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Don’t Miss the 2017 Bending Branch Derby Extravaganza

April 17, 2017April 17, 20175 years ago admin 302 Views 0 Comments Bending Branch Winery, Derby Day Festivities, Derby Extravaganza, Kentucky Derby, Mint Julip, Picpoul Blanc, Picpoule Blanc, Texas Hill Country, Texas wine country

Don’t Miss the 2017 Bending Branch Derby Extravaganza On May 6th, Bending Branch Winery will host its seventh annual Derby

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Bending Branch Winery: Where Bob and John Bring a “Dash of Flash” to the Wine Tasting: New Wine Releases

August 5, 2015August 5, 20156 years ago admin 390 Views 9 Comments Bending Branch Winery, Bob Young, Bourbon barrel aging, California nouveau Cabernet, Comfort Texas, Comfortage, Cuvee Blanc, Double Gold Cabernet, Greg Stokes, John Rivenburgh, Kentucky Derby, Malbec, Mint Julep, Neal Newsom, Newsom Vineyards, Papi Van Winkle, Picpoul Blanc, Roussanne, San Francisco International Wine Competition, Sierra Foothills, Tempranillo. Cabernet Sauvignon, Texas wine, Ursa Wines, Viognier

Bending Branch Winery: Where Bob and John Bring a “Dash of Flash” to the Wine Tasting: New Wine Releases After

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Join the Fun at Bending Branch Winery Kentucky Derby Extravaganza

April 22, 2014April 22, 20148 years ago admin 249 Views 5 Comments Bending Branch Winery, Comfort Texas, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Kentucky Derby, Picpoul Blanc, tannat, Texas wine, wine competition

7 Join the Fun at Bending Branch Winery Kentucky Derby Extravaganza Bob Young, John Rivenburgh and Jennifer Beckmann and the

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2013 Late Spring Frosts Texas: But, Winegrowers Live and Learn

April 25, 2013April 26, 20139 years ago admin 184 Views 1 Comment Bingham Vineyards, Bobby Cox, chardonnay, Cliff Bingham, freese, Frost, icee-nucleating bacteria, Llano Estacado, Malvasia Bianca, Marsanne, Picpoul Blanc, Roussanne, Texas High Plains, Texas wine, Vineyards, Viognier, viticulture, winegrowing

2013 Late Spring Frosts Texas: But, Winegrowers Live and Learn “Hi there Bobby, How y’all doing up there?” That’s how

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From Tannat to Souzão: Sunday Morning Tasting at Bending Branch Vineyards

August 27, 2011August 27, 201110 years ago admin 348 Views 0 Comments Bending Branch Vineyards, Big red wines, cold soak, Comfort Texas, extended maceration, Fermentation, Grand Star Award, Guadalupe River, Iberian varietals, John Rivenburgh, local wine, Lodi, Lone Star International Wine Competition, Mourvedre, Neal Newsom, Newsom Vineyards, Petite Sirah, Picpoul Blanc, Portugal, Psao Robles, Pyrenees mountains, Red Zinfandel, Reddy Vineyards, Rhone Valley, Robert Young, Rose, Roussanne, Sierra Foothills, south France, Souzão, spain, tannat, Tempranillo, Texas High Plains, Texas Hill Country, Texas wine, Touriga Nacional, Vermentino, Vijay Reddy

  From Tannat to Souzão: Sunday Morning Tasting at Bending Branch Vineyards As I drove from my personal piece of

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Manifesto: The Texas Wine Discussion Starts with Diurnal Temperature Swings, But Goes So Much Further

July 17, 201110 years ago admin 243 Views 3 Comments acidity, adjustments to wine, aroma, Bordeaux, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, chardonnay, classic European grapes, color, Diurnal Temperature Flucuations, flavor, grape growing, High Plains, Hill Country, Houston, Italy, local wine, Mediterran, Mendoza, Merlot, Napa Valley, phenolic development, phenolics, pick early, pick later, Picpoul Blanc, Portugal, red sandy loam, Rhone Valley, ripeness, Sardinia, Sauvignon Blanc, Sicily, southern France, spain, sugar, sugar and acid, temperature swings, Texas, Texas Gulf Coast, Texas wine, vineyard, Washington State, wine grapes, winemaking

Manifesto: The Texas Wine Discussion Starts with Diurnal Temperature Swings, But Goes So Much Further How many times have you

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A Sunny Sunday Afternoon at Bending Branch Vineyards

November 4, 201011 years ago VintageTexas 320 Views 2 Comments Aglianico, Alicante Bouschet, Bending Branch, Bending Branch Winery, Bob Young, but also otherTempranillo, Comfort, Comfort Texas, France, Grenache Noir, John Rivenburgh, Malbec, Mourvedre, Petite Sirah, Picpoul Blanc, Pyrenees, Roussanne, Sagrantino, tannat, Texas, Texas Tech, Texas wine, University of California at Davis, Vermentino, wine

A Sunny Sunday Afternoon at Bending Branch Vineyards I’d met winery owner and winemaker, Bob Young, before. It was at

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VintageTexas Cyclopedia of Wine: The Wine Grape Called Picpoul

August 8, 201011 years ago VintageTexas 302 Views 5 Comments Armagnac, avello, Bending Branch, Bending Branch Estate Vineyard, Comfort, Cylopedia, Folle Blanche, France, Gros Meslier, Languedoc, Lonr Star International Wine Competition, Picapoll, Picpoul, Picpoul Blanc, Picpoule Blanc, Piquepoul, Rhone, spain, Texas, VintageTexas, wine, wine education

VintageTexas Cyclopedia of Wine: The Wine Grape Called Picpoul Pronounced “peek-pool” (also spelled Piquepoul), this variety of white wine grape

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