
Getting ready for the Texas Wine & Grape Growers Annual Meeting in San Marcos, Texas.

Getting ready for the Texas Wine & Grape Growers Annual Meeting in San Marcos, Texas.
Cliff and Betty attend Grape Camp 2010 at Newsom Vineyards while organic cotton harvest is underway at the farm.
Of course first, we had some interesting speakers such as Elizabeth Slater talking to us about wine clubs.
Cross Timbers Winery in Grapevine just hosted a gathering of winemakers and winegrowers from across the state of Texas for a working discussion time. I started out this post thinking of “thanking” Cross Timbers in some way for hosting the event yesterday. I didn’t get to make it to this meeting, but I am sure…
We enter six wines in the 2019 Lone Star Wine Competition and all six won medals. Silver – 2016 Dirt Farmer, proprietary blends Silver – 2015 Tempranillo, Tempranillo Silver – 2018 Malvasia Bianca, other white wines Silver – NV Short Rows, proprietary blends Bronze – 2016 Dolcetto, other red wines Bronze – 2018 Roussanne, Roussanne…
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.
And the results are in! From the 2015 Lone Star Wine Competition. We won four silver medals! For our Viognier, Trebbiano, Turnrow, and Cloudburst. And two bronze medals for our Chardonnay and Vermentino! We did enter three of our wines twice, once in the Texas division and once in the International division. And those three…