Limited Production with Unlimited Hospitality Over the river and through the woods (really just a bunch of trees), we found the charming winery & tasting room of Westcave Cellars Winery tucked away amongst the oak trees in the Round Mountain area. It’s … Continue reading
The High Plains Pioneering Spirit There’s never enough of the right kind of rain, and always too much of what we get. “High Plains Farming,” by William Notter The very elderly woman pulled up a chair and carefully sat down, … Continue reading
Just outside the quaint West Texas community of Plains and just a short 15 mile drive from the New Mexico border, you will find one of the oldest, most respected vineyards in Texas and a welcoming place to get away … Continue reading
Veraison “Veraison” is a grape grower’s term for the stage in a grape’s life when red grapes turn from green to red and white grapes turn an opaque yellow-green. Normally veraison precedes grape harvest by about six weeks. Prior to ripeness, … Continue reading
Texas Hill Country Wine Tasting Visit Gary and Cindy will be visiting a few wineries in the Hill Country July 20 – 22 and also July 26 – 28. We plan to visit these wineries: Grape Creek Vineyards Rancho Ponte … Continue reading
Texas High Plains Visit Cindy and Gary will be visiting the vineyards and wineries of the Texas High Plains July 8 through July 13. We hope to visit these wineries: Pheasant Ridge Winery Llano Estacado Winery McPherson Cellars Cap*Rock Winery La … Continue reading
This delicious cookie recipe is the contribution of Audra Jones. These cookies are easy to make and even easier to enjoy. S’morkies Deluxe cookies make a sweet treat to wrap up that dinner party you are going to have the next … Continue reading
Remember campers, you can share your favorite family recipe on Texas Wine Camp. All you will have to do is send us the recipe and your best photo of the dish. Send it to campdirector@texaswinecamp.com
Wine Enthusiast N’Finity 170 Bottle Wine Cooler Cindy and I got a real wine cooler today to replace my redneck wine cooler, the Coleman ice-chest. This unit is one year old and can hold about 170 bottles of wine. If … Continue reading
Last year Cindy and I were traveling back from a Hill Country wine tasting trip when we stopped off in historic Salado, Texas for dinner. We were referred to The Range by a friend. The Range is a “fine dining” … Continue reading
