NEWS & BLOG
WINE WEDNESDAY: Pedernales Cellars 2020 Family Reserve
For the month of October, our Wine Wednesday wines feature bottles from our 2024 Texas Fine Wine Holiday Pack. This week it’s the Pedernales Cellars 2020 Family Reserve.
WINE WEDNESDAY: Bending Branch Winery 2020 Estate Tannat, Lost Pirogue Vineyard
During the month of October, we are showcasing the wines in the 2024 Texas Fine Wine Holiday Pack. Going on sale before the end of the month so wines will arrive in time for Thanksgiving, the Texas Fine Wine Holiday Pack is always a favorite for Texas wine lovers! The first wine we will feature is the Bending Branch Winery 2020 Estate Tannat, Lost Pirogue Vineyard.
Come On Over Y’all in October
Texas Fine Wine is excited to support the ‘Come Over October’ campaign to celebrate how good company, conversation and laughter over a meal and wine enhances life.
WINE WEDNESDAY: Duchman Family Winery 2023 Viognier
We are super excited for this new release from Duchman Family Winery! Viognier is a great transition wine as we head into fall – and it’s a terrific pairing wine for the wide variety of dishes on the Thanksgiving table.
WINE WEDNESDAY: Spicewood Vineyards 2021 Cabernet Claret
How many of you have attended Spicewood Vineyards ‘Pair It with Claret’ event? For the past 17 years, this super popular event brings out chili connoisseurs to compete for the best chili recipe that pairs with the Claret.
WINE WEDNESDAY: Bending Branch Winery 2020 Estate Souzão, Lost Pirogue Vineyard
How many of you know the grape Souzão? Bending Branch Winery in Comfort was the first to plant Souzão in Texas, a grape that hails from Portugal and used to make Port and still wines.
WINE WEDNESDAY: Pedernales Cellars 2022 Lyla
It may be September, but summer is still holding on! We are enjoying this 2022 Lyla from Pedernales Cellars to help transition into fall.
WINE WEDNESDAY: Duchman Family Winery Sangiovese
Happy Wine Wednesday! We are featuring Duchman Family Winery’s 2023 Sangiovese, a lighter red with soft tannins and notes of ripe red berry, black cherry and dusty earth.
WINE WEDNESDAY: Pedernales Cellars 2022 Over the Moon Rosé
Always a crowd favorite, the Pedernales Cellars Over the Moon Rosé is smooth and easy drinking with notes of red apple, apricot and stone. A blend of Cinsault, Grenache and Mourvèdre, it is the perfect pairing for our Sunset Cruise on Friday, September 6!
TEXAS WINE INDUSTRY JOINS ‘COME OVER OCTOBER’
“Come On Over Y’all” and Celebrate Texas Wine Month with Community, Conversation and Texas Wine
WINE WEDNESDAY: Spicewood Vineyards 2019 Blend 2
For our August Wine Wednesdays, we are featuring wines that we will pour on our Sunset Cruise on Friday, September 6.
WINE WEDNESDAY: Bending Branch Winery 2023 Tannat Frizzante
We are celebrating one of the wines we will pour during our Sunset Cruise on Friday, Sept. 6 on Lake Austin: the Bending Branch Winery 2023 Tannat Frizzante.
TEXSOM – Here We Come!
As a long-time sponsor, Texas Fine Wine will once again feature its wines at TEXSOM.
WINE PAIRING DINNER AT VISTA BREWING
Join us Thursday, August 29 for a special four-course, paired dinner at Vista Brewing’s Driftwood ranch,
featuring the wines of Texas Fine Wine.
TEXAS FINE WINE SUNSET CRUISE – Friday, Sept. 6
It’s that time of year again – our annual Texas Fine Wine Sunset Cruise and Dinner! Mark your calendars
for Friday, September 6 from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. for this popular and often sold-out wine cruise along
Lake Austin.
WINE WEDNESDAY: Bending Branch Winery 2023 Picpoul Blanc, Texas High Plains
One of Bending Branch Winery’s signature grape varieties is Picpoul Blanc and this Wine Wednesday features its new release.
Harvest 2024 Outlook
Harvest 2024 is looking quite promising, according to the wineries of Texas Fine Wine. Here are updates from Pedernales Cellars, Spicewood Vineyards, Bending Branch Winery and Duchman Family Winery.
WINE WEDNESDAY: Duchman Family Winery Grape Growers BBQ White
For Wine Wednesday, we are featuring a fabulous summer sipper that’s a great pairing with the pool, porch or picnic! Duchman Family Winery’s new Grape Growers BBQ White is already winning over hearts and palates.
Texas Fine Wine at Texas Restaurant Show 2024
Texas Fine Wine is to pour at the Texas Restaurant Show 2024. Find us at the GO TEXAS/Uncork Texas Wines Booth #1462.
WINE WEDNESDAY: Pedernales Cellars 2022 Viognier Reserve
It’s hot out there but we Texans still fire up the grill – because it sure beats heating up the kitchen. For this Wine Wednesday, we are featuring the Pedernales Cellars 2022 Viognier Reserve that pairs perfectly with grilled veggies and chicken.
SUMMER BRINGS MORE AWARD-WINNING WINES
The results are in from two recent international wine competitions! Congrats to Pedernales Cellars for
winning the most Golds among Texas wineries at the 2024 Finger Lakes International Wine Competition
for its 2023 Texas Viognier, 2020 Tempranillo Reserva. Canted County and 2020 Tempranillo – Lahey
Vineyards. Spicewood Vineyards also brought home Gold for its 2022 Cabernet Franc.
WINE WEDNESDAY: Spicewood Vineyards 2023 Estate Viognier
It’s the dog days of summer and this Wine Wednesday features a bright white wine to beat the heat.
WINE WEDNESDAY: Bending Branch Winery 2020 Malbec, Tallent Vineyard
We love firsts for Wine Wednesday so today we feature Bending Branch Winery’s inaugural bottling of Malbec from Tallent Vineyards.
WINE WEDNESDAY: Spicewood Vineyards 2022 Cabernet Franc, Dell Valley Vineyards
For this Wine Wednesday, we are traveling to far west Texas to Dell Valley Vineyards, which is one of the highest vineyards in the state, sitting at around 3,700 feet.
ENJOY TEXAS FINE WINE AT OUR MEMBER WINERIES
Bending Branch Winery – Duchman Family Winery – Pedernales Cellars – Spicewood Vineyards