Category: Travel

  • Messina Hof Winery Honored at the James Beard House

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    Messina Hof history was made at the James Beard House in New York City! On Tuesday, June 19, Messina Hof showcased a taste of Texas at the James Beard House in New York City! This historic event featured Messina Hof’s Vineyard Cuisine™ paired with our award-winning wines. Dishes were crafted by Messina Hof’s Chef Chris Shepley and Chef Glenn…

  • Messina Hof Cruises the Danube

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    Where have you dreamed of travel? Do you have a bucket list? Have you traveled with friends that share your passions? In 2017 Messina Hof traveled with over 60 of our VIPs on a dream trip of wine, food, history and culture. Those who arrived early in Budapest joined us for a tour and dinner…

  • The Texas of Canada – Okanagan Valley

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    If I ask you what wine region is so large and diverse that you can grow just about any grape variety somewhere, hosts approximately 8,000 acres of grapes serving 300+ wineries with temperatures that can range from 10F to 104F, what would you guess?  If you guess Texas you are correct.  If you guess Okanagan…

  • Sagrantino, A Taste of History

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    How it Started Undulating hills of green velvet checkered with a corduroy texture olive groves and vineyards are the canvas of the Montefalco experience. The horizon is only broken by stately Italian Cypress trees, mountains or periodic villages. Narrow roads wind aimlessly from hillside house to hillside house. Some are paved and others not. GPS does not know…

  • Visit Villa Minna in Provence

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    Intellectual wines are wines that are too much work to understand.  It requires breathing, aeration, much contemplation to grasp the full character of the wines.  Villa Minna makes such wines.  The wines are subtle with delicate aromas, a distinctive minerality, well-aged balance, and defined vintage differences.  From 15 hectares of estate vineyards located in the…