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Texas Hill Country Tasting Stop #5 – Torr Na Lochs Syrah (Flavorful and Comes with a View)

May 14, 2022 admin 0

great place to sit and sip while taking in the view, the afternoon breezes, and on Saturdays a variety of music […]

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Why Do You Need To Be A Specialist of Texas Wine? So you can unapologetically share Texas wine with the world and know what you are doing!

March 21, 2022 admin 0

The next Specialist of Texas Wine class from Doc Russ – Texas Wineslinger, and the Texas Wine School in Houston, Texas, on April 27, May 4, May 11 (with the exam on May 12) gives […]

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Texas Hill Country Wine & Wildflower Journey

February 25, 2022 admin 1

Tickets are now on sale for the Wine & Wildflower Journey, which will be happening this year from March 28th through April 22nd at over 40 wineries in the picturesque Texas Hill Country.  Imagine you, your significant other, […]

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Westcave Cellars Winery & Brewery: Good Tastings of Texas Wine, Beer and Food

September 19, 2021 admin 1

What Allan and Margaret Fetty started with a backyard vegetable garden and evening glass of wine, in time became Westcave Cellars Winery. In 1999, they planted three acres of grapes that they sold to local […]

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2021 Austin County Fair Non-Commercial Wine Show – Call for Entries

September 11, 2021 admin 0

Texas’ only County Fair sanctioned non-commercial wine competition returns with the Austin County Fair on Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021. Coordinated by the Gulf Coast Winegrowers Association, the annual Austin County Fair Wine Show will be held in the American Legion […]

Food and Wine

French Connection Wines: It Takes More Than Wine to Make a Wine Trail – You’ll Find It Here!

August 18, 2021 admin 0

It was a warm summer afternoon driving east on Route 290. I approached the hamlet of Hye and made a turn south and, in short, found Ben and Victoria Calais’ French Connection Wines (FCW). This […]

Food and Wine

Ab Astris Winery: Route 290 Wine Trail Food & Wine Pairing Reaches New High

July 21, 2021 admin 0

It is an understatement to say, at Ab Astris Winery, the food and wine pairing sessions are immersive experiences, both fun and educational. Furthermore, based on my recent visit, I can also say that they […]

Food and Wine

Sangiovese Two-Ways: A Texas Terroir Tasting (Texas High Plains vs Hill Country)

June 29, 2021 admin 0

If you were in France and talked terroir with winegrowers there – for example in Burgundy, Wedding Oak Winery Winemaker Seth Urbanek says, “They will tell you that Pinot Noir at the top of the […]

Food and Wine

Messina Hof’s New Harvest Green Location Leads the Way into Summer 2021: Part 1

May 23, 2021 admin 1

The exciting news in Texas (and particularly in the greater Houston-area) is, Messina Hof Winery just opened a new winery location in Richmond called Messina Hof Harvest Green Winery & Kitchen.  As the newest member of […]

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Messina Hof’s New Harvest Green Location Leads the Way into Summer 2021: Part 2

May 23, 2021 admin 1

As National Wine Day approaches on May 25th, I visited with Messina Hof owners Paul Mitchell and Karen Bonarrigo at Messina Hof’s new Harvest Green Winery and Kitchen. As I mentioned in my previous blog […]

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Duchman Winery Trebbiano: A Texas-Italian Quencher

May 15, 2021 admin 1

The wildflowers are blooming in Texas. The days are definitely getting longer and hotter leading us to look around for wines that refresh us and quench our thirst. One of the varietal wines that is […]

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Burklee Hill Vineyards: Both Winery and Wine Director are Evolving Quickly…

April 30, 2021 admin 0

… and producing some excellent wines. Burklee Hill Vineyards with its bistro-tasting room located in downtown Lubbock is not far from other well-known Lubbock-based wineries like McPherson Cellars and just a bit farther away, Llano […]

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Know Your Texas Wines: Register for “Specialist of Texas Wine” Class by Russ Kane

April 9, 2021 admin 0

NOTE: This is a new upcoming Specialist of Texas Wine Class from Texas Wine School. Register now to assure that you receive your wines in time for the first class (click here). Specialist of Texas Wine Certification Course […]

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Roussanne – Texas’s Age Worthy White Grape

April 6, 2021 admin 1

I just realized that I had acquired a decade’s worth of wine made from Roussanne, the acknowledged ageable white wine grape from the Rhone Valley region of France. However, my collection is different; all comes […]

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TWGGA 2021 Texas Wine and Grape Virtual Forum

February 27, 2021 admin 0

The Texas Wine and Grape Growers Association is proud to be the oldest, and only state-wide industry organization that supports, promotes and legislatively addresses issues among vineyard owners, grape crop producers/managers, and winery and tasting […]

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