Newsom’s Annual Grape Day: See What Texas Winegrowing is All About! …Plains, TX April 29 2011, 9:00 AM Friday 12, 2011 They’re getting ready for another annual Newsom Vineyards Grape Day; the 2011 version. There […]
It’s Back…I can finally taste wine again, and high time, too! Duchman Spino Montepulciano is here. Finally, I can say my taste buds are back and in shape again. It’s be a long hard month […]
For A Bottle of West Texas Wine For all of you who are married, were married, wish you were married or wish you were not married, this is something to smile about the next time […]
VintageTexas Sunday ‘Cyclopedia of Wine: Bud Break in Texas Wine Country As of today, it’s now officially Spring 2011. But, in Texas, the grapevines don’t necessarily wait patiently for the official start of spring. A few […]
Join #GOTEXAN Wine and Texas Wine Aficionados for the Next Texas Twitter Tuesday! …Featuring: Texas High Plains Grower Cliff Bingham The next GO TEXAN Texas Twitter Tuesday is Tuesday, March 1 at 7 p.m. featuring […]
What I’m Drinking Tonight: Ramos Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 2005 Nearly two years ago, I had just previously started the VintageTexas blog and wrote the following: “North Texas Road Trip – Entry 2; San […]
VintageTexas Sunday ‘Cyclopedia of Wine: Appellation of Origin/American Viticultural Area When a winery in the United States wants to tell you the geographic pedigree of its wine, it uses a reference on its label called […]
Duchman Winery says $10 is the New $15 for Their Vermentino Last weekend my wife and I were sitting on our front porch at my cottage in the Texas hill country. The weather was simply […]
2010 Top Ten Texas Wines from VintageTexas and More: Five Honorable Mentions (and for good reasons) I know that I promised that I was going to mention just my 2010 Top Ten Wines. Well, I […]
2010 Top Ten Texas Wines from VintageTexas: Installment #2 Llano Estacado, Viviana, 2009 I tasted this wine at a Texas wine dinner at the George Bush Presidential Library in College Station and once more since […]