$250,000 in Grants to Expand the Texas Wine Industry: March 2, 2010 Deadline Funds will help support state’s booming wine sector Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples today announced the Texas Department of Agriculture is accepting applications […]
Texas Falls to Sixth Place in the Number of Wineries According to WineBusiness.com According to www.WineBusiness.com, the number of wineries in the United States increased by 122 over last year, to reach a total of […]
Want to Grow Wine Grapes in Texas; Come to the Texas AgriLife Gulf Coast Field Day on February 12, 2010 Texas AgriLife Extension Service will co-sponsor the 18th annual Gulf Coast Grape Growers’ Field Day […]
VintageTexas 2009 Texas Best Wines During the past year, I had the chance to taste a number of Texas wines. This included two wine competitions, a twitter taste-off and on the wine trail on the […]
Writer Russ Kane of VintageTexas under Contract with Texas Tech University Press Contributions and experiences sought that highlight the Texas new wine country scene and its history NEWS RELEASE: December 18, 2009 – Writer, blogger and […]
Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News – December 12, 2009 So you Want to Grow Grapes in Texas…it Pays to Have Information on Your side. Welcome to the Texas Winegrape Network, a comprehensive information […]
Venturing into the Bluebonnet Wine Country and the History of Southeast Texas Saturday morning was crisp and the roads clear following Friday’s record breaking early snowfall in the Houston area. The overpasses that brought mortal […]
Perhaps in Ten Years and with the Grace of God: Trapiche Tasting As you know if you read this blog, I spend a lot of time sampling, thinking and writing about Texas wine drinking, but […]
Wines, With Notes of M.B.A. – New York Times Article Features Texas Winery “From Microchips to Grapevines” in Texas Wine Country By Kathryn Jones; Published in New York Times – November 28, 2009 Ken and […]
A Bit of the Loire Valley [Finally] Comes to Texas A Tasting of Becker Vineyards 2008 Fleur Sauvage Bogar Vineyard For years I have heard people in Texas talk of the Chenin Blanc grape as […]