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Principal Factors in the Control of the Vineyard Manager that Affect Grape Quality

October 7, 2011October 7, 201110 years ago admin 130 Views 2 Comments application of minerals, Brix, Brix times pH, California, crop load, density of planting, frost damage, grape, green harvest, harvest, irrigation, Location, location location location, multivariate schemes, nitrogen deficiency, Petiole sampling, physiological parameters, pruning, Russ Kane, size of canopy, South Central Coast, TA ratio, Texas wine, Theory Assignment, transportation of grapes, vineyard fertilization, vineyard manager, vineyard soil

Principal Factors in the Control of the Vineyard Manager that Affect Grape Quality (Submitted by Russ Kane with MW Application,

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Pictorial: Messina Hof Winery and Resort Harvest 2010

August 12, 201011 years ago VintageTexas 84 Views 0 Comments Africa, Big Kahuna, Black Spanish, Bonnarrigo family, father daughter experience, grape, grape stomp, harvest, Harvest 2010, Le Noir, Lenoir, limo, limo tour, Messina Hof, Messina Hof Moonlight Harvest Dinner, Paul and Merrill, pickers, picking, Texas, Touring, wine, winery

In a recent blog, I posted my experiences as a limo chauffeured grape picker at the Messina Hof Moonlight Harvest

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Oh, What a Beautiful Morning. Oh, What a Beautiful Place for Cabernet in Fort Davis, Texas

May 10, 201011 years ago VintageTexas 340 Views 10 Comments AVA, Beautiful Cabernet, Beautiful Morning, Blue Mountain, Blue Mountain Vineyard, Bob Cottle, California, chateau, Chateau Le Trailer, Delores Mountain, Fort Davis, gnarly old vines, grape, grape growing, growing, mile high vineyard, mountains, Napa Valley, Patrick Johnson, PD, Pierce's disease, Pleasant Hill WInery, Sauvignon Blanc, Texas, Texas Davis Mountain, travel, vineyard, volcanic soil, wine, winegrowing, wines that make themselves

Oh, What a Beautiful Morning. Oh, What a Beautiful Place for Cabernet in Fort Davis, Texas Out in Fort Davis,

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"The Unfinished", A Remarkable and Enchanting Tale in Barolo

April 17, 201011 years ago VintageTexas 106 Views 3 Comments Barbera, Barolo, culture, Fratelli Alessandria, grape, Guest Blog, harvest, Italian, Italy, Matthew Frank, Nebbiolo, picking, Piedmont, Piedmonte, Piemonte, Pittatore, Sandrone, The Unfinished, vineyard, wine, wine culture

“The Unfinished”,  A Remarkable and Enchanting Tale in Barolo Guest Blog by: Matthew Frank To research “Barolo” Matthew Frank (http://matthewgfrank.com/?page_id=137)

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In Texas, Agriculture (and Viticulture) is Your Culture!

February 17, 201011 years ago VintageTexas 93 Views 1 Comment acreage, California, cotton root rot, culture, Department of Agriculture, disease, education, enology, extension, Freeze, grape, grow, grower, growing, New York, Oregon, PD, research, service, spring, Texas, training, viticulture, Washington, wine, winemaker, winery

In Texas, Agriculture (and Viticulture) is Your Culture Yesterday, the newly appointed Texas Wine Industry Development and Marketing Advisory Committee

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So You Want to Grow Wine Grapes in Texas – How to Get Started

January 30, 201011 years ago VintageTexas 743 Views 4 Comments American Viticultural Areas, annual conference, AVA, find a winery, GoTexan, grape, Grape Camp, growing, List Serve, TAMU, Texas, Texas A&M, Texas Department of Agriculture, Texas Wine and Grape Grower's Association, Texas Winergrowers, TWGGA, wine, wine regions, winemaking, Yahoo

So You Want to Grow Wine Grapes in Texas – How to Get Started Following my blog post earlier this

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Europe Acknowledges Texan and his Contributions to the World-Wide Wine Industry

January 16, 201011 years ago VintageTexas 99 Views 4 Comments American grape, Biography, book, European, Frankfurt, Germany, Gourmand Award, grafting, grape, grape growing, Grape Man, Grape Man of Texas, great phylloxera plague, history, horticulturalist, Lone Star State, Phylloxera, root stock, Roy Renfro, Sherrie McLeRoy, T.V. Munson, Texan, Texas, Thomas Volney Munson, vineyard, viticulture, Vitis vinifera, wild grape, wine, wine industry

