Exciting Times at CapRock Winery: Glazer’s to Distribute; Will Use as Much Texas Grapes as Possible Most of you remember the see-saw situation that occurred this past summer on the Texas High Plains with the […]
Whole Foods Market® unwraps its Top 10 Holiday Wines on Twitter: ‘Tis the Season to be Tweeting Taste and tweet some holiday cheer during Whole Foods Market’s first-ever Twitter Tasting; This Wednesday, Nov. 17. Join in […]
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ Announces its 2011 International Wine Competition Champions Becker Vineyards takes top Texas spot with their 2009 Viognier. Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo officials announced today the champion wines from the […]
On Culinary Thymes: Thanksgiving Day is a Time for Texas Wine The Thanksgiving Day table is set with abundance: savory, tasty and sweet. This meal requires wines that offer flexibility gained from fresh ripe fruit, […]
Texas Wineries Reaching Critical Mass in Fredericksburg with New 4.0 Cellars I must have been brain dead yesterday, or just too absorbed in my book project to see the new and important development taking place […]
Write Off The Vine: Texas Wine News – November 9, 2010 Big Red Fundraiser at Charlie Palmer’s Benefits North Texas Food Bank by Andrew Chalk (Sidedish) Charlie Palmer’s at The Joule held a major wine […]
Finally, It’s Time for Some Corroboration of My Prognostication on Tex-Med Wines I hate to say I told you so, but going way back to one of my first major articles about Texas wines, I […]
Sandstone Cellars: Seventh Heaven Alone on a Saturday evening, my reaction to Sandstone Cellars VII 2009, a dark red-black wine came slowly. I had time to decant the wine and allow it to open at […]
A Sunny Sunday Afternoon at Bending Branch Vineyards I’d met winery owner and winemaker, Bob Young, before. It was at the Texas Wine and Grape Growers Association meeting this past February. He was seated next […]
Guest Blog: Sandstone Cellars Winery (Mason, TX) By JohnGL, The Alcoholian A dry county deep in the heart of Texas is an unlikely location for a boutique winery that has helped put this state’s wines on the […]