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Tonight’s The Night: Texas Wine Month Kick-off Tasting – October 4, 6-8pm

October 4, 2013October 4, 20138 years ago admin 179 Views 0 Comments Alamosa Wine Cellars, Fiesta Winery, Kick Off, Pillar Bluff Vineyards, Texas Hill Country Wineries, Texas Lagato, Texas wine, Texas wine month, Ticket purchase, Wedding Oak Winery

Tonight’s The Night: Texas Wine Month Kick-off Tasting – October 4, 6-8pm Brand new this year, Texas Hill Country Wineries

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Support is Building for the Texas Winemakers/Winery Owners Pledge

August 4, 2013August 31, 20138 years ago admin 210 Views 4 Comments Alamosa Wine Cellars, American Appellation, Andy Chalk, Brushy Creek Vineyards, Dale Robertson, Duchman Family Winery, Eaglefire Winery, For Sale in Texas Only, Lewis Wines, local wine, non-Texas wine, Pedernales Cellars, Retreat Hill Winery, tapas, Texas Appellation, Texas Hills Vineyard, Texas wine, TXwineGeek, TXWineLover, Westin La Cantera

Support is Building for the Texas Winemakers/Winery Owners Pledge If you read my previous blog, you know that with the

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TAPAS Tempranillo Day 2012 – Tasting New World Tempranillos from Texas, California and Oregon

November 8, 20129 years ago admin 309 Views 0 Comments #TempranilloDay, Alamosa Wine Cellars, California, CapRock Winery, Fall Creek, local wine, Oregon, Salt Lick, TAPAS Society, Tempranillo, Texas wine

TAPAS Tempranillo Day 2012 – Tasting New World Tempranillos from Texas, California and Oregon According to TAPAS (Tempranillo Advocates Producers

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Guest Blog: Visual Wine Tasting (The Baker Method)

July 19, 2012July 19, 20129 years ago admin 186 Views 4 Comments Alamosa Wine Cellars, Don Pullum, drink local, Guest Blog, Jim Baker, Jim Johnson, local wine, Sandstone Cellars, Texas wine, TXwineGeek, visual tasting, visual wine tasting, wine and art, Wine Tasting

Guest Blog: Visual Wine Tasting (The Baker Method) by Jim Baker (TXwineGeek) Some of you may have already seen, the

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Old World Charm, New World Adventure – The Wines of Alamosa Wine Cellars

January 24, 2012January 24, 201210 years ago admin 161 Views 0 Comments Alamosa Wine Cellars, blending, chardonnay, drink local, El Guapo, Garancha, Graciano, grape growing, Grenache, local wine, Lone Star State, New world wine adventure, Old World style wines, Petit Verdot, Pinot Noir, Rioja, Rioja Alta, Sangiovese, Sotherby’s Wine Encyclopedia, tannat, Tempranillo, Texacaia, Texas, Texas Cooperage, Texas wine, winemaking, Wines of Terroir

Old World Charm, New World Adventure – The Wines of Alamosa Wine Cellars The other day, after tasting a set

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2011 Top Ten Texas Wines from VintageTexas – The Honorable Mentions

December 29, 2011December 29, 201110 years ago admin 356 Views 3 Comments Alamosa Wine Cellars, Alice Feiring, Austin County Vineyard, Beaujolais, Black Spanish, Blanc Du Bois, Cabernet Sauvignon, Caldwell Vineyards, CapRock Winery, carbonic maceration, drink local, Du Petit Lait, Eaglefire, fun wine, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Jerry Watson, La Cruz de Comal, Lenoir, local wine, Lone Oak Winery, Messina Hof, MIdnight Nymph, Muscat Blanc, Palette, Ramos Private Reserve, red wine and sushi, Rose, San Martino Winery, Sophia Marie, sushi, Sweet Tempranillo, Tempranillo, terroir, Texas Hills Vineyard, Texas wine, Torre di Pietra, Touriga Nacional, vertical tasting, WBC11, Wine Aging, Wine bloggers conference, wine competition, wines of southern France

