In Texas, Agriculture (and Viticulture) is Your Culture Yesterday, the newly appointed Texas Wine Industry Development and Marketing Advisory Committee met in Austin. This is the single committee designed by a recent Texas law change […]
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 […]
Snowy Winter Scenes from Texas Wine Country Report are coming in from north Texas decribing the widespread snow that same over the past couple days. Howard Davies located north of Dallas near the Texas Oklahoma […]
Texas Gulf Coast Wine Country – Old Place, New Opportunity It was cold and damp this morning, but after yesterday’s even wetter and colder tour of Jerry Watson’s vineyard in Cat Springs, the warmth […]
The Texas Borderland – Vineyards of Days Gone By and Today As I left the Highway I really did not know what to expect. I had read about the good Padres that over three hundred […]
A Cellar Surprise: 1999 Pheasant Ridge Cabernet Sauvignon Frankly, I though tonight would be a quiet uneventful evening. I decided to open my wine cooler and peruse its nether regions. To my surprise, […]
Dry Desert and Good Texas Wine Meet at Monte Sec Vineyard A pale orange sunset backlit the darkening city with a ribbon of city lights dotting a path between the mountains to what the Spanish […]
Write Off the Vine – Texas Wine News: January 31, 2010 Texas 2009 Vintage Report from Wines and Vines by Ed Hellman, Viticulture extension specialist with contributions by regional viticulture advisors: Penny Adams, Fran Pontasch, […]
So You Want to Grow Wine Grapes in Texas – How to Get Started Following my blog post earlier this week on the new grant program from the Texas Department of Agriculture (https://vintagetexas.com/?p=1376), I received […]
A Tweet Victory for Texas Wines Results from Twitter Taste-Off Where Wines from Messina Hof Went Head-To-Head with Best Selling Wines from Around the World By DALE ROBERTSON Copyright 2010 Houston Chronicle Jan. 26, 2010, […]