The Texas Wine Year in Review and TexasWinePod's Best of 2025 Awards
Mentioned in this Episode Connect with the Podcast: Facebook: @texaswinepod Instagram: @texaswinepod Email: texaswinepod@gmail.com Show notes and more: www.thisistexaswine.com Help the Show: Subscribe to the newsletter. Donate virtual Texas wine or join the podcast membership at the Gold Medal, Silver Medal, or Bronze Medal Level! Leave a review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! Mentioned in Top Texas Wine Stories of 2025 This and more from JamesSuckling.com: “Bursting Out in All Directions: Texas 2025 Tasting Report” Texas wine in Decanter WineFolly guide to the Texas Hill Country Top 100 Wines and Texas wine coverage by Jonathan Cristaldi Texas Monthly Coverage including Paula Forbes for Texas Monthly: “Texas wine is better than ever. Why is it so hard to find?” Calais Winery #38 on JamesSuckling’s Top 100 Wines of the USA 2025 List Wine Business Monthly: “William Chris Vineyards Named Among the World’s 50 Best Vineyards – The First and Only Texas Winery on the List” Texas Winery Competition Results on TxWineLover.com TopTexasWines.com Texas Oak Aging Program at Bending Branch Winery The Get Together from Ron Yates : Premium Boxed Wine from Texas New Sparkling Wine Production Facility at Invention Vineyards Elisa Jones of Elisa Christopher Wines on Another Bottle Down Podcast Wine America’s Economic Impact Study 2025 Tate Gregory’s Blog Post for Texas Wine Growers Texas High Plains Journal: “Texas vineyards report high quality wine grapes.” 2025 Texas Wine Pod Awards Best Winery Marketing Effort: Triple N Ranch and Winery’s Longhorn Sculpture Best New Event in North Texas: Drink North Texas by North Texas Wine Country Best New Event in Hill Country - part one: Friesen Cab Franc-Off Best New Event in Hill Country - part two: Walk Around Tasting by Rhone Rangers Best Use of Technology in Texas Wine: Wine Style Selector Tool by VineSleuth / Wine4.me for Texas Hill Country Wineries Best Response to a Tragedy: Rose to Rebuild by Texas Hill Country Wineries and Horseshoe Bay Resort Best New Approach to Get Texas Wines on a Wine List: Texas Wine Growers’ Best of Texas Wine List My Favorite Texas Wine of 2025: Carter Creek Winery’s 2024 Plateau White, Texas High Plains Best News in Texas Wine Distribution: Wine For the People Label Best Way to Celebrate the 12 Days of Christmas: Farmhouse Vineyards’ Wine Advent Calendar Best Wine Substack Article: “No Prize for the Bedpan” by Regan Meador on Letters from Southold Best Instagram Reel: The Austin Winery’s reel with Woven Places Best New Wine Podcast: The Wine Lab by Dr Andreea Botezatu Best Texas Wine News in the Rio Grande Valley: RGVino Wine Bar Opening Best New Wine Club Model: Wine Atlas Collective Best New Viticultural Project: One Block Challenge from Regenerative Viticulture Foundation Demerit and Gold Star DEMERIT: none this episode GOLD STARS: none this episode Special Thanks Need lodging in Fredericksburg? Check out Cork + Cactus! Find Cork + Cactus and many more great rentals at Heavenly Hosts.com! Thanks to Texas Wine Lover for promotional help! For the latest information on Texas wineries and vineyards, visit Texas Wine Lover . Don’t forget to download the Texas Wine Lover app too! Podcast music is by Landon Lloyd Miller. Check him out on Spotify HERE