On DrinkNectar.com: Texas Wine Blogger Makes a Lebron-Style Announcement on His Future In August, Ben Simons of Vinotology announced his free agency. In a brave move, he left the comfort of his paying job to […]
Breakfast with the Texas Ag Commish for GOTEXAN Restaurant Roundup Kick-Off It was early in the pre-8:00 am light of morning as I drove a just few miles north of home to the “The Heights” […]
VintageTexas ‘Cyclopedia of Wine: Vintage Charts Vintage refers to the annual grape harvest and to the wine made from those grapes. In general, every year is a vintage year and all wines are vintage wines […]
My Messina Hof Winery Harvest Dinner It was sure hot today in Houston. It seemed even hotter than the 108 F heat index since I was scurrying to get done what I needed to do […]
French Country Wines: An Unexpected Joy That I “Could-Tannat” Pass Up There is a gem of a place hidden on a back street near Rice Village in Houston, Texas. Believe it or not, there is […]
Guest Blog: Powerful Wines and Powerful Thoughts for the Texas Wine Industry by Dan Gatlin, Inwood Estates Vineyards This article was originally written for the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Excellence Uncorked E-Zine, Ask-the-Expert column and […]
Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News February 24, 2010 Texas Wine of the Month: McPherson Cellars Viognier, 2008 posted by Jessica Dupuy at 11:11 AM New to the Eat My Words blog, we’re introducing […]
A Cellar Surprise: 1999 Pheasant Ridge Cabernet Sauvignon Frankly, I though tonight would be a quiet uneventful evening. I decided to open my wine cooler and peruse its nether regions. To my surprise, […]
Venturing into the Bluebonnet Wine Country and the History of Southeast Texas Saturday morning was crisp and the roads clear following Friday’s record breaking early snowfall in the Houston area. The overpasses that brought mortal […]
Bluebonnet Holiday Wine Trail – A Frosty Yahoo to Y’all If there are any bluebonnets tomorrow, they will likely be frozen icy blue. The prospect for the Saturday morning temperature is in the mid-twenties. Burrrrrrrrrrrrr! […]