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Pappas Bros., Drew Hendricks MS and McPherson Cellars Bingham Family Vineyards Roussanne Featured in Wine Spectator

June 22, 2012 admin 0

  Pappas Bros., Drew Hendricks MS and McPherson Cellars Bingham Family Vineyards Roussanne Featured in Wine Spectator Imagine my surprise when I opened my July 31, 2012 edition of my Wine Spectator expecting to see […]

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grape growing

Just When I Was About to Write-off Texas Chardonnay

January 17, 2012 admin 0

Just When I Was About to Write-off Texas Chardonnay Just about every year I vow to delete the word Chardonnay from the Texas wine lexicon, I find a reason not to. It usually comes after […]

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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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cooking

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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grape growing

Houston…Get Ready for a Treat! McPherson Cellars Roussanne (Texas) 2010

October 6, 2011 admin 1

Houston…Get Ready for a Treat! McPherson Cellars Roussanne (Texas) 2010 I just found out that Houston (and maybe other locales that have access to Spec’s Stores) has a Texas wine treat in store for its […]

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grape growing

VintageTexas Sunday Cyclopedia of Wine: Trebbiano of Texas

September 18, 2011 admin 0

VintageTexas Sunday Cyclopedia of Wine: Trebbiano of Texas The Trebbiano is a widely known wine grape varietal, but tends to be over-cropped and make rather neutral wines. However, it has the distinction of accounting for […]

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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

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

August 27, 2011 admin 0

  From Tannat to Souzão: Sunday Morning Tasting at Bending Branch Vineyards As I drove from my personal piece of the Texas hill country to Bending Branch Vineyards just a short stretch of road from […]

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Conferences and Seminars

Video: Calais Winery in Dallas Deep Ellum Presses 2011 Newsom Vineyards Tempranillo (The Purple Juice)

August 15, 2011 admin 0

Video: Calais Winery in Dallas Deep Ellum Presses 2011 Newsom Vineyards Tempranillo (The Purple Stuff) Here is “The Purple Juice”. It’s Newsom Vineyards 2011 Tempranillo (Texas High Plains Appellation) that was pressed at Calais Winery in […]

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Fun Food and Wine

VintageTexas Sunday ‘Cyclopedia of Wine: CapRock Sweet Tempranillo – An Old Technique with a Texas Twist

July 31, 2011 admin 3

VintageTexas Sunday ‘Cyclopedia of Wine: CapRock Sweet Tempranillo – An Old Technique with a Texas Twist Natural wine aficionado, Alice Feiring, said, “First time I had a well-made wine from carbonic maceration…I was pretty charmed. […]

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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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A Tale of Two (or More) Texas Rosés on a Hot “Summer” Afternoon

May 26, 2011 admin 2

A Tale of Two (or More) Texas Rosés on a Hot “Summer” Afternoon It’s Summer in Houston! Well, technically, we may not have yet reached Tuesday, June 21st, 2011 (the coming first day of summer […]

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A Blast from the Past… and Present: BarZ 2004 Newsom Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon

May 22, 2011 admin 2

A Blast from the Past…and Present: BarZ 2004 Newsom Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon I have to admit that I’ve never been to Monty Dixon’s BarZ Winery, but in recent meet-ups I’ve found him an amiable sort […]

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Conferences and Seminars

Texas High Plains Vineyard Visit: A Relapse of “Coonawarra Envy”

May 11, 2011 admin 4

Texas High Plains Vineyard Visit: A Relapse of “Coonawarra Envy” Those who have read my blog over its nearly three years of existence have read my periodic rants on the red sandy loam of the […]

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Events

Flight of the Phoenix: First Look (and Taste) of the New CapRock Winery

May 3, 2011 admin 1

Flight of the Phoenix: First Look (and Taste) of New CapRock Winery Last Saturday evening my Texas high plains wine and vineyard tour was nearing completion with one more event on the schedule. Over the […]

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