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Friday, February 28, 2014

Looking Behind the Label

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Did you know that every word you see on a wine label is regulated?  The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau  (aka TTB), a division of t...
Sunday, February 23, 2014

Win a Trip to the Texas Hill Country

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Wine Enthusiast Magazine is partnering with Texas Tourism to offer the chance to win a trip to the Texas Hill Country. The prize is: ...
Friday, February 21, 2014

Lillet (because you need good aperitifs in your life)

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I've been meaning to try Lillet for ages.  I finally did, and I'm mad at myself for not doing it sooner.  Lillet (or Lillet Blanc...
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Friday, February 14, 2014

Come chat on Twitter!

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Clear Lake Wine Tasting is now on Twitter !  Follow @ClearLakeWine  for more wine and beer conversations and to make sure you never miss a n...
Sunday, February 9, 2014

Wine Infographic: Australian Wine Cheat Sheet

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This wine cheat sheet has been updated. See the new and improved Australian Wine Cheat Sheet here . -------------------------- As regular...
Saturday, February 8, 2014

NASA, Space, and Wine

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As you may have noticed on my profile, I work full time as a contractor at NASA's Johnson Space Center.  I write and edit reports that s...
Saturday, February 1, 2014

Lenoir and the Georgetown Winery

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I recently visited the Georgetown Winery , which is north of Austin on the San Gabriel Wine Trail .  It has a quaint storefront on the be...
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Friday, January 24, 2014

List of Houston Craft Breweries (updated)

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List updated 5/25/16. ----------------------------------------------- I know this is a wine blog, but I love beer too.  And the Houston c...
Saturday, January 18, 2014

No corkscrew, no problem.

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Need to open a bottle of wine and missing a corkscrew?  Mirabeau Wine has a solution for that... I must add that shaking up your bottle...

Can You Scratch and Sniff Your Way to Better Wine Choices?

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Author Richard Betts, Master of Wine, thinks you can. The Essential Scratch and Sniff Guide to Becoming a Wine Expert explains the flavor...