2011 Top Ten Texas Wines from VintageTexas – The Honorable Mentions As with any top ten wine list, there are many wines

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Pecan Jam: A San Saba Celebration of Texas Wine and Pecan-Filled Foods

October 25, 2011October 25, 201110 years ago admin 190 Views 2 Comments Alamosa Wine Cellars, Amigo White, basil-pecan pesto, Bend Texas, butternut squash soup, caramelized pecans, Cherokee Creek Vineyards, Cherokee Rosé, chocolate ganache cake, Cinsault, festival dinner, field blend, field blended wine, fun and fiber, gourmet meal, Grenache, hors d'oeuvres, Jet Wilmeth, Jim Johnson, local wine, lucky stars, Mediterranean red blend, Mike McHenry, Mill Pond Park, mini-river walk, Mourvedre, mushroom caps, Palette, pecan filled foods, Pecan Jam, Port wine, Port wine and pecan reduction, San Saba Texas, Sangiovese, spicy pecan cheese spread, stars at night are big and bright, Steven Krueger, Syrah, Tempranillo, Texacaia, Texas Pecan & Wine dinner, Texas pecans, Texas wine, The Wineslinger Chronicles, Viognier, Westin La Cantera, winegrower

Pecan Jam: A San Saba Celebration of Texas Wine and Pecan-Filled Foods When Mike McHenry first called me and asked

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Around the Twitterverse of Texas Wine

May 21, 2011May 21, 201110 years ago admin 120 Views 0 Comments Alamosa Wine Cellars, Ausstin wine festival, boot camp, Hico, Hill Country, Houston wine festival, Marble Falls, Napa Valley Register, Red Caboose Winery, Ron Saikowski, steak Cookoff, Texas budget cuts, Texas Hill Country, Texas wine, twitter, Twitterverse, Wine and Dine Daily, Wine Quality

Around the Twitterverse of Texas Wine Check out what is being said about Texas wines in the here-and-now around the

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Next GO TEXAN Texas Twitter Tuesday: Taste & Tweet with Jim Johnson from Alamosa Wine Cellars

March 31, 2011March 31, 201110 years ago admin 148 Views 0 Comments #TXWine, Alamosa Wine Cellars, alamosawine, alamosawineguy, El Guapo, Go Texan, Graciano, Jim Johnson, Marsanne, Mediterranean wine, Roussane, Sangiovese, Scissortail, Syrah, tapas, Tempranillo, Tempranillo Advocates Producers and Amigos Society, Texacaia, Texas Twitter, Texas Twitter Tuesday, Texas wine, tweet chat room, tweetchat, twitter, txmed, Viognier

Next GO TEXAN Texas Twitter Tuesday: Taste & Tweet with Jim Johnson from Alamosa Wine Cellars The next GO TEXAN

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Rodeo Austin “Off the Vine” Wine Tasting & Silent Auction Features 16 Texas Wineries

February 7, 2011February 7, 201111 years ago admin 155 Views 5 Comments Ahnfeld Vineyard, Alamosa Wine Cellars, Austin, Austin Rodeo, Becker Vineyards, Bending Branch Vineyard, Crossroads Winery, Fiesta Winery, Flat Creek Estate, Frias Family Vineyard, G Wine Cellars, Georgetown Winery, Inwood Estates/Vineyard at Florence, MandolaWines, McReynolds, Napa Valley, Napa wine, OASIS Starlight Room, Off the Vine, Preserving Western Heritage, Rodeo Austin, Salado Creek, Sandstone Cellars, Saviez, Silent Auction, Solaro Estate, Star of Texas Fair and Rodeo, Summit Lake Vineyard, Texas wine, Torre de Pietra, Trespass Vineyard, William Chris, Wine Tasting, Youth Education

Rodeo Austin “Off the Vine” Wine Tasting & Silent Auction Features 16 Texas Wineries Mark your calendar for “Off the

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PREDICTION: Tempranillo Will Factor Greatly into Texas’s Wine Future; New Texas TAPAS Chapter

