TEXAS FINE WINE SUNSET CRUISE

Get your tickets now to the annual Texas Fine Wine Sunset Cruise on Friday, September 9. It doesn’t get much better than cruising Lake Austin while tasting wines from four exceptional Texas wineries and enjoying a beautiful sunset on the water with friends. And let’s...

SUMMER SIPPERS

The 4th of July weekend is here! Hot summers call for refreshing summer sippers and that’s what we talked about in our recent Talk and Taste. Here are our favorites to pair with pool parties, outdoor grilling and summer sipping. Bending Branch Winery 2021 Picpoul,...

TEXAS WINE IN THE NEWS

Texas wine has been in the news recently! It’s an exciting time as Texas gets more national and regional recognition for its robust and exciting wine region. Hope you’ll take a look at some of these great stories. Pix.wine: “Tempranillo is the Rising Star of Texas...

PRE-HARVEST REPORT

“Well, it’s flooding down in Texas” – NOT!  If only Stevie Ray Vaughn’s song was true right now. No, we don’t want floods, but a little rain would be nice. 2022 is staring down another hot and dry summer season, although we hope we don’t approach the 40 consecutive...

JUNE TALK AND TASTE SUMMER SIPPERS

Summer temps are already here so we are going to share some of our favorite Summer Sippers during our Thursday, June 9 Talk and Taste. Pick up a bottle (or two) and join us from 6-7 p.m. on Zoom. Bending Branch Winery 2021 Picpoul, Texas High Plains ($26) – lemon,...

LOOKING TO VISIT WINERIES NEAR AUSTIN?

We get lots of questions from wine enthusiasts looking for wineries near Austin so thought we’d share a couple of our favorite half-day trips! Both Duchman Family Winery and Spicewood Vineyards are about 30 to 45 minutes from Central Austin. Both are easy drives! To...

TEXAS FINE WINE 2022 TALK AND TASTES

We are looking forward to continuing our series of Talk and Tastes, where we feature favorite and new wines from our four wineries and talk about them as well as other goings-on in the Texas wine industry. It’s a great way to keep up with news and events happening...

2022 HOUSTON RODEO UNCORKED WINNERS

Congrats to Pedernales Cellars for winning Double Gold for its 2018 Newseaux Red, Newsom Vineyard at the 2022 Houston Rodeo Uncorked! International Wine Competition. Congrats to all four Texas Fine Wine wineries for bringing home Gold awards for their wines: BENDING...

TEXAS FINE WINE BRINGS HOME GOLD FROM SFIWC

Congratulations to all four wineries of the Texas Fine Wine group that won gold medals at the 2021 San Francisco International Wine Competition. Bending Branch Winery 2018 Estate Tannat, Lost Pirogue Vineyard Duchman Family Winery 2019 Trebbiano, Bingham Family...

TEXAS FINE WINE 2021 HOLIDAY PACK

For the second year in a row, Texas Fine Wine will offer a special 4-bottle holiday pack of wines that will pair great with your holiday table — and is a terrific gift. The Texas Fine Wine holiday pack allows you to experience four exceptional Texas wineries....

TEXAS FINE WINE CELEBRATES TEXAS WINE MONTH

Texas Fine Wine is excited to share details about its annual dinner to celebrate Texas Wine Month. We invite you to join us on Friday, October 15 from 7-9 p.m. at Duchman Family Winery and enjoy a reception and four-course paired dinner. Prepared by Duchman Executive...

BENDING BRANCH WINERY WINS NEW TEXAS VINTNERS CUP AWARD

Just in time for Texas Wine Month, the Texas Department of Agriculture’s Uncork Texas Wine program teamed up with Texas Monthly to create the inaugural Texas Vintners Cup 2021 competition to select 12 wines that represent the best in Texas. Congrats to Bending Branch...

JOIN OUR FALL TALK AND TASTES

Fall is here, harvest is wrapping up and we are ready to celebrate Texas Wine Month and the holidays. Join us for our Fall Talk and Taste virtual tastings from 6-7 p.m. CT where we will feature the wines below and you can chat with our winery owners and winemakers....

TEXAS WINE COUNTRY REMAINS TOP DESTINATION

Those of us who live in or near Texas Wine Country know first-hand that it’s a popular and always busy wine region. But it’s always nice to be recognized by others for being one of the top wine destinations in the country. The Texas Hill Country was recently named the...