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Texas Hill Country Wineries Tasting Stop: Hilmy Cellars Welcomes You to a Special Place with Special Wines

December 1, 2023 admin 0

On your next Texas Hill Country road trip, there’s a “tasting stop” you need to make. It’s located on north side of Route 290 at the midpoint between Fredericksburg and Johnson City, Texas, a 20-minute […]

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New Tasting Room at William Chris Vineyards: You’ll Love this Place

September 9, 2019 admin 0

New Tasting Room at William Chris Vineyards: You’ll Love this Place Photographs by James Skogsberg After visiting the new tasting room ad welcome center at William Chris Vineyards, I found it almost overwhelming. It is […]

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“Ron Yates” New Winery: A Place “Where I get to play around and have some fun”

September 19, 2016 admin 5

“Ron Yates” Wines New Winery: A Place “Where I get to play around and have some fun” VT – Please note that right after posting this blog, I was contacted by the PR force working for Yates […]

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Newsom Vineyards at Comfort: It’s Always Been the Plan

June 16, 2016 admin 4

Newsom Vineyards at Comfort: It’s Always Been the Plan A few weeks ago, I linked up on social media with Nolan Newsom, son of Texas winegrowing legends Neal and Janice Newsom of Newsom Vineyards in Plains, […]

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Fall Creek Vineyards: A Wonderful New Venture in Driftwood, Texas

October 13, 2014 admin 22

Fall Creek Vineyards: A Wonderful New Venture in Driftwood, Texas The biggest news that I’ve heard is some time started with an email out of the blue from Susan Auler that said, “Just wanted to […]

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THE DUCHMAN FAMILY WINERY ANNOUNCES ITS DEBUT RELEASE

July 2, 2010 VintageTexas 2

THE DUCHMAN FAMILY WINERY ANNOUNCES ITS DEBUT RELEASE They have a new name and a new label….same award-winning wines. Yesterday, I learned that, as of July 1, 2010, the Driftwood (Texas Hill Country) winery and […]

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No Place Like a Texas Winery on Valentine's Day

February 15, 2010 VintageTexas 0

  No Place Like a Texas Winery on Valentine’s Day I just had time to make a swing down the Route 290 Wine Corridor between Austin and Fredericksburg this weekend and found the wineries packed with couples […]

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The Aromas of Terroir: A Wintery Day in Texas Wine Country

December 17, 2009 VintageTexas 0

  The Aromas of Terroir: A Wintery Day in Texas Wine Country I don’t know if you have had the same experience as I’ve had. That is, a visit to wine country in the winter […]

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Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News – November 12, 2009

November 12, 2009 VintageTexas 0

Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News – November 12, 2009 TWGGA Grape Camp By Wes Marshall – Austin Chronicle Ask almost any of them, and they’ll tell you that, as nascent winemakers and grape […]

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