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News Flash: Black Spanish is Cabernet Franc x Vitis Aestivalis

May 20, 2016 admin 12

News Flash: Black Spanish is Cabernet Franc x Vitis Aestivalis Previously, I blogged on the Black Spanish/Lenior Symposium being held today in Cat Spring, Texas. In response to this blog post, I received this very […]

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Beer Pairing

TXwine Twitter Tuesday Celebrates Texas Wine Month and Oktoberfest with Messina Hof Winery and Saint Arnold and Real Ale Breweries

September 28, 2012 admin 0

TXwine Twitter Tuesday Celebrates Texas Wine Month and Oktoberfest with Messina Hof Winery and Saint Arnold and Real Ale Breweries Austin’s Denise Fraser (@DeniseFraser) and Matt McGinnis (@MattMcGinnis), and Houston’s Jeff Cope (@TXwineLover) and I […]

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Conferences and Seminars

Texsom 2012 “Be There or Be Square”: August 11-13, 2012

May 29, 2012 admin 1

Texsom 2012  “Be There or Be Square”: August 11-13, 2012 You may remember the line “Be there, or be square” from The Wiz, the modern-day version of the Wizard of Oz. Well, this line could […]

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Fun Food and Wine

A Truly Texas Pairing: Wine and Jerky

February 24, 2012 admin 0

A Truly Texas Pairing: Wine and Jerky Just when you think that you’ve seen every kind, shape and form of wine event, a new one pops up. Messina Hof Hill Country and Big Tex Jerky […]

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Top Ten Texas Wines of 2011 from VintageTexas: Installment #2 – Next Five Wines

December 28, 2011 admin 3

Top Ten Texas Wines of 2011 from VintageTexas: Installment #2 – Next Five Wines I’ve already given you my standard disclaimer and warning in Installment #1 for my top ten wines of 2011. Basically, these […]

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Events

Join Dale Robertson, Houston Chronicle Sports/Wine Writer on TXwine Twitter Tuesday, December 6, 2011

November 21, 2011 admin 0

Join Dale Robertson, Houston Chronicle Sports/Wine Writer on TXwine Twitter Tuesday, December 6, 2011 Denise Fraser (@DeniseFraser) and I (@VintageTexas) hope you can join us for the next TX Wine Twitter Tuesday at 7 p.m. […]

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VintageTexas Sunday ‘Cyclopedia of Wine: Canadian Ice Wine

September 25, 2011 admin 3

VintageTexas Sunday ‘Cyclopedia of Wine: Canadian Ice Wine My wife and I are up in the western Canadian high country on a little business and pleasure in Lake Louise (in Baniff National Park). I bet […]

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Conferences and Seminars

Messina Hof Let’s Talk Seafood Party: Like Opening the Pantry and Frig and Starting a Recipe from Scratch

September 9, 2011 admin 4

Messina Hof Let’s Talk Seafood Party: Like Opening the Pantry and Frig and Starting a Recipe from Scratch Finally, a few days of lower temperatures lightened the evening drive from Houston to Messina Hof Winery […]

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grape growing

Sunday ‘Cyclopedia of Wine: Rosé Wines

June 26, 2011 admin 0

Sunday ‘Cyclopedia of Wine: Rosé Wines Rosé is simply the French word for “pink” which through the years has been assimilated into our English (and finally American wine) lexicon. True French-style Vin Rosé is not […]

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Great Places & People

The Wine I Drank Last Night: Chateau La Dominique 2000 St. Emillion

April 11, 2011 admin 0

The Wine I Drank Last Night: Chateau La Dominique 2000 St. Emillion It wasn’t a Texas wine. But, it was one of those wines that helps me to better understand what we have (and need […]

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Local wine

Texas Sommeliers, Wine Experts Select Top Lone Star Wines

February 23, 2011 admin 7

Texas Sommeliers, Wine Experts Select Top Lone Star Wines …In the honor of our Texas heritage, I’ll be so bold as to as to say, “Remember Tempranillo…Remember Blanc Du Bois!” On Monday, January 17th, I […]

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Exciting Times at CapRock Winery: Glazer's to Distribute; Will Use as Much Texas Grapes as Possible

November 20, 2010 VintageTexas 0

Exciting Times at CapRock Winery: Glazer’s to Distribute; Will Use as Much Texas Grapes as Possible Most of you remember the see-saw situation that occurred this past summer on the Texas High Plains with the […]

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grape growing

VintageTexas Sunday ‘Cyclopedia of Wine: Claret

July 11, 2010 VintageTexas 0

VintageTexas Sunday ‘Cyclopedia of Wine: Claret A widely used wine term meaning, in most countries except England, a light red wine. However, in England and as used by many wine aficionados, the word traditionally refers […]

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Events

Video: Dallas Wine Trail – A Wine Trail without Leaving the City

May 29, 2010 VintageTexas 0

Video: Dallas Wine Trail – A Wine Trail without Leaving the City This is the fifth in a series of eight videos on Texas Wine trails. This episode features the Dallas Wine Trail, a cluster […]

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A Meet-Up on the Texas Wine Trail and Visit to Vineyards in Alpine, Texas

May 12, 2010 VintageTexas 4

A Meet-Up on the Texas Wine Trail and Visit to Vineyards in Alpine, Texas Over the past year, I have read many historical accounts from travelers on horseback or stagecoach moving through Texas. Some of […]

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