Rosé wines from Château de Berne / Ultimate Provence: A Secret Backcountry of Provence Experience
Wine Drinking in Texas… The French region of Provence, while world-famous for its rosé wines, is less appreciated for the
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grape growing
Sangiovese Two-Ways: A Texas Terroir Tasting (Texas High Plains vs Hill Country)
If you were in France and talked terroir with winegrowers there – for example in Burgundy, Wedding Oak Winery Winemaker
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Kerrville Hills Winery: Another Side of “Johnny Tannat” Rivenburgh – Sagrantino
In recent stories and blog posts on the Internet, you’ve probably seen reference to Texas hill country winemaker John Rivenburgh
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Wedding Oak Winery: Seeing the Future in Red Blends and Roussanne for Texas
Seth Urbanek, the winemaker at Wedding Oak Winery, said “I’ve been making wine for ten years. With three vintages here
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Burklee Hill Vineyards: Both Winery and Wine Director are Evolving Quickly…
… and producing some excellent wines. Burklee Hill Vineyards with its bistro-tasting room located in downtown Lubbock is not far
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Update: 29th Annual Gulf Coast Winegrowers Field Day Rescheduled May 7th
29th Annual Gulf Coast Winegrowers Field Day Rescheduled for May 7 – 8:00am – 3:30pm, Cat Spring Agricultural Society Hall, 13035 Hall
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29th Annual Gulf Coast Winegrowers Field Day Rescheduled for May 7, 2021
The Gulf Coast Winegrowers Association 29th Annual Field Day, postponed in February due to Covid 19 has been rescheduled for May
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Roussanne – Texas’s Age Worthy White Grape
I just realized that I had acquired a decade’s worth of wine made from Roussanne, the acknowledged ageable white wine
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Bending Branch Winery Visit: What a Difference a Year Has Made
COVID-19 has seen to it that it has been over a year since my wife and I have made a
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TWGGA 2021 Texas Wine and Grape Virtual Forum
The Texas Wine and Grape Growers Association is proud to be the oldest, and only state-wide industry organization that supports,
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February is the Season for Love & Reddy Vineyards’ Wines: Reddy or Not!
February is the season of love and Reddy Vineyards, a pioneer of Texas grape growing, is celebrating with a curated
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Specialist of Texas Wine Certification Class on Zoom: Starts Jan. 27th. Enroll now, learn/taste TX terroir, history & pick the best Texas wines!
NOTE: This is a new upcoming Specialist of Texas Wine Class from Texas Wine School. Register now to assure that
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“País de Résistance” – Hopes for a Heritage Mission Vineyard Planting in Texas
Those of you who read my recent blog (click here) know that in the dark of winter and the festivities
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A Special Taste: University of Texas 1995 Experimental Pecos County, Cabernet Sauvignon
I’d driven four cold, wintery hours in 2009. I crossed the near-barren desert from El Paso to the remote winery
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Bring Back, Grow & Taste Texas’s 300-Year Wine Legacy – But How? Start Planting!
According to Stephanie Cain writing for VinePair.com, Paul Grieco, who owns Terroir wine bar in New York’s Tribeca, says, “In a
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