Europe Acknowledges Texan and his Contributions to the World-Wide Wine Industry Texas Historian Wins the International Gourmand Award’s Best Wine

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Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News – December 12, 2009

December 12, 200911 years ago VintageTexas 132 Views 2 Comments Cabernet Grill, Chef, conference, Cotton Gin Village, Fredericksburg, Frommers, grape, growing, recipe, selling Texas wine, Spiced wine, Terry Thompson-Anderson, Texas, Texas Hill Country, TWGGA, viticulture, wine, wine bar, wine country, wine grower, Yankees

Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News – December 12, 2009 So you Want to Grow Grapes in Texas…it Pays

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Up and Coming Local South Texas Wines and Winemakers Shine at the Austin County Fair Wine Show

October 28, 200911 years ago VintageTexas 140 Views 0 Comments Alan Kuehn, Austin County, Austin County Fair Board, Austin County Grape Growers Committee, Bluebonnet Master Gardeners Association, competition, Department of Agriculture, Don Bosse, entry, fair, fruit, grape, grape grower, judging, Lloyd Klaus, Louise Rice, Martha Tarkington, quilt, Ron Salkowski, Ron Zboril, tasting, Texas, Vicki Parker, wine, winemakers, wines

Up and Coming Local South Texas Wines and Winemakers Shine at the Austin County Fair Wine Show Guest Blog from

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Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News – September 25, 2009

September 25, 200912 years ago VintageTexas 68 Views 2 Comments cucina, Department of Agriculture, Fall Creek, Farm to Table, Fest, Go Texan, grape, herbs, Italia, Kehmah, restaurant, Round-Up, South Texas, Texas, Tuscan, video, vineyard, vino, wine

Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News – September 25, 2009 Make a Go TEXAN date to dine out! Sept.

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Texas Harvest Wine Trail

September 7, 200912 years ago VintageTexas 105 Views 1 Comment Fall Creek, grape, harvest, Hill Country, Lake Buchannan, picking, Sotto Il Monte, stomping, Texas, Touring, trail, vineyard, wine, winery

Texas Harvest Wine Trail Tuesday, September 1, 2009 by Ry @ Sotto Il Monte Vineyards “Saturday before last we went

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Great Grape Stomp Off in New Braunfels, Texas (and Win Free Tickets)

September 1, 200912 years ago VintageTexas 246 Views 3 Comments Contest, crush, Dry Comal Creek, festival, free ticket, giveaway, grape, grapestomp, harvest, Hill Country, I Love Lucy, Lucy, pick, stomp, Texas, vineyard, Vintage Oaks, VintageTexas, wine

Great Grape Stomp Off in New Braunfels, Texas (and Win Free Tickets) Hosted by the Texas Hill Country Wineries and

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Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News (Grape Stomping and More) – August 24, 2009

August 24, 200912 years ago VintageTexas 352 Views 10 Comments Becker, Cabernet Sauvignon, Caveman, Contest, D’Vine Wine, drinklocalwine.com, Fall Creek, Fredericksburg, Free tickets, giveaway, grape, growth, harvest, industry, Inwood Estate, Meritus, Michael Wangbickler, News, private label, purchase, Reserve, stomp, taste-off, Texas, tour, twitter, vineyard, Vintage Oaks, VintageTexas, win, wine, wine.com

Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News – August 24, 2009 Great Grape Stomp Off in New Braunfels, Texas (and

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A Texas Winegrower's Lament: The Ten Best Things about a Late Season Freeze

April 10, 200912 years ago VintageTexas 158 Views 1 Comment Akashic, bud, bud break, Don Pullum, Freeze, Frost, grape, growing, spring, Texas, vineyard, wine

A Texas Winegrower’s Lament: The Ten Best Things about a Late Spring Freeze Guest Blog by Don Pullum, Akashic Vineyards

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Drinking In a Bit of Texas History

April 6, 2009February 12, 201112 years ago VintageTexas 143 Views 3 Comments Bingham, Bobby Cox, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cinsault, grape, growing, High Plains, Martin, Milky Way, Monte Bello, Mourvedre, Muscat Canelli, Neal Newsom, Newsom, Orion, Pheasant Ridge, pioneer, Pleiades, red dust, Reddy, Ridge Vineyard, Ruby Cabernet, steak, Syrah, Tallant, Tanat, terroir, Texas, vines, vineyard, Wilmeth, wine, Young

Drinking In a Bit of Texas History Entry 2 – The Texas High Plains Vineyard Planting Tour Continues from http://vintagetexas.com/blog/?p=652….

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