Category: Harvest

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Celebrate the Texas Harvest Texas grapes will be coming into many Texas wineries over the next few weeks after a past week of rain. The Gulf Coast Harvest of Blanc [...]

TEXAS VINEYARD STATUS

Texas Vineyard Status The Texas vineyards along the Gulf Coast have been harvested of their hybrid grapes. The vineyards further inland containing the vitis vinifera, being the classic wine grapes, [...]

TEXAS GRAPE HARVEST HAS BEGUN

Texas Grape Harvest Has Begun The first of two harvests in Texas has begun. The hybrid grapes grown along the Texas Gulf Coast is the first of these two distinct [...]

VINEYARD HAPPENINGS

Vineyard Happenings The grapes in Texas vineyards are showing that 2024 will be another outstanding year for Texas grapes. Texas is unique since we have two distinct grape harvests. Hybrid [...]

HOW TO GET INTO THE WINE BUSINESS

How to Get into the Wine Business The Texas Wine Industry has exploded. Texas had one winery survive Prohibition, being Val Verde Winery which sold sacramental wines during that time [...]

WINTER VINEYARD ACTIVITY

Winter Vineyard Activity Winter is the time when vineyard grape vines are dormant. The grape vines have prepared for the winter by dropping their five-pointed leaves after their grapes are [...]

PREPARING THE VINEYARDS

Preparing the Vineyards Vineyards in the Northern Hemisphere are currently going through a rest. Grapes in 203 were harvested and leaves have fallen off the vines, making vineyards look like [...]

LABOR DAY AT TEXAS WINERIES AND VINEYARDS

Labor Day at Texas Wineries and Vineyards This Summer of 2023 has been a historic Summer of temperatures over 100 degrees, with some days approaching 110 degrees in temperature. Weather [...]

TEXAS FIRST WINE INCUBERATOR

Texas First Wine Incubator Texas has its first wine incubator, but what is an incubator? According to the Small Business Encyclopedia, An organization designed to accelerate the growth and success [...]

Shake Russell stomping grapes and making music

STOMP THOSE TEXAS GRAPES

Stomp those Texas Grapes Texas grapes are being harvested mostly through the interior of Texas. Hybrid grapes along the Texas Gulf Coast were harvested in June with the earliest harvest [...]