Wine Walking in Granbury and Mind Tripping in the Brazos Hardscrabble Country I sailed out of Houston and out from under a low gray blanket of clouds threatening rain. After just a few miles, however, […]
New York Wine Competition Awards Texas Wines A record number of wines competed for awards in the 10th annual Finger Lakes International Wine Competition (http://www.fliwc.com/) in 2010. The competition, which benefits Camp Good Days and […]
Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News – January 18, 2010 Answer the Question on Wine Spectator: What Texas Wine to Take to a Blind Tasting? Go ahead give a recommendation. This discussion needs a bit […]
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 […]
Top Texas Wine – Flat Creek Estate, Mistella, Announced by the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ 2010 International Wine Competition The seventh annual Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo International Wine Competition judging, held Nov. 14- […]
Texas Twitter Taste-Off: Taste, Tweet, Repeat – 200,000 times! And More Winners (Silver Award Wines) I can’t take credit for the line “Taste, Tweet, Repeat”, but those were the instructions I gave to the assembled […]
Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News – June 18, 2009 Texas Wine Hits the Books Texas Tech University will offer state’s first viticulture degree specialization Kasey Carpenter, June 11, 2009, Wine Spectator Texas Tech […]
From Nuances in Arboreal Green to the Nuances of Wine My trip was from Houston to the Dallas – Fort Worth area and my destination was more specifically Grapevine where I will be sitting with others […]
Five New Year’s Wine Resolutions for 2009 1. Drink Well, Drink Local In 2008, I blogged about “Food/Drink Miles” as applied to wine selection. In 2009, I reconfirm that I will drink well, but […]