Texas Hill Country Wineries Christmas Wine Affair Passport 2025 – Get Tickets Now!

Texas Wine Lover 11/13 12:29A Jeff Cope

Tickets are now on sale for the Texas Hill Country Wineries’ (THCW s)  Christmas Wine Affair Passport . The Passport event will take place from November 24th to December 19th, giving plenty of time to visit 50+ wineries in the Hill Country. This...

The Rusty Spur Winery and Bistro 2.0 – Western Flair! Texas Wine Inspired!

Texas Wine Lover 11/7 3:08A Ron Martin

The wait is finally over! On October 28 th , East Texas got a major upgrade as The Rusty Spur Winery and Bistro officially opened the doors to its beautiful new tasting room. For fans of family owners, Sherry Key and Morgan Weems, this grand...

Discovering Adega Vinho’s and Signor Vineyard’s New Tasting Rooms in Fredericksburg

Texas Wine Lover 10/29 1:09A Laurie Ware

Adega Vinho on Adams Fredericksburg has a way of blending tradition with constant reinvention, and nowhere is that spirit more alive than at Adega Vinho’s new tasting room located just a few short steps from the intersection of Main St and North...

The Subtle Art of Wine Tasting While Gambling

Texas Wine Lover 10/27 9:00A Gus Hall

The art of tasting is not in action, but in stillness. That delicious moment that requires attention to detail, just before diving into the tastes and flavors. And just as a great wine tasting is not...

A Hidden Gem in Fredericksburg: Cotton Gin Village and The Gin Mill Lounge

Texas Wine Lover 10/24 2:35A Jeff Cope

If you’ve spent any time exploring Fredericksburg, you know it’s filled with charming wineries, cozy inns, and great restaurants. But every now and then, you stumble upon a place that perfectly captures everything you love about the Texas Hill...

Casa Brasa Opens October 27

Crave DFW 10/23 8:17A Steven Doyle

Casa Brasa —a dining destination inspired by the open-fire grills and vibrant sushi counters of Latin America—opens its doors on October 27th for lunch and dinner. Brought to life by award-winning...

Best Wines to Enjoy While Playing Poker: A Guide for Wine-Loving Players

Texas Wine Lover 10/20 7:48A Gus Hall

Wine and poker may seem like an odd combination at first glance, but in reality, they complement each other perfectly. Wine creates a mood, helps you relax, and makes communication at the table warmer and more atmospheric. At the same time, poker...

The Final Week at the State Fair of Texas: A Sweet, Salty, and Totally Fried Farewell

Crave DFW 10/15 7:17A Steven Doyle

The final week of the State Fair of Texas carries a special kind of magic. There’s the smell of funnel cakes, Fletcher’s Corny Dogs, and smoky barbecue in the crisp autumn air, all blending with the...

Restivo Family Cellars Reopens with New Hours for the Fall

Texas Wine Lover 10/10 12:28A John Harvey

Andy and Jessica Restivo On a hot day last week, we met Jessica and Andy Restivo. They were waiting for us under the signature tree on their wine labels. It’s a twisted Mexican Plum tree that happens to be the oldest recorded plum tree in Texas....

How to Experience the State Fair of Texas Without Breaking the Bank

Crave DFW 10/9 7:56A Steven Doyle

The State Fair of Texas at Fair Park is a Dallas tradition packed with rides, live music, quirky contests, and—most famously— delicious fair food . While some fried creations can get expensive, there...

Experience the Magic of Dallas at the “Jewel of Dallas” Gala

Crave DFW 10/9 6:44A Steven Doyle

Step into an unforgettable evening celebrating one of Dallas’ most treasured landmarks at the White Rock Lake Foundation ’s “Jewel of Dallas” Gala on Thursday, November 6, 2025 , at the iconic Hall of...

Texans are Invited to ‘Come On Over Y’All’ and Raise a Glass of Wine for Texas Wine Month

Texas Wine Lover 10/3 5:11A Jeff Cope

Press Release The Texas wine industry invites friends and families to ‘Come On Over Y’all’ and raise a glass to the hardworking people who contribute to this $24 billion industry and the fifth-largest wine-producing state in the country. October...

An Elegant Experience at Mexican Sugar Cocina y Cantina

Crave DFW 9/30 4:38A Steven Doyle

by Annie Greenslade Nestled in Addison, the newly opened Mexican Sugar offers a feast for the senses, beautifully blending modern elegance with rich, flavorful cuisine. If you are looking for upscale...

The Crush Pad by Veesart Cellars

Texas Wine Lover 9/22 10:20P Neal Addy

Texas wine lovers may recall my recent article presenting the Texas High Plains as a largely untapped destination for wine enthusiasts, with Lubbock serving as an ideal base from which to launch their adventures. Now there’s even more reason to...