Wine Regions Like Texas Archives - Page 26 of 26

Hark! Hark! The Rocks do Bark….

October 14, 2008 VintageTexas 1

Hark! Hark! The Rocks do Bark. The winemakers have come to town. This aberration of the old 16th century English poem my Mother taught me as a child was going through my mind as I […]

Sun on the Skins

September 8, 2008 VintageTexas 4

The morning call came a little later today. The smiling faces of the delegation members appeared a little rosier than they were yesterday – A byproduct of our Texas high plains vineyard experience on […]

The Wine in Spain Comes Mainly with the Cuisine – 2

June 30, 2008 VintageTexas 1

The Wine in Spain Comes Mainly with the Cuisine – 2 Thus far, I have focused on only the food of Spain but, Spain is a wine drinking country and the food sets a wonderful stage for […]

The Wine in Spain Comes Mainly with the Cuisine – 1

June 30, 2008 VintageTexas 5

The Wine in Spain Comes Mainly with the Cuisine News Flash [Update 9-9-10] If You Love Spanish-style wines, Its Time to Join Us for Texas TAPAS: Tempranillo Advocates Producers and Amigos Society Starting a Chapter […]

A Texan in France….Part 2

June 18, 2008 VintageTexas 5

After spending a day in Chateauneuf de Pape and a tasting at Chateau le Nerthe, we drove on to Gigondas farther up the road. The wines from this area are some of my favorites, a […]

Hello world! A Texan in France

June 6, 2008 VintageTexas 1

Why would someone that has a love affair with Texas go to southern France (particularly with the exchange rate situation)? Simply put….to experience things Mediterranean and “wine culture”, first hand. Well, guess what? This region of France appears to […]

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