Check out This Year’s Texas Wine and Wildflower Pairings This year’s weather has been a godsend for Texas’s thirst vineyards and ribbons of wildflower colors that line the hill country highways. Both are doing very […]
The Best Texas Wine Money Can’t Buy …and it’s not from Greece! I had dinner with friends last Saturday evening at Lucio’s on Taft in downtown Houston. They are a tremendous BYOB establishment ($5 corkage […]
Palle del Cacciatore – A Fitting Pairing for an Historic Texas Wine (Llano Estacado 1836) This story starts with a Texas wine with an interesting and historical name – 1836. It’s a date of significance in […]
Newsom Vineyards Texas Grape Day 2012 Texas Growers, Wineries, Wine Aficionados, Consumers…. Newsom Grape Day is scheduled for the 27th of April and will be held at Neal’s barn. For those of you that don’t […]
April TXwine Twitter Tuesday Moved to Wednesday on Local Wine – April 4, 2012! Denise Clarke (@DeniseFraser), Jeff Cope (@TXwinelover) and I (@VintageTexas) hope you can join us for the next TXWine Twitter Tuesday chat […]
What Are Your Favorite Texas Wines of All Time? Here’s Mine! Chef Terry Thompson-Anderson asked me in an email yesterday to name my top ten Texas wines of all time. I don’t know exactly why […]
Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News – March 18, 2012 | Top Stories this Week Asador at Dallas Renaissance Hotel: Better Than Ever. Why Don’t Locals Eat There? Posted on March 13th, 2012 12:35pm […]
Want to Know Everything about Viognier from Virginia, Texas, California and France? Viognier Symposium March 19, 2012 Brennan Vineyards Comanche TX Speakers include: — James Tidwell, Master Sommelier (Four Seasons Las Colinas) — John Delmare, […]
Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News – March 10, 2012 Winegrowing Regions of Texas Texas has eight officially recognized winegrowing regions; these are known as American Viticultural Areas (AVA). The most important features that […]
Pairings for Tex-Mex: Texas Wine…Why? Cause Locavore Meets Locapour Ray Isle (@islewine on Twitter) Food & Wine’s executive wine editor blogged Moday about pairing wines with Tex-Mex food. See: Pairings for Tex-Mex: Wine Not (http://eatocracy.cnn.com/2012/03/05/drinks-with-tex-mex-wine-not/) […]