Grit, Grace and Guts: Story of Cheramie Wine
June 6, 2021
Meeting Cheramie Law and Todd Aho of Cheramie Wines, a Salt and Pepper Wine company, is
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Category: Texas Wine
Randy Hester’s Journey to World-Class Recognition
May 16, 2021
While working for a wine distributor at Glazer Wine & Spirits (now Southern Glazers) in
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A Conversation with the Father of Texas Tannat
May 8, 2021
Winemaker John Rivenburgh is unabashed in his enthusiasm for the evolution of Texas wines and his
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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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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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Is A Texas Winery On Par with A Bar?
July 11, 2020
Courtesy of Blue Ostrich Vineyard & Winery For a winery, navigating how to proceed in a pandemic
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Best Samples for 2020 – To Date
June 28, 2020
Best Samples for 2020 Today’s sample column evaluates 69 of the 128 wines that I’ve tasted over the past
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One Texan’s Journey From Earth to Grape to Glass: Learning More About Reddy Vineyards
July 21, 2019
It was a natural progression for Dr. Vijay Reddy to take his soil chemistry and farming background and parlay it
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Billy Can Can: A Modern Saloon With A Focus On Texas Traditions
June 27, 2019
Named after a fictional owner, Billy Can Can is an upscale saloon with a modern twist. The menu comes from Chef
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What I’m Drinking: A Round of First Quarter (Almost) Sample Favorites
April 19, 2019
What I’m Drinking: A Round of First Quarter (Almost) Sample Favorites – Sample Reviews I found myself behind (even more
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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.
