Fun Food and Wine
A Truly Texas Pairing: Wine and Jerky
A Truly Texas Pairing: Wine and Jerky Just when you think that you’ve seen every kind, shape and form of wine event, a new one pops up. Messina Hof Hill Country and Big Tex Jerky […]
Year: 2012
grape growing
Researchers Find Way to Beat Pierce’s Disease: Big News for California and Texas Wine Lovers
Researchers Find Way to Beat Pierce’s Disease: Big News for California and Texas Wine Lovers A team of researchers has found a way to ensure that your evening glass of wine will continue to be […]
Conferences and Seminars
#HLSR 2012 Rodeo Uncorked and Best Bites Competition Winners
#HLSR 2012 Rodeo Uncorked and Best Bites Competition Winners A sold-out crowd of more than 4,000 wine and food enthusiasts filled Reliant Center at the 2012 Rodeo Uncorked! Roundup and Best Bites Competition on Sunday. […]
cooking
Impressions from the 2012 Houston Rodeo Uncorked Best Bites Competition
Impressions from the 2012 Houston Rodeo Uncorked Best Bites Competition WARNING: This is not a short form blog today. So, you’d better sit down and pour of glass of Texas wine before you start reading. […]
Conferences and Seminars
And What a Year It Was! Tales from 20th Gulf Coast Grape Growers Day
And What a Year It Was! Tales from 20th Gulf Coast Grape Growers Day Gulf Coast grape growers and an increasing assemblage of the grape-growing-curious assembled at the historical Cat Spring Ag Society Hall last […]
Conferences and Seminars
The Wineslinger Chronicles to debut Saturday, Feb. 18th at TWGGA Conference
Heard It Through The Grapevine: The Wineslinger Chronicles to debut Saturday, Feb. 18th at TWGGA Conference “With wine now made in all fifty states, the gift of the gods is on the way to becoming […]
Events
Discover Colorado Wines at 4th Annual DrinkLocalWine Conference
Discover Colorado Wines at 4th Annual DrinkLocalWine Conference April 28 Conference Also Features Colorado Challenge and Twitter Taste-Off Wine enthusiasts who want to explore Colorado terroir and learn more about the state’s signature grape varieties […]
Great Places & People
Texas Posts Largest Percentage Increase in Wineries in 2011
Texas Posts Largest Percentage Increase in Wineries in 2011 According to Lettie Teague citing research from WinesVinesData in her “On Wine” column in the Wall Street Journal… “California, unsurprisingly, lead the pack for new wineries started […]
grape growing
Old World Charm, New World Adventure – The Wines of Alamosa Wine Cellars
Old World Charm, New World Adventure – The Wines of Alamosa Wine Cellars The other day, after tasting a set of three wines from Alamosa Wine Cellars, I was reading in my Sotherby’s Wine Encyclopedia… […]
Local wine
February TXwine Twitter Tuesday (on Wednesday) Tasting Viognier – February 8, 2012!
February TXwine Twitter Tuesday (on Wednesday) Tasting Viognier – February 8, 2012! Denise Fraser (@DeniseFraser) and I (@VintageTexas) hope you can join us for the next TXWine Twitter Tuesday chat – but this time it […]