This day we were flying back to Houston. Since we needed to taste Nolan Newsom’s cooking, the day started early with Neal and Nolan arriving at the bed and breakfast to prepare for breakfast. Indeed Nolan’s breakfast was very good as we all enjoyed scrambled eggs, bacon, and biscuits and gravy. It was time toRead More
High Plains Trip – Day 3 – Wineries
We visited the High Plains of Texas for the first time. This is what happened during day three of our trip where we visited the wineries. Read More
The Vineyard at Florence
The Vineyard at Florence is located in Florence and is owned by Kris Davis and Kambrah Garland. Texas wine is made at neighboring Inwood. Read More
Messina Hof Hill Country
Messina Hof Hill Country is located in Fredericksburg off highway 290 and only 100% Texas wine is sold there. Read More
Texas Wineries with Lodging
Updated: September 8, 2014 When visiting Texas wineries, one of the most fun things to do is actually stay overnight at a winery. A lot of times the winery may have live music at night which lets you enjoy the music with a bottle of wine and not have to worry about driving home orRead More
Day 2 – Hill Country and Fredericksburg Road Trip
Day 2 arrived in Fredericksburg and the weather was rainy and a little cold. The weather couldn’t decide what to do while we were there. One morning it was near 70 and the next it would be in the 40’s and rain in between. I had previously made an appointment with Don Pullum (@akashicvineyard), winemakerRead More
Day 1 – Hill Country and Fredericksburg Road Trip
Last year we went to Hill Country and Fredericksburg wineries three times. Unfortunately this was before we decided to start a blog and so we had no specific information about the wineries other than our memories. We started taking photos of the outside of a winery in the last trip just to help us rememberRead More
White House Winery
White House Winery is located in White Hall and is owned by Gary and Margo Hahne. The winery opened in August where they make Texas wine. Read More
Texas Winery Passport Rewards and Los Pinos Weekend
As we have mentioned before, the Texas Winery Passport program is definitely something you should be involved with if you are visiting Texas wineries. The rewards get better and better as you visit more wineries. Even though the Texas Winery Passport program will be changing in some way at the start of September, we stillRead More
Los Pinos Ranch Vineyards
Los Pinos Ranch Vineyards is located in Pittsburg and is owned by Jeff Sneed. This year they hope to make 100% Texas wine. Read More