The 2014 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Uncorked! Champion Wine Auction was held Sunday night, March 2nd. Everyone had a great time with award-winning wines, great food, and high bids for large format wine bottles. Gloria and I did not get a chance to go the Rodeo’s Best Bites Competition so when we were askedRead More
2014 Rodeo Uncorked! Roundup and Best Bites Competition
The 2014 Rodeo Uncorked! Roundup and Best Bites Competition was held on February 23rd. Guests delighted in food from distinguished Houston restaurants and award-winning wines from the Rodeo Uncorked! International Wine Competition to celebrate the upcoming Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. In November, more than 2,500 bottles of wine were judged, including entries from 40Read More
Sheldrake Point Winery
http://www.sheldrakepoint.com Sheldrake Point Winery is located on the west side of Cayuga Lake in the Finger Lakes of New York state. They also have a tasting room on the east side of Seneca Lake and this is the one we were able to visit. Sheldrake Point Winery recently gained more notoriety from the 2014 HoustonRead More
2014 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo International Wine Competition Texas Winery Results
The top winners in the 2014 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo International Wine Competition were recently announced. Along with that announcement, it stated they judged wines from 40 Texas wineries. I am not sure where they got that number because according to the official results of all medals, there are 47 wineries in the listRead More
2014 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo International Wine Competition Top Winners
After a full weekend spent by 100 judges organized in 20 panels, from November 9-10, the results are in for the 2014 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo International Wine Competition. They judged 2,505 wines from 40 wineries in Texas and 16 countries, and 2,212 medals were awarded. Here are the top award-winning wines: