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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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…
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.
Exploring the World of Texas Wine: Why Texas Isn’t Known for Pinot Noir
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.
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.
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.
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.
Texas Wines versus California Wines
Do you consider yourself a wine enthusiast? Are you curious about the differences between Texas and California wines? Look no further because in this article, we will explore the flavors and characteristics of these two popular wine regions. Whether you're looking for a new favorite or just want to expand your knowledge, this is a must-read for you.
The Best 10 Wineries to Visit in the Texas Hill Country
Nestled in the heart of Texas lies a hidden gem that has been quietly earning a reputation as a premier wine destination – the Texas Hill Country. With its rolling hills, picturesque landscapes, and a climate that mirrors some of…
Navigating the Nuances of Tipping at Texas Wineries, Distilleries, and Breweries
Tipping is a common practice in many service industries, yet it often comes with a sense of uncertainty and confusion. This article delves into the complexities of tipping etiquette, especially when visiting Texas Wineries, Breweries, or Distilleries.
Pétillant Naturel (Pet Nat) – The Fizzy Texas Wine Trend Popular in Texas
Pétillant Naturel, affectionately known as Pet Nat, is revolutionizing the world of sparkling wines with its ancient, yet innovative, méthode ancestrale. This "naturally sparkling" wine, as its French name suggests, captures the essence of natural fermentation, eschewing additional yeast or sugar. Its rising popularity, especially in Texas, is not just due to its delightful flavors, but also its natural, artisanal approach, lower alcohol content, and versatility in pairing with a range of foods. Embracing a more relaxed, approachable style, Pet Nat stands out as a refreshing, healthier choice for wine enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike, making it the perfect summertime sipper and a trendsetter in the Texas wine scene.