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Day-Tripping to William Chris and Its New Sparkling Room inside an Early 1900’s Post Office

August 5, 2026

William Chris Vineyards has spent close to two decades arguing that Texas can grow serious wine, and the winery's newest project makes the case louder than ever. In the historic Hye Post Office, a few steps ac...

Texas Hill Country Barrels & Bites 2026 Wine Festival Tickets, Dates and Wineries

Hayden Walker

May 26, 2026

Texas Travel, Wine

If your idea of a solid weekend involves a glass of Texas wine in one hand and something chef driven in the other, this one’s not optional. Tickets are officially live for Barrels + Bites, a three day Hill Cou...

Austin Wine Week Debuts April 26 Showcasing the Evolution of Texas Wine

Hayden Walker

April 14, 2026

EVENTS, Featured, Festivals, Wine

Austin Wine Week will make its debut April 26 through May 2, 2026, introducing a new citywide event focused on elevating and celebrating Texas wine. Founded by wine educator and entrepreneur Amanda Laden, the ...

Texas Wine Growers Brings the All Texas Tasting Experience to Fredericksburg This March

Hayden Walker

February 18, 2026

EVENTS, Featured, Food Festival, Wine

If you want to understand Texas wine without the marketing fluff, this is the one to circle. Presented by Uncork Texas Wines, Texas Wine Growers is hosting an educational and genuinely fun afternoon celebratin...

Carlos Arriba Brings a Taste of Chilean Adventure to Texas Shelves

Hayden Walker

December 29, 2025

Featured, News, Travel, Wine

There is a certain kind of wine that does not ask you to analyze it. It asks you to pour it, step outside, and let the day turn into a story that just might become an adventure. That is the lane Carlos Arriba ...

Where to Find The Best Discounts for Wine Online

Hayden Walker

November 6, 2025

Featured, Gift Guide, Holidays, Wine

You don’t have to sacrifice quality when finding a great deal on wine. Whether you’re restocking your cellar, planning a dinner party or looking for a midweek bottle that won’t break the bank, many top discoun...

Parable Wines: Crafting a Narrative in Every Bottle

Hayden Walker

May 7, 2024

Featured, Travel, Wine

Fred Eppright, a Texas businessman rooted in commercial real estate, might seem an unlikely candidate to venture into the wine business. Yet, spurred on by his son Trey Eppright's passion for wine, Fred and hi...

A Guide to Designing the Perfect Food and Wine Event Booklet in Austin

Hayden Walker

September 15, 2023

News, Tech, Wine

Creating an engaging, informative booklet for a food and wine event is an art. It's not just about listing the dishes and wines on offer, but about telling a story that takes your patrons on a culinary journey...

A First-Timers Guide to Wine Tasting

Austin Food

September 11, 2023

Drink, Featured, Wine

Tasting new wines not only helps to establish your personal preferences; it also enlivens your senses (often in beautiful surroundings). Not only that, but it could give you a few ideas about which wines you m...

Elizabeth Van Huffel Takes the Helm at a new Hill Country Wine Tasting Room

Hayden Walker

June 8, 2023

Featured, News, Wine

Nestled just around the corner from the renowned Salt Lick restaurant, the Hill Country Tasting Room & Event Space has long been a haven for those seeking to savor the authentic tastes of Texas under one r...