November 28, 201011 years ago VintageTexas 257 Views 8 Comments Aglianico, Alamosa Wine Cellars, Barbera, Bodegas Baigorri, Continental climate, Dan Gatlin, Dolcetto, France, Grayson College, Grenache, Inwood Estates, Italy, Jim Johnson, La Mancha, Malbec, Mediterranean, Mediterranean Climate, Mourvedre, Neal Newsom, Newsom Vineyards, Rioja, Rioja Alavesa, Rioja Alta, RIoja Baja, Simon Arina Robles, spain, Symposium, tannat, Tempranillo, Texas, Texas wine, Vineyard at Florence, wine

PREDICTION: Tempranillo Will Factor Greatly into Texas’s Wine Future; New Texas TAPAS Chapter “If I had to do it all

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Its Time to Join Us for Texas TAPAS: Tempranillo Advocates Producers and Amigos Society Starting a Chapter in Texas

September 9, 201011 years ago VintageTexas 184 Views 3 Comments advocate, Alamosa, Alamosa Wine Cellars, amigo, Bingham Family Vineyards, Bobby Cox, Bodega Baigorri, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Carignan, chardonnay, Dan Gatlin, France, Garnacha, Graciano, Grayson College, Grenache, grower, High Plains, Iberia, Iberian, Inwood Estate, Jim Johnson, Mediterranean, Merlot, Mike McHenry, Mourvedre, Oregon, Pinot Noir, Portugal, Portuguese wine, Rioja, Sancho Panza, Simon Arina Robles, spain, Spanish style wine, Spanish wine, sunny Texas, tapas, TAPAS Society, Tempranillo, Tempranillo Symposium, Tex-Med, Texas, Texas High Plains, Texas Tempranillo Symposium, Texas-Mediterranean, TexMed, verdelho, Vineyard at Florence, wine, winemaker, winery

(Video: See why Tempranillo is so good for Texas wine growers winemakers and consumers) Its Time to Join Us for

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When You Have Texas Roussanne, Who Needs Chardonnay

July 9, 2010June 28, 201111 years ago VintageTexas 238 Views 7 Comments Alamosa Wine Cellars, Arche Wines, Australia, AVA, Babellot, Barbin, Becker Vineyards, Bergeron, Bobby Cox, Cote du Rhone, Courtoisie, France, Fromental, Fromental jaune, Fromenteua, Grand Wine and Food Affair, grapes, Greffou, Italy, Martin Cot, Montague Country, Perissos Vineyard, Picotin Blanc, porous caliche limestone, Ramoulette, Rebolot, red sandy loam, Remoulette, Rhone Valley, Rousanne, silk on your palate, Texas, Texas High Plains, Texas Hills Vineyard, Vitis vinifera, white blend, white wine, wine

When You Have Texas Roussanne, Who Needs Chardonnay Roussanne is a variety of Vitis Vinifera with yellow-green colored berries, which

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Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News – June 22, 2010

June 22, 201011 years ago VintageTexas 192 Views 1 Comment Alamosa Wine Cellars, Auburn University, bar, Barbara Werley, Barbera, Becker, Bend, California, Clemetine, Dallas Morning News, Easgle Castle Winery, Golden Globe, Grape Creek, Grapevine, Jim Johnson, Karen Johnson, La Canterra, Llano Estacado, Lone Star, Messina Hof, Michael Zerbach, News, Paso Robles, Patrick Davies, Plano, Port, Resort, Russ Kane, San Antonio, sommelier, Steinheimer’s, Steve Kreuger, Texas, Texas A&M, Texas wine, TWGGA, University, Viognier, Westin, wine, wine competition, winery, WineZag

Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News – June 22, 2010 Plano’s Patrick Davies Produces Award-Winning Wines Raise a glass

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Guest Blog: So You Want to Start a Winery in Texas

June 15, 201011 years ago VintageTexas 410 Views 0 Comments Alamosa Wine Cellars, Bend, build it and they will come, business, Caris Turpin, commercial, DFW, enhance reputation, Fort Worth, friends and family, grower, Jim Johnson, LightCatcher Winery, press the flesh, quality wine, romance, San Saba, startup, success, Texas, vineyard, wine, winegrower, winery, without trying, Yahoo

Guest Blog: So You Want to Start a Winery in Texas The following exchange appeared on the Yahoo Texas Winegrowers

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