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Hurray for Local Wines (from the Other 47 States*) – You Should Know Who They Are!

October 17, 2011 admin 0

Hurray for Local Wines (from the Other 47 States*) – You Should Know Who They Are! FOURTH ANNUAL REGIONAL WINE WEEK SETS RECORDS One of the most successful ever, Regional Wine Week grows from grassroots […]

VintageTexas Sunday ‘Cyclopedia of Wine: Canadian Ice Wine

September 25, 2011 admin 3

VintageTexas Sunday ‘Cyclopedia of Wine: Canadian Ice Wine My wife and I are up in the western Canadian high country on a little business and pleasure in Lake Louise (in Baniff National Park). I bet […]

DrinkLocalWine.com Celebrates Regional Wine Week with “47 Words” Contest

September 16, 2011 admin 1

DrinkLocalWine.com Celebrates Regional Wine Week with “47 Words” Contest: Consumers Invited to Share 47 Words About “The Other 47” DrinkLocalWine.com hosts the fourth annual Regional Wine Week from Sunday, October 9 through Saturday, October 15, […]

Caldwell Family Winery: An Urban Oasis of Texas Wine in Downtown Houston

September 12, 2011 admin 5

Caldwell Family Winery: An Urban Oasis of Texas Wine in Downtown Houston If you go to Google.com and type in the words “Caldwell” and “Winery”, at the top of the results page you will […]

Tasting the “Wines of the Ancients”: Chateau Musar

August 16, 2011 admin 0

Tasting the Wines of the Ancients: Chateau Musar Day 2 of Texsom held in Dallas at the Four Seasons Resort Las Colinas was another blaze of palate-popping exploration; thirty-nine wines in all that again covered […]

VintageTexas Sunday ‘Cyclopedia of Wine: CapRock Sweet Tempranillo – An Old Technique with a Texas Twist

July 31, 2011 admin 3

VintageTexas Sunday ‘Cyclopedia of Wine: CapRock Sweet Tempranillo – An Old Technique with a Texas Twist Natural wine aficionado, Alice Feiring, said, “First time I had a well-made wine from carbonic maceration…I was pretty charmed. […]

Manifesto: The Texas Wine Discussion Starts with Diurnal Temperature Swings, But Goes So Much Further

July 17, 2011 admin 3

Manifesto: The Texas Wine Discussion Starts with Diurnal Temperature Swings, But Goes So Much Further How many times have you heard winery and/or vineyard reps say, “This vineyard location benefits from warm to hot days […]

VintageTexas Sunday ‘Cyclopedia of Wine: What is and isn’t in the word “Petit”

July 10, 2011 admin 0

VintageTexas Sunday ‘Cyclopedia of Wine: What is and isn’t in the word “Petit” Petit (pronounced puh-tee), it’s French for “little” or “small”, and when applied to wine, it can also infer something inferior. An […]

What I’m Drinking Tonight: CapRock Winery 2010 Sauvignon Blanc Martin’s Vineyard

June 17, 2011 admin 0

What I’m Drinking Tonight: CapRock Winery 2010 Sauvignon Blanc Martin’s Vineyard It was a 100+ F today, but dry as a bone in the hill country outside Fredericksburg, Texas. When we arrived yesterday evening, we […]

Glad Other States are NOT following Texas’s Lead: Pennsylvania Names State Enologist

April 13, 2011 admin 0

Glad Other States are NOT following Texas’s Lead: Pennsylvania Names State Enologist Denise Gardner to replace Stephen Menke in May by Hudson Cattell Denise M. GardnerUniversity Park, Penn.—While educational institutions in Texas and Oregon struggle […]

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