that really get used to, and fine Texas wine to boot! […]
The Best (Most Unusual and Worst) Of Texas Wines I have traveled the great state of Texas from east to west and north to south, all in search of what I have deemed in […]
It’s October. It’s Texas Wine Month. Join in the Fun! TEXAS HILL COUNTRY WINERIES TEXAS WINE MONTH TRAIL October 1-31, 2009 The heat is declining, school is in and October is almost here. That means […]
Congrats to a Colorado Winemaker; A Tip of the Hat to a Colorado Restaurateur Last week I had the occasion to travel up to and out west of Denver. With the summer of 2009 nearly […]
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 […]
2009 5th Annual Texas FallFest and Wine Auction “Sunset Stroll” with Texas Winemakers – Friday, October 2nd Pouring cellar selections as Hill Country Chefs serve stellar fare for our guests’ pleasure at the enchanting Lakeside […]