Congratulations to the Texas Appellation Winning Wines from the 2011 San Antonio Wine Competition Organizers are calling this year’s wine competition “A Spirited Event”. The goal of this competition is to identify the finest wines ranging […]
GCC Enology Outreach — Monday, February 21, Mediterranean Varietals and Wine Styles for Texas @ Messina Hof Winery & Resort If your a Texas grape grower, winemakers or even a consumer here in the Lone […]
Texas Gulf Coast Vineyard Tour: What Grapes are Those, Ed? They’re our Favorites! This past Thursday, the air was clear and dry and the high sun gave its brightness and warmth to the winter afternoon […]
VintageTexas Sunday ‘Cyclopedia of Wine: Trellising and Grapevine Canopy Management The canopy (the canes, shoots and leaves that extend from the trunk of the grapevine) plays a key role in grape and ultimately wine quality […]
It’s Sweet! Valentine’s Day in Texas Wine Country Valentine 3- Course Lunches • Feb 11-13 Flat Creek Estate – All February – Friday, Saturday, Sunday 11am-4pm $49/Person Bring your special someone to Flat Creek Estate […]
A Story Behind A First-of-a-Kind Competition: The Edible Texas Wine and Food Pairing Competition …and Recent Announcements from Competition Headquarters I remember exchanging comments with Chef and cookbook author Terry Thompson-Anderson about the need to […]
Rodeo Austin “Off the Vine” Wine Tasting & Silent Auction Features 16 Texas Wineries Mark your calendar for “Off the Vine” Wine Tasting & Silent Auction, Saturday, February 26, 2011 at The OASIS Starlight Room with […]
On the Gulf Coast Wine Trail…Blanc Du Bois Vertical/Horizontal Tasting. Or, Better Tasting Through Chemistry I hit the road again after receiving an invitation from Jerry Watson of Watson Vineyards in Cat Spring, Texas. Jerry […]
Wine Consuming Texans, I Ask You…Will Texas Cut Off its Nose to Spite its Face? In the most recent issue of TWGGA Legislative News – January 31, 2011, Dacota Haselwood, Chief Governmental Affairs Officer, led […]
What I’m Drinking Tonight: Ramos Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 2005 Nearly two years ago, I had just previously started the VintageTexas blog and wrote the following: “North Texas Road Trip – Entry 2; San […]