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The Hickory Sands is more than just a sandy outcrop in Texas: It brings a whole other kind of Texas winemaking: Robert Clay Vineyards Chardonnay

July 26, 2022 admin 0

Around these granitic domes, you find acidic sandy soils, versus the high pH limestone-infused soils elsewhere in Texas. This brings something different to the table in terms of wine growing. […]

Cyclopedia of Wine

VintageTexas Cyclopedia of Wine: Mourvèdre Finds a New Home in Texas

July 2, 2022 admin 0

In Texas, Mourvèdre is a rapidly rising star with plantings in both the centrally located Texas Hill Country AVA and in the more northern Texas High Plains. […]

Dolcetto

Texas Hill Country Tasting Stop #6: Bingham Family Vineyards… Texas Farmer Discovers Terroir in High Plains Dirt, You Can Too!

June 17, 2022 admin 1

I recall in 2013, while writing for the Lubbock Avalanch-Journal, I first interviewed Cliff Bingham co-owner of Bingham Family Vineyards about when and how his family’s Texas High Plains winegrowing exploits got started in Meadow, […]

grape growing

Texas Fine Wine Tasting Stop: Pedernales Cellars 2020 Kyla

June 10, 2022 admin 0

Kyla (pronounced, “shoola”) means “chill” in the native tongue of sister-brother co-owners Julie and David Kuhlken’s Swedish relatives. […]

Barrel tasting

Slate Theory Winery: A Photo-Visit and a Rorschach Test for the Palate

May 27, 2022 admin 1

Wine is a cerebral experience – like a Rorschach test on the palate. […]

Cyclopedia of Wine

VintageTexas Cyclopedia of Wine: What is Rioja?

May 16, 2022 admin 0

Let’s start with this easy questions and give an obvious easy answer. Rioja is definitely not a variety of wine grape. But, it is a word that is very much associated with Spanish wine. From […]

grape growing

Hill Country Tasting Stop #3 – Farmhouse Vineyards in Johnson City… from Malvasia to Syrah

April 30, 2022 admin 0

Stop by West Texas Tipsy Tasting Trailer. […]

grape growing

Why Do You Need To Be A Specialist of Texas Wine? So you can unapologetically share Texas wine with the world and know what you are doing!

March 21, 2022 admin 0

The next Specialist of Texas Wine class from Doc Russ – Texas Wineslinger, and the Texas Wine School in Houston, Texas, on April 27, May 4, May 11 (with the exam on May 12) gives […]

Conferences and Seminars

ReRooted 210: Urban Winery Planting Roots in Central San Antonio both Corporately and Personally

March 13, 2022 admin 0

Jennifer Beckmann has been around the Texas Hill Country for some time gaining experience and insights with every new opportunity she’s been presented. But, there is one thought that has been on her mind for […]

Great Places & People

Kerrville Hills Winery Opens Second Tasting Room, The Hill at Hye

February 22, 2022 admin 0

Kerrville Hills Winery has opened its second tasting room, “The Hill at Hye,” […]

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