Author: Ron Saikowski

RED, WHITE AND BLEND!
Red, White and Blend! Today marks the 249th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence! It is a time of celebrations and a day of gratitude for having the freedoms we [...]
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VINEYARD HAPPENINGS
Vineyard Happenings The grapes in Texas vineyards are showing that 2025 will be another outstanding year for Texas grapes. Texas is unique since we have two distinct grape harvests. Hybrid [...]
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SENSING WINE FOR ENJOYMENT
SENSING WINE FOR ENJOYMENT Wine has evolved over the years into a sensory thing just as food has evolved with its taste sensations. We use our five senses to enjoy [...]
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MODERATION IN WINES
Moderation in Wine Wine has been around for centuries, tracing back to around 6,000 BC. Those early people found by accident that grapes can ferment into a nice beverage and [...]
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BOTTLE LANGUAGE OF WINE
Wine bottles tell you a lot about its contents. In the past, heavy bottles usually denoted high quality wine. That was before sustainability percolated into the philosophy of making wine. [...]
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ENDING A WEEK OF WINE & FOOD WEEK IN THE WOODLANDS
Ending a Week of Wine and Food in The Woodlands Wine and Food Week in The Woodlands is coming to a climax today and Saturday. I hope you enjoyed your [...]
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MEMORIAL DAY OPENS UP A SUMMER OF WHITES AND ROSES
MEMORIAL DAY OPENS UP A SUMMER OF WHITES AND ROSES AND MORE We celebrate and memorialize those who protect and defend us this weekend. It will be a great three-day [...]
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ARE YOU A SUPER TASTER?
Are you a Super Taster? It is interesting to sense that “A-HA” moment when someone finds out if you are what Tim Hanni, MW calls a “super taster.” It is [...]
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WHY TEXAS GRAPE VARIETALS DIFFER FROM CALIFORNIA
WHY TEXAS GRAPE VARIETALS DIFFER FROM CALIFORNIA California seems to be setting the standards in the wine industry for Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlots, Chardonnays, and Zinfandels. Texas is not producing a [...]
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ENOY SPRING AT YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL TEXAS WINERY
Enjoy Spring at Your Favorite Local Texas Winery Spring is moving forward with wonderful weather, just perfect for enjoying Texas Wines at your favorite local Texas Winery. Start off with [...]
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