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The Eight Texas AVAs – Size, Boundaries, Climate, etc. (Part Two of Three)

July 22, 2022 by Carl W. Hudson 5 Comments

TX AVAs Part 2 of 3 Fig 1

Carl helps us learn more about the eight Texas AVAs Read More

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: Fredericksburg, Hill Country, T.V. Munson, Texas AVA, Texas High Plains, Texas High Plains AVA, Texas Hill Country AVA, Texas Wine, Texas Wineries, Texoma AVA, Vineyard

Grayson College to add Distilling Program

February 14, 2017 by Krista Hartman Leave a Comment

Grayson College Distillery Rendering

Grayson College will soon be adding a Distilling Program Read More

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Brewery, Distillery, education, Enology, Grayson College, T.V. Munson, Viticulture, Wine education

Cross Timbers Winery Prepares for GrapeFest

September 9, 2014 by Rebecca Marmaduke Leave a Comment

Cross Timbers wine

“I’ve told my daughter she should just skip college and come work here. Don could tell her something about everything. I’ve learned so much.” This was Nora Diemicke’s observation about her boss, Don Bigbie, as she poured me a sip of Cross Timbers Winery Viognier. I had just commented on how much I love good story telling,Read More

Filed Under: Wineries Tagged With: Cross Timbers Winery, Don Bigbie, Grapevine, T.V. Munson, Texas Wine, Texas Wineries

We Almost Lost Wine Forever

March 13, 2014 by Jeff Cope 2 Comments

We Almost Lost Wine Forever

You may have heard in the late 1800s French grape vineyards were suffering from a parasite called phylloxera. This caused many vineyards to be destroyed and the severe blight soon spread to other European countries. Names of people come up which discovered the solution to the problem but unless you’re from Texas, you usually doRead More

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: Gaston Bazille, Leo Laliman, phylloxera, T.V. Munson, Vineyard

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