Oberon Wines: King of Potions and Bordeaux Varietals Grown in Napa Valley
From a 13th century French song, Oberon was known as an elven man of the forest living not far from Bordeaux. In Shakespeare’s “Midsummer’s Night Dream” King Oberon tells Puck to fetch a certain flower...
View ArticleSlate Theory Winery & Vineyards: The Code Revealed
In 2018, the Jones family – seven siblings and their parents – acquired a location on Route 290 east of Fredericksburg for their new Slate Theory Winery and Vineyards. Their immediate neighbor Grape...
View ArticleTexas Fine Wine Tasting Stop: What Wine with Pizza? Texas Wine Drinkers Say...
I poured myself a glass of Duchman’s Salt Lick Vineyard 2016 Tempranillo and fired up my new Ooni gas fired pizza oven [...] The post Texas Fine Wine Tasting Stop: What Wine with Pizza? Texas Wine...
View ArticleC.L. Butaud Tempranillo and Mourvèdre from Dirt to Bottle, Randy Hester’s...
He strives to lift the Texas wine industry from the bottom up, from dirt to bottle, by partnering with Texas grape growers to produce world class wines as are the two wines before me in bottle clad...
View ArticleWine-Loving Houstonians Take a Trip to Napa Valley Without the Plane Ticket!...
For one night only, 21 of Napa Valley’s top wineries will come together for an epic tasting celebrating Napa Valley Vintners and Southern Smoke Foundation. [...] The post Wine-Loving Houstonians Take a...
View ArticleTexas Hill Country Tasting Stop: No Longer Waiting for Verdot… It’s luscious...
You may have heard of the play Waiting for Godot. It was written by Irish playwright Samuel Beckett. In this play, Beckett features two characters engage in seemingly unending hours in discussions and...
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