Spirits
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Robert C. Deming | August 10, 2017
The Wine is Coming: Crush Is in Full Swing
The grapes are ripening, and crush is in full swing.
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Spring Sault | August 4, 2017
Red 55 Winery: Expanding Their Texas Availability, Taste, & Appeal
Red 55 Winery is making great strides in Texas, as part of the Piney Woods Wine Trail and...
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Spring Sault | August 3, 2017
5 Refreshing Cocktail Recipes for Your Next Summer Cookout
Some of these are great make-ahead drinks, and others can be made on the spot, in front of...
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Spring Sault | July 18, 2017
Top Tips for Making Stellar Texas Hill Country Summertime Sangria
This Texas bartender spills the beans on her tips for making a great white sangria that will get...
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Athena Hessong | July 13, 2017
5 Distilleries to Visit in the Texas Hill Country for a High-Spirited Tour
Check out these tours of the many Texas Hill Country distilleries to learn where your favorite liquors come...
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Athena Hessong | July 7, 2017
Bill Sutherland’s Journey from Tuscany to Texas
Discover the origins of Andreucci Wines, and how Bill Sutherland brought Tuscan wines to Fredericksburg in the Texas...
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Robert C. Deming | July 7, 2017
Craft Distillery Opens in Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg, well known for its wineries, now has a distillery on Main Street.
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Spring Sault | June 12, 2017
Summer Selections: The Lighter Side of Texas Wines
Along with lighter food fare, comes lighter wine selections for summer, and Texas wines have proven to be...
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Gay Lewis | May 31, 2017
Wineries: Another Reason to Visit Llano, Texas
Tour the city of Llano and end the excursion with a taste of delicious wine produced from the...
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Jenny Webster Jurica | May 26, 2017
Dry Comal Creek Winery and Vineyard: Not Your Granny’s Winery (Anymore)
Dry Comal Creek Winery and Vineyard is under new ownership. Exciting changes are planned but your old, favorite...
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Athena Hessong | May 12, 2017
Cocktails to Cool You Off From the Texas Heat
Make the Texas summer bearable this year by preparing these delicious frozen cocktails that are exclusively for adults....
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Spring Sault | March 22, 2017
There’s Texas Tough, and Then There’s Prickly Pear Wine Tough
With a fruit that tastes similar to watermelon, this cactus produces something that, naturally, someone was bound to...
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Brandee Brantly | March 15, 2017
Texas Trailblazers, First Ever Texas ‘Brewstillery’: Ranger Creek Brewing & Distilling
Ranger Creek is proudly the first combined brewery and distillery that is located in San Antonio, Texas.
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Marcy Stellfox | February 10, 2017
Hill Country Sips: Drink Wine Underground at Thirsty Mule Winery
For those looking to taste some wine out near Liberty Hill way, Thirsty Mule Winery beckons with a...
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Marcy Stellfox | February 3, 2017
Hill Country Sips: San Saba Ain’t Just About Pecans
San Saba claims the title of Pecan Capital of the World, but a different crop of fruit has...
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Spring Sault | January 27, 2017
Texas Hill Country Sparkling Wines to Toast a Happy Valentine’s Day To
Any time is a great time to toast to something, but Valentine's Day is a prime time to...
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Marcy Stellfox | January 27, 2017
Hill Country Sips: 3 Wineries Worthy of a Visit in Stonewall
Three wineries in Stonewall thrive with Texas roots that run deep, each showcasing their history as Texas winemaking...
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Marcy Stellfox | January 18, 2017
Hill Country Sips: A Tale of Two Brothers and Their Wines
Twin brothers Gill and Bill Bledsoe have done almost everything together, but now each of them grows their...
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Jessica Pickett | September 22, 2016
Taste the Hill Country at Middleton Brewing in San Marcos
Just because summer is technically over doesn’t mean there aren't plenty of opportunities to fire up the grill,...
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Erin Baxter | July 22, 2016
Twist Your Tongue on the Ultimate ‘Texas Tea’
Are you a fan of the Long Island Iced Tea? If so, you're going to adore our tequila-loving,...