Sending Off Summer with the Juiciest Wines

by Robin Barr Sussman on August 25, 2021

Labor Day beckons, which means back-to-school, no white pants (not!), and the end of summer weather. (Not in Texas!) It feels just like August, so why not pull out all the stops and uncork something...

Texan Couples Together in Business: Paul and Karen Bonarrigo

by Leean Vargas on August 12, 2021

As one of the oldest wineries in the Lone Star State, Messina Hof Winery has earned its reputation as a leading producer of 100% Texas wine. Messina Hof continues to sweep multiple major award wine...

Cheers To Picnic, Pool and Patio Portables

by Robin Barr Sussman on June 9, 2021

Summer is here and we’re thinking about the lake, the beach, toting a picnic or planning a pool party. And good wine must be a part of the fun! Enter the newest slew of perky...

Weekender: Top Camping, Wining and Dining in the Texas Hill Country

by Raul Mercado on May 27, 2021

From the crisp, vibrant taste of Albariño grapes to the lush, water-filled outdoor sites, nothing says summer like camping in the Texas Hill Country. And spending outdoor nights in the rolling hills of Texas is...

Dock to Dish — Plank Seafood Provisions Casts Anchors Away at Austin’s Domain

by Marika Flatt on May 7, 2021

Ahoy, all lovers of luscious seafood. Net yourself a berth now in northwest Austin! Omaha-based Flagship Restaurant Group, the brand behind seven dining and cocktail concepts across the Midwest, South and Southwest, opened Plank Seafood...

Everything’s Coming Up Rosés

by Robin Barr Sussman on May 5, 2021

Spring has sprung! Birds are chirping, flowers are blooming, and Mother’s Day is right around the corner. Naturally, our wine varietal of the month is rosé, a wine much like roses, which unfold in their...

Celebrate Earth Day with Sustainable Sips

by Robin Barr Sussman on April 21, 2021

Up, up and away, tomorrow is Earth Day! And there’s no better way to celebrate than with wine crafted thoughtfully to help preserve the planet. As the most sustainable wine region in the world and...

More Than a Wine Bar at The Tasting Room

by Emily Bond on April 16, 2021

With ample patio space, delicious fare and a wine list to swoon over, The Tasting Room at Houston’s CityCentre proves more than a haute spot to people watch. Located on the western edge of the...

Dreamland Dripping Springs, Your New Go-To For Outdoor Fun

by Gracie Watt on April 15, 2021

Dreamland is like no place Dripping Springs has seen before. Recently opened, Dreamland is an oasis of outdoor sports, music and stunning visual arts on 64 acres of wide open space in the Texas Hill...