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Articles, Whiskey

An Evening of Bourbon Bliss: A Bourbon Tasting Party to Remember

Bourbon is more than just a spirit; it’s a uniquely American tradition steeped in history, craftsmanship, and complex flavors. On a beautiful October Saturday evening, 10 bourbon enthusiasts gathered at a cozy private residence (mine) to join their host (me)…

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18 November 2024

Articles, Whiskey

Exploring the Rich Heritage and Unique Flavor of Old Forester King Ranch Bourbon

Discover the rich flavor and history of Old Forester King Ranch Bourbon, a unique blend of Kentucky craftsmanship and Texas spirit with subtle mesquite notes. Cheers to tradition!

liquidlonestar.com
13 November 2024

Articles, Beer, Whiskey, Wine

Christmas 2024 Gift Ideas

Dive into our curated list of 10 exceptional gift ideas that'll delight every alcohol aficionado! Unwrap the perfect blend of luxury, uniqueness, and taste. Cheers to thoughtful gifting!

liquidlonestar.com
2 November 2024

Articles, Wine

I tried the William Chris Vineyards Wine Tasting Table Experience

William Chris Vineyards in Hye, Texas offers several "experiences" for wine lovers, and we tried the "Table Experience". See what we found.

liquidlonestar.com
6 September 2024

Articles, Whiskey

My Amazing Bourbon Trail Road Trip – Part 7

In this seventh (and final) part of My Amazing Bourbon Trail Road Trip, we leave for Savannah, GA and then make our journey home along the gulf coast and wrap up our adventure.

liquidlonestar.com
2 September 2024

Articles, Whiskey, Wine

My Amazing Bourbon Trail Road Trip – Part 6

In this sixth part of My Amazing Bourbon Trail Road Trip, I continue my exploration of The Bourbon Trail as we leave Louisville and make a short drive to Lexington, KY and eventually on to Charleston, SC.

liquidlonestar.com
25 August 2024

Whiskey

My Amazing Bourbon Trail Road Trip – Part 5

In this fifth part of My Amazing Bourbon Trail Road Trip, I continue my exploration of The Bourbon Trail by taking a bus tour of three well-known distilleries.

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31 July 2024

Articles, Whiskey

My Amazing Bourbon Trail Road Trip – Part 4

In this fourth part of My Amazing Bourbon Trail Road Trip, we head from Nashville, TN to Louisville, KY where we will finally be at the Bourbon Trail.

Articles, Whiskey

My Amazing Bourbon Trail Road Trip – Part 3

In Part 3 of My Amazing Bourbon Trail Road Trip we head to Nashville, TN and also spend a day in Lynchburg at the Jack Daniel's Distillery.

Articles, Whiskey

My Amazing Bourbon Trail Road Trip – Part 2

In My Amazing Bourbon Trail Road Trip Part 2, Texan at Liquid Lonestar heads to Little Rock, Arkansas and Memphis, Tennessee.

Articles, Whiskey

My Amazing Bourbon Trail Road Trip – Part 1

I embarked on a 3000-mile road trip from Texas to the Kentucky Bourbon Trail and back (no straights lines). Here are the details of my amazing journey.

Articles, Wine

The Blanc Du Bois Grape: A White Texas Wine Wonder

Blanc Du Bois grapes, developed in Florida in the 1960s for their disease resistance, have found a welcoming home in the Texan vineyards and Texas Wine scene.

liquidlonestar.com
12 May 2024

Articles, Wine

Reach for the Niche: Black Spanish Texas Wines are Calling

Learn more about the history and current use of the Black Spanish grape in the production of Texas Wine.

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3 May 2024

Articles, Reviews, Wine

Texas Wine Exclusive: The 10 Best Texas Wines of 2023

Check out our list of Texas Wines topping the charts for 2023! Use this as a guide to what to buy!

liquidlonestar.com
13 April 2024

Articles, Beer, Whiskey, Wine

The Gurgling Pot Fish Pitcher – 2024’s Hottest Gift

Are you looking for a unique and delightful gift that will bring joy to any recipient? Look no further than the enchanting Gurgling Pot Fish Pitcher! This charming ceramic pitcher not only serves its practical purpose with style but also…

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11 February 2024

Articles, Wine

Texas Wine Triumphs at the 2024 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition

Texas Wine and Wineries shone brightly at the prestigious 2024 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition, particularly those awarded "Best of Class" and the coveted "Double Gold" medals. These vineyards have undoubtedly raised the Lone Star State's winemaking profile.

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8 February 2024

Articles, Wine

Exploring the World of Texas Wine: Why Texas Isn’t Known for Pinot Noir

Texas Wine vineyard landscape with a bottle of Pinot Noir in the foreground on a table.

Explore the nuances of Texas Wine and the quest for a Pinot Noir alternative in this insightful blog post. Discover varieties like Tempranillo and Grenache that echo the complexity of Pinot Noir, thriving in the unique Texan terroir. Immerse yourself in the world of winemaking with a picturesque image showcasing ripe wine grapes and a bottle labeled "Pinot Noir," set against a vibrant vineyard backdrop.

liquidlonestar.com
5 February 2024

Articles, Wine

The Rise of Mourvèdre: A Texas Wine Renaissance

The story of Mourvèdre is as rich and complex as the wine itself. This journey from obscurity to popularity isn't just about the grape but also the evolving palate of wine lovers and the innovative spirit of Texan winemakers.

Articles, Wine

Wine Tasting Fees at Texas Wineries: Assessing Value and Exploring Economical Alternatives

Wine tasting fees at Texas wineries are the subject of much debate, reflecting broader questions about value, accessibility, and the economics of Texas wine production. While some may find the fees steep, others see them as justified by the quality and educational aspects of the experience.

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3 January 2024

Articles, Wine

Chenin Blanc: A Versatile and Timeless Grape for Texas Wine

Chenin Blanc stands out as one of the most versatile and enduring grapes and a growing importance in Texas wine production, Chenin Blanc has earned its place as a beloved wine varietal.

liquidlonestar.com
26 December 2023