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Texas Harvest Wine Trail
Texas Harvest Wine Trail Tuesday, September 1, 2009 by Ry @ Sotto Il Monte Vineyards “Saturday before last we went on the Texas Harvest Wine Trail – courtesy of Russ Kane at Vintage Texas and […]
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Great Grape Stomp Off in New Braunfels, Texas (and Win Free Tickets)
Great Grape Stomp Off in New Braunfels, Texas (and Win Free Tickets) Hosted by the Texas Hill Country Wineries and Vintage Oaks at the Vineyard, this annual event allows couples to test their foot stomping […]
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Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News (Grape Stomping and More) – August 24, 2009
Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News – August 24, 2009 Great Grape Stomp Off in New Braunfels, Texas (and Win Free Tickets) Hosted by the Texas Hill Country Wineries and Vintage Oaks at the […]
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A Texas Winegrower's Lament: The Ten Best Things about a Late Season Freeze
A Texas Winegrower’s Lament: The Ten Best Things about a Late Spring Freeze Guest Blog by Don Pullum, Akashic Vineyards Winemaker – Sandstone Cellars Don’s tongue-in-cheek look at what a late spring freeze means to […]
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Drinking In a Bit of Texas History
Drinking In a Bit of Texas History Entry 2 – The Texas High Plains Vineyard Planting Tour Continues from https://vintagetexas.com/?p=652…. After the dinner blessing, we lined up to load our plates with the delectable delights […]
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Dear Lord, We Could Use a Little Rain and Please Keep the Frost Away
Dear Lord, We Could Use a Little Rain and Please Keep the Frost Away Entry 1 – The Start of the Texas High Plains Vineyard Planting Tour Arriving back in Houston late last Wednesday, I […]
Conferences and Seminars
Texas Wine – A Matter of Economics and Quality
Texas Wine – A Matter of Economics and Quality Christian Hill of MKE Research was “sweating nails” while standing on the podium as his leadoff presentation started the meeting of the Texas Wine and Grape […]
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North Texas Road Trip: Entry 6 – Lone Oak Vineyard, a bit of Texas Bordeaux
North Texas Road Trip: Entry 6 – Lone Oak Vineyard, a bit of Texas Bordeaux I stopped the previous night in Denton, Texas. This morning I awoke and primed for today’s adventure with a “stick-to-my-ribs” Waffle […]
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North Texas Road Trip Entry 5 – Visiting the Supreme Expérimenter
North Texas Road Trip Entry 5 – Visiting the Supreme Expérimenter at Brushy Creek Vineyards There comes a point in just about every Texas road trip where a personal moment surfaces and human and natural […]
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Winemaking Starts in Texas
Winemaking Starts in Texas: A Retrospective “Tasting” with Father Garcia de San Francisco y Zuniga “When we entered the region, we saw grapes growing wild along the rivers of Tejas and they looked like I […]