Cowboys, Cabernet and More at the Bush Presidential Library I drove up from Houston to College Station, Texas, as a hazy, yellow sunset burned ahead in the sky, masked only by a few wisps of […]
VintageTexas 2009 Texas Best Wines During the past year, I had the chance to taste a number of Texas wines. This included two wine competitions, a twitter taste-off and on the wine trail on the […]
A Long List of Texas Wines Bring Home Awards from the 2010 Houston Rodeo Wine Competition The 2010 Rodeo Uncorked! Wine Show began with the seventh annual Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo International Wine Competition […]
What Texas Wines Do I Drink on Thanksgiving and with Ten Top Texas Favorites? 1. Thanksgiving – I always like to have both red and white wines and also a sweet wine on the Thanksgiving […]
Write-Off the Vine: Texas Wine News – Texas Twitter Taste-Off and More DrinkLocalWine.com First-ever Conference Sold Out- Follow on Twitter (search #DLW09) DrinkLocalWine.com focuses on North American wine that isn’t made in California and the […]
VintageTexas “Wineslinger” Shoots Six Straight In Grand Tasting Friday evening the Grand Tasting at the Grand Wine and Food Affair was held in Sugar Land, Texas (just southwest of Houston). It was definitely a “Grand […]
A Grand Affair of Wine and Food Awaits You…..This Week in the Houston Area Are you ready for some festivity, fun and frivolity? Join wine and food aficionados from Houston and Southeast Texas this week, […]
Sunday Fair at the Salt Lick Entry 5 – Texas Hill Country Wine and Food Festival Adventure After midnight, the clouds and rain of the previous days were swept away by an advancing cold […]
From the Mediterranean Shores to Mason County Texas: Act II – Seeing, Tasting and Praying for Terroir About 4 pm in the afternoon, my wife and I departed our Hill Country cottage near Fredericksburg, Texas […]
From Mediterranean Shores to Mason County Sands: Act I – A French Connection In the 6th century BC, long before any of the major wine producing regions of France had been established, the Phoenician Greeks […]