Texas Hill Country Wine Trail

eBook Visitor’s Guide: U.S. 290 in the Texas Hill Country

November 3, 2016 by Jeff Cope Leave a Comment

Now for the first time ever, is an eBook with details on all Texas wineries on U.S. 290 in the Texas Hill Country Read More

Hye Meadow Winery

August 4, 2013 by Jeff Cope 2 Comments

Hye Meadow Winery is located in appropriately enough, Hye, Texas and is owned by Mike and Denise Batek. Jeff Ivy is the winemaker. Read More

May 2013 Fredericksburg Road Trip

May 30, 2013 by Jeff Cope 6 Comments

Memorial Day weekend came and it was time to visit some Texas wineries in a Fredericksburg road trip. We made plans to join forces again with Dave and Kelli Potter along with Laurie and Shelly Ware. A schedule was started as to what we wanted to see and it eventually evolved into a very busy Saturday.Read More

Texas Hill Country Wineries Wine Trail Grows

April 9, 2013 by Jeff Cope 2 Comments

Texas Hill Country – Last week the current 32 member wineries of the Texas Hill Country Wineries association voted to add 3 new winery members and a 2nd location tasting room for an existing member. This brings the total of association members to 36. Hye Meadow Winery, located in Hye, Texas right on Highway 290,Read More

Wine Trail Events

January 30, 2013 by Jeff Cope 4 Comments

I recently published a post about spring and summer wine festivals. A comment was added from Bruce Anderson of Sunset Winery that I should list wine trail events. What a great idea! A lot of Texas wineries are on wine trails and they often have events throughout the year which feature different themes, special activities/winesRead More

Singing Water Vineyards

January 10, 2013 by Jeff Cope Leave a Comment

Singing Water Vineyards is located in Comfort and is owned by Dick and Julie Holmberg. Read More

Dry Comal Creek Vineyards and Winery

December 10, 2012 by Jeff Cope 1 Comment

Dry Comal Creek Vineyards and Winery is located in New Braunfels and is owned by Franklin and Bonnie Houser. Read More

Torre di Pietra Winery

November 16, 2012 by Jeff Cope Leave a Comment

Torre di Pietra is located in Fredericksburg and is owned by Ken and Jenise Maxwell. The winemaker is also Ken Maxwell. Read More

Fredericksburg Winery

November 13, 2012 by Jeff Cope 2 Comments

Fredericksburg Winery is located in downtown Fredericksburg on Main Street. The winery is owned and operated by the Switzer family and opened in May 1996. Read More

2012 Grape Camp

November 8, 2012 by Jeff Cope Leave a Comment

When we stayed at Neal and Janice Newsom’s Bed & Breakfast in the High Plains, their son Nolan said I really needed to go to Grape Camp. Who am I to disagree? I joined TWGGA (Texas Wine & Grape Growers Association) and registered for Grape Camp which occurred November 4-5 in Fredericksburg. Registration started atRead More

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