Video: Thanks from Oz Clarke During the lead up to the recently held Grape and Gridiron Classic, held on Monday evening in Dallas, I got a call from Austin PR maven, Denise Fraser. She was […]
Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News & Videos – October 21, 2010 How To Host a Texas Two-Sip A Texas Two-Sip tasting is a blind tasting of Texas wines alongside comparable non-Texas wines from […]
Texas Dinner Event at Flat Creek Estate in Marble Falls, Featured Speaker Russ Kane (VintageTexas) The Greater Houston Chapter of The Wine Society of Texas will be celebrating Fall in the Falls Part 2, in […]
Make Wine? It’s Time for the Austin County Fair, Non-Commercial Wine Show As I’ve traveled rural and urban Texas over the past couple years, one thing that has amazed me is the number of people that […]
If You Have a Glass of Texas Wine and a Chicken Fried Whatever, You Must Be at the State Fair of Texas If you happen to find yourself lifting a glass of Texas wine in […]
VintageTexas Sunday “Cyclopedia of Wine: Wine Faults I have been doing a lot of blogging on wine quality lately. But, from your perspective as a wine drinker in an evolving wine producing region like Texas […]
VintageTexas Cyclopedia of Wine: The Wine Grape Called Picpoul Pronounced “peek-pool” (also spelled Piquepoul), this variety of white wine grape is cultivated in the Southern Rhone and Languedoc regions of France (http://www.terroir-france.com/wine/regions.htm). It is known […]
Video: Winemaker Tastes True Vin de Terroir – If I could put dirt in the bottle… Terroir comes from the word terre “land”. It was originally a French term in wine, coffee and tea used […]
Video: CapRock Winery News Conference. Gruet Backs Out; New Auction in Process; The Truth is Out There! Special High Plains Wine Correspondent, Ben Simons from Vinotology.com attended the news conference held at CapRock Winery yesterday. He […]
VintageTexas Sunday ‘Cyclopedia of Wine: Biodynamic Viticulture Biodynamic Viticulture is a subdivision of biodynamic agriculture that stems from the ideals of Rudolf Steiner (1861–1925). At its roots are the precursors of the organic movement. The […]