High Plains Winegrowers
Update: the High Plains Winegrowers as an organization no longer exists, but we do have our Texas High Plains Wine Trail to educate you on the grapes and terroir of the Texas High Plains AVA
Wine Made from Our Grapes
Wineries Making Great Wine with Grapes We Grew
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Houston Chronicles does a tasting of Duchman 2010 Vermentino
The Houston Chronicles did a blind tasting of Duchman 2010 Vermentino made with our vermentino grapes. Here’s a link to the article. Here is some of what they had to say: “Duchman winemaker Dave Reilly says the wine, made from Bingham Family Vineyards High Plains grapes, is the best he’s ever made, and we won’t argue with…
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March GOTEXAN Twitter Tuesday
What a lovely trio we have here, So what do you know? My Honey gets to be a guest in the GOTEXAN Twitter Tuesday, March 1st at 7:00 p.m. I know, I know, the people that really know Cliff will say, “But Cliff doesn’t ‘do’ Twitter. He is too busy growing wonderfully delicious wine grapes.”…
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Duchman Family Winery Trebbiano
Wow, I have been so lazzzzy lately. I haven’t been keeping you guys up to date on what is going on here. Instead I have been doing routine stuff like washing clothes, reading to children, teaching them how to find the area of a circle, painting pictures with creative little ones, looking at paintings of…
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Dinner at Becker Vineyard
While we were down in Fredericksburg for TWGGA Grape Camp, we were invited to a lovely dinner at Becker Vineyards. Richard and Bunny Becker have a wonderful vineyard and winery that is a treat to visit. The dinner was held in a building at the winery that is used to host special wine tastings.
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2010 Grape and Gridiron Classic
My Honey and I went to Dallas for the 2010 Grape and Gridiron Classic, which was a taste off of 11 Texas and New York wines. All wines were made from grapes grown in their perspective states.
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Landon Winery Tempranillo 2008
There are new wines to show you! I really like doing this, but well – well I have lots of things to do, and even if one of my favorite things to do is running down to wineries and tasting the wine that they have made with our grapes – well I just don’t get to…
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Landon Winery
I am about to put up a post about a wine made by Landon Winerythat they made with our Texas grapes, but between start and finish of that note, we got to visit Landon Winery in the historic downtown of McKinney, Texas. They also have a new location in historic downtown Greenville, Texas. If you go to their…
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Preview of the TWGGA 34th Annual Conference
This is the hotel lobby of the Renaissance Hotel in Richardson Texas. Isn’t that a cool looking statue? My two children who came on this trip loved the hotel and the indoor pool.
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Moscato Giallo
I need to write a note about what I did “yesterday” not what I did “today.” Yesterday we tasted the menus to be served at the TWGGA annual conference. But this was soooo fun that I’ll stick this in, and make myself put up another note tonight. Today we went by Brushy Creek Vineyards where Les Constable…
