Conferences and Seminars
Local Wine Can Be Riveting
Local Wine Can be Riveting Buying local wine is the theme of a terrific new poster created by artist Joanna Purdy for Fox Run Vineyards that may be adapted to any part of the country. […]
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Events
Great Texas Wines and Great Wines in Texas: Two Great Dinner Events in Central Texas
Great Texas Wines and Great Wines in Texas: Two Great Events in Central Texas Summer is a good time for a solace from the Texas heat and sun by seeking the cool comfortable surroundings of […]
Great Places & People
What Wine Goes with the Fourth of July?
What Wine Goes with the Fourth of July? On Saturday morning while watching our Fourth of July parade in Fredericksburg, Texas, I was wondering what wine would be appropriate for our national birthday party. In […]
Events
Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News – July 2, 2009
Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News – July 2, 2009 Texas wine country a rising lone star: The Lone Star State is crushing grapes in emergent wine country by Josh Noel | Chicago Tribune […]
grape growing
Comparative Tasting: Premium White Blends – Viviana, Alluvium Blanc and Conundrum
A Comparative Tasting: Premium White Blends – Viviana, Alluvium Blanc and Conundrum Viviana – A wine alive and well with Texas heat… The hot days of Texas summer are upon us. What better thing to […]
Events
Iron Drink….Beer vs. Wine in Glass-to-Glass Combat!
Iron Drink….Beer vs. Wine in Glass-to-Glass Combat! Guest Blogger, Jane A. Nickles It’s Tuesday night and I’m in the kitchen of Ventana Restaurant at the Texas Culinary Academy. Forty people have assembled for the first […]
grape growing
Winemaker Guest Blog: "Texas Winegrowers" after Ten Years – Are we having fun yet!
“Texas Winegrowers” after Ten Years: Are we having fun yet! Guest Blog by Les Constable Texas Winegrowers List Owner Owner/Winemaker, Brushy Creek Vineyards www.brushycreekvineyards.com What were you doing ten years ago? How many wineries were […]
News
Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News – June 18, 2009
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 […]
Events
Texas Wines Earn High Marks: 2009 Lone Star International Wine Competition
Texas Wines Earn High Marks: 2009 Lone Star International Wine Competition Medal Results from the 2009 Lone Star International Wine Competition at: http://www.txwines.org/competitions/lonestar_results.asp The rest of the story…… Last week, I blogged about my trek […]
Events
Canadians: Experience Texas, Wine and Food
Savour the Flavours of Texas Click here to receive more information on cuisine, wine and vacations in Texas! Contest closes: July 9, 2009 To enter, go to: http://torontolife.com/contests/103/ Contest rules: http://www.torontolife.com/contests/103/rules/ Check […]