Sicily: A Wine Continent United
September 19, 2021
The process at Firriato Wine Company begins with terroir, the identity of the native varietals used,
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The Three Pillars: The Domaine Bousquet Journey
August 22, 2021
It’s been a little over two years since my Dallas lunch with Anne Bousquet, co-owner
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Sixty Years of Reflection in Rodney Strong Refresh
July 25, 2021
After 60 years of success, many companies sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride –
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Bodegas Pinea: A Quest to Make World-Renown Wines
July 17, 2021
The story of Bodegas Pinea Wines began with two childhood friends with a love of Ribera
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Bringing the Vineyard to You Virtually: A Red Car Tasting
April 10, 2021
Gathering for a virtual tasting and uncorking a bottle of wine or two is the closest
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Rae Wilson: A New Texas Wine Perspective
February 28, 2021
Rae Wilson didn’t come to Texas with the ambition of disrupting the wine industry. It
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Second Half 2020 Sample Roundup
January 10, 2021
It’s sample time and I never knew what a challenge these would be in the time of
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You Had Me at Pinot: Exploring Wines of Germany
November 22, 2020
I didn’t grow up in a wine household. A special occasion was a bottle of Blue Nun
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State Fair: Bringing Texas Wine Home
October 25, 2020
The pandemic created a quandary for many organizations. Especially for time honored traditions that brought large
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July 5, 2020
Stu Smith, the Enologist and Managing Partner for Smith-Madrone Winery, didn’t set out to own premium real
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My name is Melanie Ofenloch and I have a philosophy–no wine snobs allowed. I don’t consider myself a wine expert – just an everyday person with a love for the grape.
