Let’s Taste the Terroir, Search for Parking and Savor the Coffee Entry 3 – The Texas Hill Country Wine and Food Festival Adventure Two festival events preoccupied my attention yesterday: “Where Terroir Meets Tradition”, a […]
Savoring the Texas Hill Country: Luncheon at Becker Vineyards Entry 2 – The Texas Hill Country Wine and Food Festival Adventure Three winery hosted luncheons were held today, my selection, though hard to make, was […]
Dear Lord, We Could Use a Little Rain and Please Keep the Frost Away Entry 1 – The Start of the Texas High Plains Vineyard Planting Tour Arriving back in Houston late last Wednesday, I […]
Dr. Peper wins Messina Hof Tour and Tasting Giveaway on VintageTexas.com We had a good response with many people submitting their responses to the Messina Hof Tour and Tasting Giveaway offer using the comment field […]
The Last Texas Pour Leaves Big Boots to Fill Guest Blog by Chesley Sanders (Lone Star Wines) Lone Star Wines poured its last taste of Texas wine this past Wednesday. I want to thank everyone […]
From the Mediterranean Shores to Mason County Texas: Act II – Seeing, Tasting and Praying for Terroir About 4 pm in the afternoon, my wife and I departed our Hill Country cottage near Fredericksburg, Texas […]
Texas Wine – A Matter of Economics and Quality Christian Hill of MKE Research was “sweating nails” while standing on the podium as his leadoff presentation started the meeting of the Texas Wine and Grape […]
North Texas Trip Entry 7 – Lone Oak Winery, Last Stop before Home As my previous day’s travels ended, I stopped in Dennison and had dinner with friend and writing colleague, Henry Chappell. The day […]
North Texas Road Trip: Entry 6 – Lone Oak Vineyard, a bit of Texas Bordeaux I stopped the previous night in Denton, Texas. This morning I awoke and primed for today’s adventure with a “stick-to-my-ribs” Waffle […]
North Texas Road Trip Entry 5 – Visiting the Supreme Expérimenter at Brushy Creek Vineyards There comes a point in just about every Texas road trip where a personal moment surfaces and human and natural […]