2021 Lone Star International Wine Competition – Texas Results

Texas Wine Lover 10/14 12:37P Jeff Cope

The Texas Wine and Grape Growers Association hosted the 38th Annual Lone Star International Wine Competition (LSIWC) on October 6-7 in Grapevine, Texas. The competition is the oldest wine competition...

2022 San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo Results – Texas Wineries

Texas Wine Lover 10/12 2:09P Jeff Cope

The 13th Annual San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo Wine Competition was held from October 4-6, 2021. The award-winning wines were selected by an impressive panel that judged over 900 entries. Over 300...

William Chris Vineyards Opens 2021 Artist Blend Label Contest

Texas Wine Lover 10/8 12:18P Jeff Cope

William Chris Vineyards (WCV) has announced they are accepting submissions for the Annual 2021 Artist Blend Label contest which runs through October 31, 2021. During the submission window, artists can...

Bringing Home the Holidays with Soulmans Bar-B-Que

McKinney BubbleLife iReporter 10/5 12:07P Dana Cobb

The holidays just got a lot more soulful. Soulmans Bar-B-Que is proud to introduce North Texans to their expanded holiday offerings for 2021. The holiday menu features two holiday heat and serve...

Brock Estes of Fly Gap Winery Winemaker Profile

Texas Wine Lover 10/5 1:30A Jeff Cope

One winemaker who started years ago with unique and innovative ideas with his winery is still going strong. That winemaker is Brock Estes of Fly Gap Winery . The winery is located in Mason, Texas,...

Preview of some October 2021 Texas Wine Festivals

Texas Wine Lover 10/1 12:32A Jeff Cope

Can you feel those cooler temperatures? That might be one reason why October wine festivals in Texas are popular. Of course, they are also popular because October is Texas Wine Month! Here are some of...

People’s Choice Wine Tasting Winners at the 2021 GrapeFest

Texas Wine Lover 9/29 12:19A Jeff Cope

The People’s Choice Wine Tasting Classic, a signature GrapeFest event, is the largest consumer judged wine competition in the nation. Guests had the opportunity to sample Texas wines from more than 30...

5 Locally Brewed Beers Dallas Drinkers Need to Try Right Now

Eater Dallas 9/28 4:29A Justin Carter

Lakewood Brewing’s Punkel | Lakewood Brewing/Facebook Make your drinking rotation more interesting with a line-up of seriously exciting new brews and classic favorites Now that many of us are drinking...

Sicilian Wines from Vento di Mare

Texas Wine Lover 9/28 12:53A Jeff Cope

We received the product for review and all opinions are our own. Vento di Mare is a producer 18 miles from the western coast of Sicily. The wines produced are from both indigenous grapes, such as...

October Texas Wine Month Celebrations

Texas Wine Lover 9/21 12:44A Jeff Cope

October is Texas Wine Month, and this is the time you can get all your friends to join in and realize what you already know, Texas wine is great! A number of wineries and businesses are having special...

Texas Wines, Texas Bold

Texas Wine Lover 9/16 3:34A Jeff Cope

Updated: September 16, 2021 We all know Texas wines are excellent! Now is the time to share it to everybody! Go to the Texas Wine & Grape Growers Association web page to share it on your social media. The State That Was Once Its Own Damn Country...

Jesse Villarreal of Whisper Path Cellars Winemaker Profile

Texas Wine Lover 9/15 7:46A Jeff Cope

Some Texas wineries have tasting rooms and others make their wine and sell it in other tasting rooms. The latter is what Whisper Path Cellars currently does and what great wine it is. Behind that wine...

2021 Austin County Fair Non-Commercial Wine Show Accepting Entries from Texas

Texas Wine Lover 9/14 12:28A Jeff Cope

Texas’ only County Fair sanctioned non-commercial wine competition returns with the Austin County Fair on Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021. Coordinated by the Gulf Coast Winegrowers Association, the annual...

Becker Vineyards Announces New General Manager

Texas Wine Lover 9/12 1:29P Jeff Cope

Becker Vineyards is proud to announce the appointment of Patrick Connelly as General Manager. Patrick will team with the Becker family in leading their venerable Texas Hill Country winery and brand...

10 Mile Productions

Texas Wine Lover 9/11 3:23A Laurinda Thomas

I am pretty sure I have said this before, but I will say it again. I always love finding out about a new winery or tasting room that is within my day trip radius of approximately two hours each way....