Ever since the announcement that Lost Draw Cellars would be opening in Fredericksburg, we have been keeping a watchful eye since we knew the winery had to be good. Lost Draw Cellars is a joint venture between Lost Draw Vineyards owner Andy Timmons, Andrew Sides, and Troy Ottmers. We knew we were going to beRead More
McPherson Cellars – Revisited
Since I was recently in the Lubbock area, I stopped into McPherson Cellars to see what was new from the last time I visited. Read More
McPherson Cellars “Brothers Blend”
The current controversy in the Texas wine industry over the use of For Sale In Texas Only (FSITO) and the GO TEXAN program has affected even those wineries who do not use the GO TEXAN logo and use FSITO as a last resort. When the 2013 harvest produced few white grapes due to the lateRead More
Texans Mourn the Passing of Wine Legend “Doc” McPherson
The sad news today is Dr. Clinton A. “Doc” McPherson passed away in the early morning on January 25, 2013. He had not been in good health recently. The funeral is in Lubbock Monday morning. Doc McPherson is often regarded as the father of the modern Texas wine industry. He is the father of notedRead More
Fredericksburg Road Trip and Wine Festival
This has been a wine festival autumn for us. We have attended two wine festivals and volunteered to pour wine at two other wine festivals and that is a record for us. We did not have any intention of driving to Fredericksburg for another wine festival until two party friends of the family, Rick andRead More
4.0 Cellars
4.0 Cellars is in Fredericksburg and is a collaboration of 3 Texas wineries: Brennan Vineyards, Lost Oak Winery, & McPherson Cellars. Read More