Steve Newsom in his new Fredericksburg, Main Street tasting room. by Andrew Chalk There is a new, but familiar, name in the Texas Hill...

Jenschke Cellars adjoins Jenschke Orchards by Andrew Chalk Travis Jenschke has seen US-290 transform since his youth. I recently visited...

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by Andrew Chalk Check out the above picture of the open kitchen at Brodeto , Raleigh, NC that I first posted a week ago. Notice the pots...

by Andrew Chalk This is the first Hamel  wine that I have tasted and what a pleasant surprise! Note the long bottle age. That is one...

Left: Eduardo Sarabia, Untitled (Peyote), 2024. Hand painted ceramic vase and wood box. Courtesy of Eduardo Sarabia & OMR, Mexico City. ...

By Harald Bischoff - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=25599794 by Andrew Chalk TL;DR To every...

by Andrew Chalk It has exhibitors from as far away as Tokyo. It puts the Dallas cultural scene on the map. And it is today through...

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FROM THE WIRES... Thursday, April 10, 5 - 9 PM The Dallas Art Fair Foundation invites you to the Preview Benefit, an amazing fundraiser...

by Andrew Chalk Vinkara 2022 Hasandede, Turkiye ($22.99) Blind Bishop , the wine bar and store in Oak Cliff, served this as part of their...

by Andrew Chalk I recently had a one night stay on a business trip to Raleigh, NC on my tod on a Monday night. Since I was new to the...

by Andrew Chalk It should be recognized as a bigger thing for Waco, TX than the latest fixer-upper by Chip and Joanna Gaines that a local...

Path to a new future at Fall Creek Vineyards... by Andrew Chalk Sergio Cuadra, winemaker at Fall Creek Vineyards  for over a decade, and...

OMNI PGA FRISCO RESORT by Andrew Chalk The Omni PGA Frisco Resort has announced a major festival coming on May 1st-4th featuring a...

by Andrew Chalk President Trump has just announced that the US will impose “reciprocal tariffs” on all trading partners. A reciprocal...

BLACKMON tasting room on the square in Mason by Andrew Chalk “It is six and a half, a little over six and a half acres. They were planted...

by Andrew Chalk Knife at the Highland Dallas hotel may be closing but John Tesar isn’t through opening restaurants. “I am after the...

by Andrew Chalk The husband and wife team of Elisa and Christopher Jones are the Texas Hill Country equivalents of high tech AI...

FROM THE WIRES... BEDFORD, Texas (February 26, 2025)  – Texas Independence Day marks the adoption of the Texas Declaration of...

by Andrew Chalk A truly Portugese blend of Touriga Nacional 30%, Touriga Franca 30%, Tinta Roriz 30%, and Tinta Barroca 10%. It could be...

FROM THE WIRES... DALLAS - FORT WORTH, Texas (March 11, 2025) – Texans, get ready to feel the heat. Back by popular demand, the Carolina...

FROM THE WIRES... Rooted in over 250 years of Mexican heritage, Tequila Corralejo is crafted using time-honored techniques, including the...

by Andrew Chalk This is an ideal alternative to sauvignon blanc. It is actually a blend of four indigineous grapes (rabigato 30%,...