Uplift Vineyard Summer Lobster Feast

Texas Wine Lover 7/26 1:01A Robin Clark

Ever wonder what kinds of party certain wineries throw for their members? Often in addition to regular pick-up parties, wineries may feature optional pick-up opportunities allowing members additional...

DFW Restaurant Openings to Know in July

Eater Dallas 7/25 3:30A Courtney E. Smith

July has seen the addition of a fancy Latin American spot off Knox Ave., a Houston-born Tex-Mex chain, a NYC-inspired tavern, and more Every month, a new crop of restaurants open in the Metroplex....

Jackie van Sant Downes, An Unexpected Winemaker

Texas Wine Lover 7/25 1:45A Amie Nemec

This Texas native had no plans to become a winemaker when a harvest intern job in California fell in her lap. Jackie van Sant Downes grew up in the Houston area and studied Communication and...

Coordinates Vineyards Finds a Second Home in Hye

Texas Wine Lover 7/24 2:01A Jeff Cope

Coordinates Vineyards Hye. The Tannat vineyard and Austin Kerr. You are probably aware of Coordinates Vineyards located on Main Street in Fredericksburg. The tasting room owned by brothers Austin and...

Pineywoods Vineyard: Vines in the Pines

Texas Wine Lover 7/23 12:14A Ron Martin

Pineywoods Vineyard is a family-owned-and-operated vineyard and winery tucked away in the picturesque landscape of the pine forests of Deep East Texas. Our journey today is taking us first to their...

My Day Tour with Hill Country Wine Tours

Texas Wine Lover 7/18 7:39A Jeff Cope

Texas Wine Lover was invited for this coverage. All opinions, experiences, and photographs are entirely our own. The Texas Hill Country has most of the wineries in Texas and that has spawned numerous...

Trick Rider Names Joe Riojas as Executive Chef

Grapevine BubbleLife iReporter 7/16 3:50A Kelly Hunter

Trick Rider, the acclaimed fine-dining destination located inside Omni PGA Frisco Resort, has named Chef Joe Riojas as its new executive chef. Riojas brings more than a decade of fine-dining expertise...

Craig Cockrell Winemaker Profile

Texas Wine Lover 7/15 9:45P Jeff Cope

The area above the Texas Hill Country has many wineries and earlier this year I learned most people call that Central Texas since there is no AVA currently there. I took to the road to visit many...

Introducing the Inaugural Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo (FWSSR) International Wine Competition...

Texas Wine Lover 7/15 7:00A Jeff Cope

There is a new international wine competition in town and that town is Fort Worth. The Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo (FWSSR) is the historical rodeo of Texas. First held in 1896, it s the oldest...

New Peters Prairie Vineyard Tasting Room

Texas Wine Lover 7/13 3:17A Robin Clark

My, what a beautiful new tasting room Peters Prairie Vineyard recently opened the last weekend in June. I absolutely loved their beautiful new tasting room which has relocated from their original spot...

Where to go Grape Stomping in Texas 2024

Texas Wine Lover 7/11 1:38A Jeff Cope

Grape stomping is a popular activity in the late summer and fall when harvest starts taking place in Texas. Some wineries have already started so let’s get to listing the Texas wineries that have...

Texas Fine Wine 2024 Harvest Update

Texas Wine Lover 7/10 2:33A Jeff Cope

Press Release Harvest 2024 is looking quite promising, according to the wineries of  Texas Fine Wine . Early bud bread, the spring rains, and not-too-hot summer temperatures have harvest sneaking up a...

How to Order Alcohol Online from a Liquor Store Near Me?

Texas Wine Lover 7/9 10:30A Guest

Unlock the World of Liquor Store Online Ordering Exploring Long Island Wine and Spirit Merchant Long Island Wine & Spirit Merchant, nestled in the heart of Commack, New York, on Long Island,...

2024 Decanter World Wine Awards – Texas Results

Texas Wine Lover 7/9 1:48A Jeff Cope

The 2024 Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) results were released and more than 18,000 wines were judged. ‘Picture yourself in the biggest wine shelf of the world, and next to you there are the best wine experts, holding your hand and helping you...

Black Agave Adds New Menu Items with Summer Flair

Grapevine BubbleLife iReporter 7/8 5:41A Kelly Hunter

Since its opening last fall, Black Agave has been lauded for its scratch cuisine and cocktails that celebrate the cuisine of both Mexico and Texas. As the season heats up, the Mercer Boardwalk...