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Dripping With Taste 2013 Preview
The 6th annual Dripping with Taste is just around the corner on September 14. Dripping with Taste, the Hill Country’s largest venue with the most Texas wines under one roof, has finally found a...
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Fiesta Winery – Fiesta Winery 290
http://www.fiestawinery.com Fiesta Winery whose main location is in Bend, Texas is still expanding. They first opened a tasting room on Main Street in Fredericksburg in September 2012. Now they have...
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Alexander Vineyards
http://alexandervineyards.com Alexander Vineyards is located in Fredericksburg and is owned by Claude Alexander. The winery opened July, 2013. When I visited with some wine friends, Claude was...
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McReynolds Winery
http://www.mcreynoldswines.com McReynolds Winery is located in Cypress Mill and is owned by Gerald “Mac” and Maureen McReynolds. The McReynolds purchased five acres of land in 1989 in the Hill Country...
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Inwood Estates Vineyards – Fredericksburg
http://www.inwoodwines.com Inwood Estates Vineyards has locations in Dallas and Florence, and now there is a facility in Fredericksburg. I stopped by to visit the new location which is easy to find...
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Tango of the Vines preview
A wine and food festival called the Tango of the Vines will be coming soon to San Antonio on Saturday, November 9, and you should check it out if you can as it is for a worthy cause. Taste your way...
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Hill Country Road Trip in a Van
A very common way to visit wineries today is with a tour company and limo/van. The advantage to this besides letting an experienced person/group know where to take you is to have a designated driver....
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Hawk’s Shadow Estate
http://hawksshadow.com Hawk’s Shadow Estate is located in Dripping Springs and is owned by Doug Reed, Tom Reed, and Chip Concklin. The winery is having an open house on November 2-3, 2013 (this...
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2013 Grape Camp
I attended the first day of the Texas Wine & Grape Growers Association (TWGGA) 2013 Grape Camp. Grape Camp is a two day event with educational sessions for grape growers. Also available are vendor...
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Updated Texas Wineries since Our Last Visit
We have visited a number of wineries in the past year. Unfortunately we do not get to visit them again soon after, but I took the time to revisit some of the Texas wineries which I knew had made recent...
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Grower Field Day, Seminar, and Benefit Dinner November 22
Texas Hill Country Wineries Grower Field Day and Benefit events have already raised over $27,000 for the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Viticulture and Fruit Lab. The “Grower Field Day and Consumer...
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Tour of Bending Branch Winery
We have gone to Bending Branch Winery when we visit Fredericksburg and can escape south to Comfort and have enjoyed every visit. In the past year, we have met at various times both Jennifer Beckmann,...
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Fall Creek Vineyards
http://www.fcv.com Fall Creek Vineyards is located in Tow (rhymes with cow) and is owned by Ed and Susan Auler. Their vineyard was first planted in 1975 and the current winery location opened in 1983....
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Grape Creek Vineyards – Georgetown and Main Street Fredericksburg Tasting Rooms
Grape Creek Vineyards is a very popular winery location in Fredericksburg and to help fans of their wines get more access to the wines, Grape Creek Vineyards has two tasting room locations. One is in...
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Bending Branch Winery – Branch on High
http://bendingbranchwinery.com Bending Branch Winery opened a new tasting room earlier this year in the town of Comfort called Branch on High. The tasting room is on High Street. See the play in words?...
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The Boerne Wine Company
http://www.boernewinecompany.com The Boerne Wine Company is located in Boerne and they opened on April 1, 2010. This is a business where the owner prefers to remain anonymous. I received an email from...
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Stone House Vineyard
http://www.stonehousevineyard.com Stone House Vineyard is located in Spicewood and is owned by Angela and Howard Moench. The vineyard of almost seven acres of Norton grapes was planted in 1999 and the...
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Wine Enthusiast Names Texas Hill Country One of the 10 Best Wine Travel...
AUSTIN, TX (January 15, 2014) – The Texas Hill Country Wineries announced today, it has been selected as one of the “10 Best Wine Travel Destinations for 2014″ by Wine Enthusiast magazine in their...
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Christoval Vineyards and Winery
http://www.christovalvineyards.com Christoval Vineyards and Winery is located in Christoval which is south of San Angelo. The vineyard was first established in 1985 with Cabernet and Riesling being...
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Red Wing Dove Vineyard and Winery
http://www.redwingdove.com Red Wing Dove Vineyard and Winery is located in Hamilton and is owned by Ellis and Susan Vandiver. Ellis manages the vineyard while Susan handles the winemaking duties. They...
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