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Bar Z Winery: Cabernet the Texas North 40 Way

October 4, 2020 admin 0

It’s been a while since I’ve had the opportunity to visit the northern regions of Texas near Amarillo and on the rim of Palo Duro Canyon that I’ve previously referred to as the “Texas North-Forty”, […]

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Specialist of Texas Wine Certification Class on Zoom: Starts Jan. 27th. Enroll now, learn/taste inside stories & pick the best Texas wines!

October 3, 2020 admin 0

NOTE: This blog has been updated for the new upcoming Specialist of Texas Wine Classes from Texas Wine School. Specialist of Texas Wine Certification Course Now Live on Zoom: Learn the inside story on Texas […]

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Bonarrigo Family Introduces Old-World Style ‘Heritage Series’ Wines

September 18, 2020 admin 0

As I wrote in The WineSlinger Chronicles, “Paul V. Bonarrigo and wife Merrill started their Messina Hof Winery in the early seventies with little more than a single-wide house trailer on a bare plot of […]

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Retrospective: Wineries as Bars, Nothing New Here

August 1, 2020 admin 0

Mr. Artzt, a Texas Farmer, claims that he is about to give up the manufacture of Texas wine for a more profitable endeavor as represented in the March 2, 1882 issue of the Austin American […]

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Retrospective: The Day in 1868 When Texas Became a Wine Country

July 28, 2020 admin 0

From the Sunday Edition of the Galveston Daily News on October 25th of 1868, we can see that the “pure Mustang wine” of Mr. L.N. Halbert of Long Point in Washington County titillated the collective […]

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Retrospective: Wines of Vision from Fine Texas Ladies at Blue Mountain

July 23, 2020 admin 2

Photo from www.fortdavis.com This blog highlights a story that originally ran in the Paris (Texas) News on April 18, 1979 (page 17) and a previous VintageTexas blog. The Paris News story starts: “If one day […]

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Specialist of Texas Wine Certification Course Now on Zoom: How to pick the best Texas wines!

June 9, 2020 admin 0

Specialist of Texas Wine Certification Course Now on Zoom: How to pick the best Texas wines! In the comfort of your own home and from anywhere in the state, take the class from Russ Kane […]

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TXwine Twitter Tuesday, May 26th 7-8p CT – Texas Cabernets & Chardonnays – Taste-Tweet-Repeat-Retweet!

May 22, 2020 admin 0

TXwine Twitter Tuesday, May 26th 7-8p CT – Texas Cabernets & Chardonnays – Taste-Tweet-Repeat-Retweet & Hasta Luego! Join us on May 26th 7-8p CT for our final installment of #TXwine Twitter Tuesday for right now. Texas […]

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#TXwine Twitter Tues. – Texas’s Grilling Wines, Also Blanc Du Bois & Black Spanish Wines: May 19th 7-8p CT

May 14, 2020 admin 0

TXwine Twitter Tues. – Texas’s Grilling Wines, Also Blanc Du Bois & Black Spanish Wines: May 19th 7-8p CT – Taste-Tweet-Repeat-Retweet! Join us on May 19th 7-8p CT for another installment of #TXwine Twitter Tuesday. […]

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#TXwine Twitter Tuesday – Features Texas’s Sparkling Wines: May 12th 7-8p CT

May 7, 2020 admin 0

#TXwine Twitter Tuesday – Features Texas’s Sparkling Wines: May 12th 7-8p Central Time Join us on May 12th 7-8p CT for another installment of #TXwine Twitter Tuesday. This week we are featuring your Texas sparkling […]

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