NEWS & BLOG
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.
WINE WEDNESDAY: Pedernales Cellars 2020 Tempranillo Reserve
We are featuring another great wine for Father’s Day – the Pedernales Cellars 2020 Tempranillo Reserve.
WINE WEDNESDAY: Duchman Family Winery Grape Growers Blend
Father’s Day is around the corner and we have a great gift recommendation for your wine-loving Dad!
Say Cheese! – with Texas Fine Wine and Re:Rooted 210
Texas Fine Wine is excited to host another special event at our favorite urban winery – Re:Rooted 210 in
San Antonio.
WINE WEDNESDAY: Spicewood Vineyards 2023 Estate Sauvignon Blanc
While Sauvignon Blanc is not one of the more commonly planted white grapes grown in Texas, it does quite well in certain microclimates. Spicewood Vineyards is one of those special places where the soils and weather come together to produce a beautiful white wine.
WINE WEDNESDAY: Bending Branch Winery 2019 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Newsom Vineyards
Bending Branch Winery just released its second reserve bottling of Cabernet Sauvignon from Newsom Vineyards. A reserve bottling is produced only when nature and the winemaker conspire to create something very special.
WINE WEDNESDAY (Part 2): Pedernales Cellars 2020 Cuvee 1853
We love a commemorative wine and this one is special. The Pedernales Cellars 2020 Cuvee 1853 celebrates the year that Jeanine Kuhlken’s ancestors first came to Texas.
WINE WEDNESDAY: Duchman Family Winery 2021 Roussanne, Oswald Family Vineyard
While Duchman Family Winery has always featured its favorite Italian white wine, Vermentino, it also has a newfound love for Roussanne – a great choice for Chardonnay lovers.
SPOTLIGHT: BENDING BRANCH WINERY
Two words: Dr. Bob. That’s all you need to say, and everyone knows you’re talking about Bending Branch Winery.
TEXAS FINE WINE TALK AND TASTE MAY 14th
Join the Texas Fine Wine folks for a Talk and Taste virtual tasting where we will feature new releases that are perfect for spring and summer.
WINE WEDNESDAY: Bending Branch Tannat Rosé
This Wine Wednesday is very special because it is the official release of the Bending Branch Winery 2023 Tannat Rosé from Tallent Vineyards..
WINE WEDNESDAY: Spicewood Vineyards 2023 Cinsault Rosé
Always a favorite, the Spicewood Vineyards Cinsault Rosé reflects a lighter, Provence-style wine with notes of strawberries and cream, raspberries, orange peel and roses.
WINE WEDNESDAY: Duchman Family Winery 2022 Dry Rosé
Known for its Italian grape varieties, Duchman Family Winery makes a refreshing dry rosé of Dolcetto and Montepulciano with notes of red cherry, black cherry, candied red fruit and rose.
WINE WEDNESDAY: Pedernales Cellars 2022 Far Side of the Moon
Pedernales Cellars created this commemorative wine to celebrate the April 2024 total eclipse.
SPOTLIGHT: DUCHMAN FAMILY WINERY
Founded 20 years ago by Drs. Lisa and Stan Duchman, Duchman Family Winery has been one of Texas’ first pioneers of Italian grape varieties. Winemaker Dave Reilly, who started as a cellar rat and took the helm as winemaker in 2008, strives to make wines that are true to their varietal character using the highest quality grapes grown only in Texas.
WINE WEDNESDAY: Bending Branch Winery 2022 Estate Picpoul Blanc, Camledge Vineyard
This recently released Hill Country Picpoul Blanc from Bending Branch Winery is polished and balanced with a clean, layered finish.
ENJOY TEXAS FINE WINE AT OUR MEMBER WINERIES
Bending Branch Winery – Duchman Family Winery – Pedernales Cellars – Spicewood Vineyards