09.15.10
What are Ice Wines?
Ice wine is a type of dessert wine produced from grapes that have been frozen while still on the vine.... View Article
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09.13.10
What would you serve with a spicy Thai dish?
A classic pairing with spicy Thai food is Muscat Canelli. The Muscat has a natural peach, apricot flavor that beautifully complements... View Article
09.09.10
What Makes some Wines so Dry?
Dry is an unusual term for a wet beverage. But in fact, it means no sweetness. A dry wine has not residual sugar. The... View Article
09.07.10
How does Grilling & Cooking affect Wine Parings?
It is rarely the type of meat that is paired with wine. It is most often the preparation of the meat... View Article
09.01.10
Cultivation of the Vine
This history of viticulture in Texas extends three centuries and the introduction of wine grapes into California at least a... View Article
08.30.10
What wine should I serve with Mexican food?
Since we pair the wine with the strongest flavor on the plate, the spice of Mexican food is the predominant... View Article
08.27.10
Winery Work
WINE WALK by Ron Saikowski The allure of being a winemaker centers around the romance and the sharing of those... View Article
08.25.10
Texas’ Newest Approach to Wine Tastings
WINE WALK by Ron Saikowski Most people enjoy tasting wines and trying to decipher the nuances of wines. However, there... View Article
08.23.10
Should you change wines during a multiple course?
If you have the opportunity to do multiple wines, absolutely do it. If not, design the meal to go with one... View Article
