Flight of the Phoenix: First Look (and Taste) of New CapRock Winery Last Saturday evening my Texas high plains wine and vineyard tour was nearing completion with one more event on the schedule. Over the […]
TODAY ONLY: Hill Country Wineries Wine Tasting (Houston/Richmond, TX): Free Admission for Lucky Fans of VintageTexas The Safari Texas Ranch, Richmond, Texas, Wednesday, April 27, 2011 – 6:00pm to 9:00pm (Public Tasting) As a reader […]
Five Things I learned from the Twitterverse at DrinkLocalWine.com Conference … or why I think Mike Wangbickler gave me the finger! LocalWineEvents.com 2011 Missouri Twitter Taste-off (Emcees: Russ Kane, VintageTexas, and Eric V. Orange, LocalWineEvents.com) […]
DLW 2011: Missouri: The Write-Ups Keep Coming Here are some links to blogs and online publications that talk about experiences at DrinkLocalwine.com’s 2011 conference and twitter taste-off: • Check out the Twitter hash tag, #DLWMO, […]
Inwood Estates Raises the Bar for Texas Wines Yet Again As Inwood Estates Winemaker, Dan Gatlin said, “I very rarely send ‘Personal notes from the winemaker’ as these are reserved only for the most special […]
Takeaways from DrinkLocalWine.com Conference: Missouri Wines – Day 2 Overview The conference started back up the following morning at the crack of nine o’clock with three sessions, the first moderated by Doug Frost MS/MW on non-vinifera […]
Takeaways from DrinkLocalWine.com Conference: Missouri Wines – Day 1 Overview It’s been a whirlwind two days that began on Friday, April 1. It all started in early morning light as I zipped out two tweets: […]
Stay Up to Date on Texas Wines: Online Articles, Columns and Blogs Never before has it been so easy to stay up to date on happenings in the Texas wine industry. So much of the […]
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 […]
VintageTexas Sunday ‘Cyclopedia of Wine: Trellising and Grapevine Canopy Management The canopy (the canes, shoots and leaves that extend from the trunk of the grapevine) plays a key role in grape and ultimately wine quality […]