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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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grape growing

Texas Wine’s High Plains A-Team: Newsom, Reddy, Llano Estacado

March 2, 2016 admin 9

Texas Wine’s High Plains A-Team: Newsom, Reddy, Llano Estacado As I disembarked from the plane in Lubbock, I recall thinking that the skies above the Texas high plains are bigger and bluer than just about […]

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Great Places & People

Veteran Texas Winemaker Owns Pheasant Ridge Winery Once Again

June 9, 2015 admin 7

Veteran Texas Winemaker Owns Pheasant Ridge Winery Once Again The Cox’s regain lost winery that they saw from their kitchen window every morning for over 20 years  by Andrew Chalk, Guest Blogger & VT Commentary by Russ Kane […]

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Local wine

Is It the Last Pour for Cap*Rock Winery?

June 20, 2014 admin 4

Is It the Last Pour for Cap*Rock Winery? It has been confirmed that the winemaking equipment from Cap*Rock Winery in Lubbock, Texas, has been purchased by up and coming Texas Custom Wine Works of Brownfield, […]

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Great Places & People

California Winemaker, Greg Bruni, Planned his Escape to Texas

October 20, 2012 admin 0

California Winemaker, Greg Bruni, Planned his Escape to Texas Back in 1993, now Llano Estacado Winery Vice President & Executive Winemaker Greg Bruni planned an escape from California for him and his wife. Greg and his […]

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What I’m Drinking Tonight: CapRock Winery Toscano Bianco

September 20, 2012 admin 6

What I’m Drinking Tonight: CapRock Winery Toscano Bianco It’s been a “hard” couple days. I flew over to New Orleans for a few meetings. Then, I “had” to have dinner at Galatoire’s on Bourbon Street: […]

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Events

CapRock Winery Says “In Our Time of Need, Lubbock Should Drink Clean, Safe Texas Wine”

July 21, 2012 admin 0

CapRock Winery Says “In Our Time of Need, Lubbock Should Drink Clean, Safe Texas Wine” According to Phillip Anderson, General Manager of Lubbock’s CapRock Winery, “I went out to lunch today & noticed that the […]

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A Bit of Texas High Plains Wine Legacy: Staked Plains Winery

May 7, 2012 admin 2

A Bit of Texas High Plains Wine Legacy: Staked Plains Winery Text from: Llano Estacado Website (click here). Photograph of bottle taken in the McPherson Cellars tasting room (May 2012). 1975: Llano Estacado Winery charted […]

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Field Blogging

On the Texas Wine Trail with Seri (I Want a Texas Roussanne…No I Don’t Want Texas Rue in Sun City)

April 13, 2012 admin 1

On the Texas Wine Trail with Seri (I Want a Texas Roussanne…No Don’t Want Texas Rue in Sun City) Well, I’m in Lubbock this weekend signing my book (The Wineslinger Chronicles) at the Lubbock Arts Festival […]

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Fun Food and Wine

They’re Back! CapRock Wines are in Distribution Again.

November 10, 2011 admin 8

They’re Back! CapRock Wines are in Distribution Again. I made my usually “run” to Spec’s Smith Street store in Houston earlier this week and found and interesting surprise. In the store’s  Texas wine “section” [and […]

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Texas Wine Shrimp Mac & Cheese Delight: My Fatal Mistake in Wine Selection?

October 29, 2011 admin 1

Texas Wine Shrimp Mac & Cheese Delight: My Fatal Mistake in Wine Selection? When my wife and I get an invitation to Chef and cookbook author Terry Thompson Anderson‘s house, we always know to expect […]

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Bottling

Caldwell Family Winery: An Urban Oasis of Texas Wine in Downtown Houston

September 12, 2011 admin 5

  Caldwell Family Winery: An Urban Oasis of Texas Wine in Downtown Houston If you go to Google.com and type in the words “Caldwell” and “Winery”, at the top of the results page you will […]

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Field Blogging

Texas Wine Guys Meet-up on the Trail in Washington State

July 11, 2011 admin 0

Texas Wine Guys Meet-up on the Trail in Washington State If you’ve been a long time visitor to VintageTexas Blog and followed my Twitter feed up through last year, you’ve undoubtedly witness my banter between […]

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cooking

What I’m Drinking Tonight: CapRock Winery 2010 Sauvignon Blanc Martin’s Vineyard

June 17, 2011 admin 0

What I’m Drinking Tonight: CapRock Winery 2010 Sauvignon Blanc Martin’s Vineyard It was a 100+ F today, but dry as a bone in the hill country outside Fredericksburg, Texas. When we arrived yesterday evening, we […]

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Events

I knew it! I knew it! Family Blocked Gruet’s Bid to Buy CapRock Winery in Texas (Maybe)

May 28, 2011 admin 1

I knew it! I knew it! Family Blocked Gruet’s Bid to Buy CapRock Winery in Texas (Maybe) In a story run on Lubock Online (AVALANCHE-JOURNAL) today, they contend that battling siblings may have been a […]

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