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Have You Ever Had a Pinot Grigio Rosé (Ramato)?
Have You Ever Had a Pinot Grigio Rosé (Ramato)? I know its winter and I should be focusing my palate toward high intensity red wines that go so well this time of year, but something […]
Wine Trends
Food and Wine
Wineslinger Texas Wine Column – December 2012 Month At A Glance Summary
Wineslinger Weekly Texas Wine Column – December 2012 Month-At-A Glance Summary Texas Wineslinger – December 4, 2012: There are many Texas ports in a storm It’s starting to get cold and stormy outside. As we […]
Best of Vintage Texas Blog
Top Ten New VintageTexas Blogs of 2012
Top Ten New VintageTexas Blogs of 2012 Texas Wines Heading South? What Texans Can Learn From The Texas Grape Production and Variety Survey Newsom Vineyards Texas Grape Day 2012 Who’s Responsible for the National Sweet […]
Best of Vintage Texas Blog
VintageTexas 2012 Top Texas Wines – Honorable Mentions, For Darn Good Reasons Too!
VintageTexas 2012 Top Texas Wines – Honorable Mentions, For Darn Good Reasons Too! As I have learned in previous years, even when I list what I believe to be the ten best Texas wines, there […]
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VintageTexas Top Ten Texas Wines of 2012 – Red Wines
VintageTexas Top Ten Texas Wines of 2012 – Red Wines Moving on from yesterday’s posting of the contingent of five white wines in my 2012 VintageTexas Top Ten Wines (Click here), it’s time to present […]
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VintageTexas Top Ten Texas Wines of 2012 – White Wines
VintageTexas Top Ten Texas Wines of 2012 – White Wines The naming of the top ten Texas wines has become our VintageTexas annual tradition. After Jessica Dupuy’s fine retrospective of her top Texas wines of […]
Fun Food and Wine
Port-Style Wines: Not Just for Old Fogeys Anymore! Ports Come in Chocolate and Pink!
Port-Style Wines: Not Just for Old Fogeys Anymore! My new Texas Wineslinger wine column on Lubbockonline.com went live tonight (click here). It was a bit of a free form narrative titled “Texas Has Many Ports […]
grape growing
The Winemaker that Mark Penna Just Never Ran Off
The Winemaker that Mark Penna Just Never Ran Off This week, in my Texas wine column in the Lubbock Avalanche Journal and on lubbockonline.com (click here), I interviewed Duchman Family Winery winemaker Dave Reilly. He […]
grape growing
A New Way to Elevate Texas Wine Production and Quality: The Champagne Connection
A New Way to Elevate Texas Wine Production and Quality: The Champagne Connection This week, in my Texas wine column in the Lubbock Avalanche Journal (click here), I talked with Austin’s wines.com and Red Room […]
Events
TXwine Twitter Tuesday – Tempranillo Taste and Tweet Extravaganza (7pm Central Tomorrow 11/12/2012)
TXwine Twitter Tuesday – Tempranillo Taste and Tweet Extravaganza ( 7pm Central Tomorrow 11/12/2012) Well, get ready for the biggest TXwine Twitter Tuesday event of the year. Join us at 7 pm Central at the Tweetchat […]