NEWS & BLOG
Discover the Unexpected During ‘Try January’
We’re raising a glass to ‘Try January’ – a growing trend that invites wine lovers to break out of their comfort zones and explore new varieties. Texas is the ideal playground for your next adventure.
KICKING OFF WINE AWARDS SEASON WITH BIG WINS
Wine competition season is in full swing and the Texas Fine Wine wineries are already bringing home medals. All four wineries won Golds at the 2026 Houston Rodeo Uncorked! competition, with Bending Branch Winery winning a Double Gold for its 2020 Petit Verdot Reserve, one of its first wines aged in Texas white oak.
Hello Holidays!
Texas Fine Wine will offer its popular Holiday Pack featuring a special wine from each of our four wineries. You can taste these wines and enjoy them with holiday-inspired bites from High’s Café at the Texas Fine Wine Holiday Soirée on Saturday, November 15 from 1 p.m – 3 p.m. at Bending Branch Winery.
TOP 10 THINGS TO DO FOR TEXAS WINE MONTH
October is here and Texas Fine Wine invites wine enthusiasts to ‘Come on over y’all’ and celebrate Texas Wine Month with us.
TEXANS ARE INVITED TO ‘COME ON OVER Y’ALL’ AND RAISE A GLASS OF WINE FOR TEXAS WINE MONTH
Texas Wine Industry Supports Second Annual “Come Over October” Campaign and invites friends and families to ‘Come On Over Y’all’ and raise a glass to the hardworking people who contribute to this $24 billion industry and fifth-largest wine producing state in the country.
2025 Harvest Outlook from Texas Fine Wine
This year’s harvest has had its fair share of highs and lows. Here is the current outlook for this year’s harvest from the Texas Fine Wine wineries.
Fab Texas Wines for BBQs and Grilling
Summer grilling shouts bold, smoky flavors and Texas wines are the perfect match. These Texas wines can elevate every dish hot off the grill!
Texas Wine by the Numbers
Wine America has released its new 2025 economic impact study for the U.S. wine industry and Texas continues to grow. Texas contributes $24.39B economic impact.
Texas Wine Country for Memorial Day Weekend
Head on out to Texas Wine Country for the long Memorial Day weekend! We’d love to see you, share some wines and enjoy fabulous hospitality.
Stock Up on Summer Sippers
The Texas Fine Wine wineries have you covered with some fab summer sippers. Come on out to the wineries to see for yourself!
Texas Rosé Wines Burst with Flavor and Distinction
Texas has a wide diversity of grapes that are used to make rosé wines and these four from the Texas Fine Wine group are no exception!
SPRING BUD BREAK REPORT
Texas Fine Wine Spring Bud Break Report. Wineries are excited to see bud break in the High Plains and in the Hill Country.
Rhône Rangers – Texas Fine Wine Dinner Monday, April 7
The Rhône Rangers are coming to Texas and Texas Fine Wine is delighted to host a winemaker dinner on Monday, April 7 at Lenoir restaurant in Austin, Texas.
Spring Road Trip to the Texas Hill Country
Texas Fine Wine has a handful of weekend and day trip itineraries to visit Texas Wine Country. Spring time is the best time to visit the Texas Hill Country so come on out!
TEXAS FINE WINE BRINGS HOME TOP MEDALS AT 2025 SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE WINE COMPETITION
With nearly 5,500 wines from wineries representing various North American wine regions, Texas – and Texas Fine Wine – shined bright at the 2025 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition.
Texas Fine Wine Wineries Win High Awards at both 2025 San Francisco International and Houston Rodeo Uncorked! International Wine Competitions
Texas Fine Wine wineries win high awards! Here is a summary of the 2025 results from two highly prestigious international wine competitions.
FRIDAY FAVORITE: Pedernales Cellars 2019 Newseaux
This is a fun, yet serious, wine with the playful name Newseaux – showcasing Bordeaux varieties from the highly respected Newsom Vineyards in the Texas High Plains.
WINE WEDNESDAY: Bending Branch Winery 2021 Mourvèdre, Tallent Vineyards
One of the top growers in Mason County, Drew Tallent farms grapes with complex aromatics, robust flavor and luscious character. The Bending Branch Winery 2021 Mourvèdre is no exception.
WINE WEDNESDAY: Spicewood Vineyards 2022 Tempranillo, Dell Valley Vineyards
Looking for a terrific gift for the wine lover in your life? Look no further than Spicewood Vineyards 2022 Tempranillo from Dell Valley Vineyards. It’s a special wine from a special place – perfect for the holidays!
WINE WEDNESDAY: Duchman Family Winery 2019 Montepulciano
Montepulciano has been in the Duchman Family Winery portfolio almost from day one and it remains one of the most popular wines in our lineup. Discover the Duchman Family Winery 2019 Montepulciano today.
WINE WEDNESDAY: Spicewood Vineyards 2023 Sammie’s Sparkling
It’s the holidays so let’s talk sparkling wines! The 2023 Sammie’s Sparkling, named after one of owner Ron Yates’ daughters, is a fun sparkling with lots of bubbles and fresh acidity.
WINE WEDNESDAY: Pedernales Cellars 2023 Viognier Reserve
With Thanksgiving around the corner, this is the wine you need to grab right away! The Pedernales Cellars 2023 Viognier Reserve pairs so well with turkey and stuffing – and its’s also a terrific apertif to enjoy with cheeses.
WINE WEDNESDAY: Duchman Family Winery 2018 Aglianico
With the holiday season here, it’s time to think about the wines to pair with your holiday table. In addition to the Duchman Family Winery Vermentino in the Texas Fine Wine Holiday Pack, which is the perfect pairing with Thanksgiving turkey and stuffing, you also want to pick up a bottle of the 2018 Aglianico.
WINE WEDNESDAY: Bending Branch Winery 2020 Malbec Reserve, Cherokee Rose Vineyard
With Thanksgiving around the corner, we have a special wine for your table! The newly released 2020 Malbec, Cherokee Rose Vineyard from Bending Branch Winery is the perfect wine to pair with your roasted turkey with cornbread dressing and honey baked ham.
ENJOY TEXAS FINE WINE AT OUR MEMBER WINERIES
Bending Branch Winery – Duchman Family Winery – Pedernales Cellars – Spicewood Vineyards