It is a culmination of the year’s efforts. It is letting out a sigh of relief that the fruit has weathered the climatic challenges. It is digging in deep, finding the stamina needed in the coming days, weeks. It is harvest. While many fields have been picked, others are still swarming with laborers. Each day, […]
Refine (v) : to remove the unwanted substances in (something) : to improve (something) by making small changes Define (v) : to explain the meaning of (a word, phrase, etc.) : to show or describe (someone or something) clearly and completely Last night was about defining, refining, and redefining Texas wine. It was about what we’ve learned in […]
Last night was the Texas Wine Twitter chat featuring three lovely wines and Chef Josh Watkins of The Carillon Restaurant here in Austin (see pairings below). I will be making that Celery root and apple soup with Duchman Viognier soon. Because we have been in full combat mode, fighting a nasty respiratory virus, I had […]