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Wine Regions Like Texas

This category will document wine experience I have in other parts of the world that have similar characteristics to Texas. It will particularly be to describe the “sense of place” that is often used to define terroir – soil, climate, culture, etc.

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Conferences and Seminars

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 […]

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history

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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grape growing

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 […]

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Great Places & People

Video: Texas Port-Style and Dessert Wines – The Perfect Ending but Possibly Much More

June 10, 2009 VintageTexas 2

  Video: Texas Port-Style and Dessert Wines – The Perfect Ending but Possibly Much More In the sixth and final Texas wine webcast, Merrill Bonarrigo of the Messina Hof Winery in Bryan, Texas, discusses Port, […]

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grape growing

Video: Tempranillo – The Wine of the Sun and the Good Texas Earth

May 27, 2009 VintageTexas 2

Video: Tempranillo – The Wine of the Sun and the Good Texas Earth This next installment of the Texas wine video series features Jim Johnson, owner and winemaker at Alamosa Cellars in Bend, Texas on […]

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grape growing

Video: Texas Sangiovese, the Warm Climate Pinot Noir

May 20, 2009 VintageTexas 0

Video: Texas Sangiovese, the Warm Climate Pinot Noir Sangiovese is universally acknowledged as one of the great grapes of Italy and is the principal grape used in producing Chianti in Tuscany. The grape normally produces […]

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grape growing

Video: Viognier, Roussanne and Blanc du Bois: The Three Sisters of Texas Wines

May 12, 2009 VintageTexas 0

Video: Viognier, Roussanne and Blanc du Bois:  The Three Sisters of Texas Wines Ever think of Texas as a Chardonnay kind of place? I didn’t think so.  It can be grown in Texas and even does […]

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grape growing

A Land of Limestone Ledges and Red Sandy Soil: Part 1

May 11, 2009 VintageTexas 2

A Land of Limestone Ledges and Red Sandy Soil: Part 1 The Beginnings Eons ago its genesis was in a vast and desolate inland sea predating human consciousness; a wet and hostile place. At an […]

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grape growing

Best of VintageTexas: 2009 Highlights (so far)

May 8, 2009 VintageTexas 0

Best of VintageTexas: 2009 Highlights (so far) Drinking a Bit of Texas History “As Texans and settler transplants have realized for over the past hundred and fifty years, parts of Texas have been this county’s last […]

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grape growing

Wine Wiz Quiz – What do you know about the Argentine Mendoza Wine Growing Region?

May 6, 2009 VintageTexas 2

  Wine Wiz Quiz – What do you know about the Argentine Mendoza Wine Growing Region? The Mendoza wine growing region of Argentina has many attributes similar to the Texas High Plains appellation. Let’s find […]

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