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Episode 48: A Texas Wine Pioneer: McPherson Cellars

Get ready to delve into the heart of Texas winemaking with McPherson Cellars! In this episode, we sit down with owner and executive winemaker, Kim McPherson, to uncover the story behind this pioneering winery. From their roots in the Texas High Plains to their connection to the Texas Wine Collective in the Hill Country, McPherson Cellars has played a pivotal role in shaping the Texas wine scene. Discover the passion, innovation, and dedication that have propelled McPherson Cellars to the forefront of Texas winemaking.

McPherson Cellars

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Ep 48 - Video Podcast (https://texasundervine.com/video/episode-048-hp-mcpherson-cellars)

Locations mentioned in this episode:

Sagmor Vineyard
Llano Estacado Winery
Woodbridge Wines
La Diosa Cellars
Specialist of Texas Wine
Lahey Vineyards
Grape Creek Vineyards - Also check out TUV Episode 30
Becker Vineyards
Lost Draw Vineyards
Tablas Creek Vineyards
San Francisco International Wine Competition
Pacific Rim Wine Competition
TX Wine
Gallo Wines

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Episode 47: A Texas Wine Odyssey with Farmhouse Vineyards

Get ready to embark on a wine adventure across Texas with Farmhouse Vineyards! In this episode, we sit down with Katy Jane Seaton, one of the proprietors of this unique winery with tasting rooms in both the Texas High Plains and the Texas Hill Country. Discover the fascinating story behind Farmhouse Vineyards, learn about their diverse wine offerings, and gain insights into the distinct characteristics of wines from this unique region and the other farming ventures that they are involved with. Join us as we explore the rich tapestry of Texas wine through the lens of Farmhouse Vineyards.

Farmhouse Vineyards

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Ep 47 - Video Podcast (https://texasundervine.com/video/episode-047-hp-farmhouse-vineyards)

Locations mentioned in this episode:

New Mexico State University
Las Cruces Harvest Wine & Music Festival
New Mexico Wine Growers Association
Rodeo Austin
Texas Wine & Grape Grower’s Association
Texas Hill Country Wineries Association - Also check out TUV Bonus Epsiode 3
Becker Vineyards
Flat Creek Estates
Serrano Wine - Also check out TUV Episode 18
Texas Winemakers Docuseries

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Get ready to discover a hidden gem in the Texas Hill Country!

In Episode 46, we're thrilled to introduce you to Hye Meadow Winery. Join us for an exclusive interview with owner and winemaker, Mike Batek, as he shares the story behind this captivating winery. From the vineyard to the bottle, we'll delve into the passion and craftsmanship that goes into creating Hye Meadow's exceptional wines. Prepare to be captivated by the charm of this unique winery and the expertise of its visionary leader.

Hye Meadow Winery

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Ep 46 - Video Podcast (https://texasundervine.com/video/episode-046-hc-hye-meadow-winery)

Locations mentioned in this episode:
William Chris Wines - Also check out TUV Episode 29
Flat Creek Estate
Grape Creek Vineyards - Also check out TUV Episode 30
Spicewood Vineyards
Horse Heaven Hills Wine Growers
French Connection Wines
Narrow Path Winery & Vineyards
Duchman Family Winery - Also check out TUV Episode 43
H-E-B
Texas Hill Country Wineries - Also see TUV Bonus Episode 3

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Bonus Episode Alert!

Get ready for a taste of what's to come at the revamped Fredericksburg Food & Wine Festival! In our bonus episode, we're diving deep into all the exciting changes happening this October. Join us as we chat with festival organizer Hayley Wakefield and wine consultant Dave Bryant. They'll spill the beans on new culinary experiences, expanded wine selections, and unforgettable events. Don't miss this exclusive preview of one of Texas' most beloved food and wine festivals!

Stay tuned for more details and get ready to plan your trip to Fredericksburg!

Fredericksburg Food & Wine Festival

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Bonus Episode 4 - Video Podcast (https://youtu.be/9pXtuf8Xa3E)

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ET - East Texas
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Uncork the Collective Spirit with Texas Under Vine!

Calling all Texas wine enthusiasts! Episode 45 of Texas Under Vine takes us to Fredericksburg for a unique experience at the Texas Wine Collective. This innovative winery isn't just one producer – it's a collaborative effort showcasing the talents of three different Texas wineries under one roof. In this episode, we'll be exploring the collaborative spirit that defines the Texas Wine Collective, their dedication to highlighting the diversity of Texas wines, and the exceptional offerings that await visitors. We'll meet part of the team behind the collective, discover the unique stories of the winery, and experience the excitement of this one-of-a-kind Texas wine destination. So grab a glass, gather your fellow wine lovers, and get ready to delve into the world of the Texas Wine Collective with Texas Under Vine!

Texas Wine Collective

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Ep 45 - Video Podcast (https://youtu.be/PdMbVYPDgHY)

Locations mentioned in this episode:
Brennan Vineyards
Lost Oak Winery - Also check out TUV Episode 24
McPherson Cellars
The Spazmatics
Thomas Michael Riley
SPCA
The Grace Center
The Needs Council
Meals On Wheels
Texas Wine Auction
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Journey to Natural Beauty with Texas Under Vine! Episode 44 of Texas Under Vine takes us on a scenic trip to 7 Creeks Vineyard, nestled amidst the breathtaking Hill Country landscape in Burnet, Texas. This boutique winery is more than just a producer of exceptional wines – it's a haven for nature lovers and those seeking a taste of serenity. In this episode, we'll be exploring the philosophy behind 7 Creeks Vineyard, their dedication to vineyard practices, and their commitment to crafting unique, terroir-driven wines. We'll meet the inspiring owners who call 7 Creeks Vineyard home, discover what makes their approach to winemaking special, and experience the magic of this hidden gem in the heart of Texas Hill Country. So uncork a glass, embrace the beauty of nature, and get ready to delve into the world of 7 Creeks Vineyard with Texas Under Vine!

 7 Creeks Vineyard

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Ep 44 - Video Podcast (https://youtu.be/PUGVQT407Sw)

Locations mentioned in this episode:
Texas Tech Winemaking Certificate Program
Dai Due
Horn Winery - Also check out TUV Episode 24
Spicewood Vineyards
Yates Family Vineyard
Duchman Family Winery - Also check out TUV Episode 43
Stone House Vineyard
Round Rock Jelly & Co
Miller’s Meat Market & Smokehouse
Round Rock Donuts
Torchy

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ET - East Texas
GC - Gulf Coast
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WT - West Texas
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Mark your glasses for episode 43 of Texas Under Vine, where we set off to explore the vibrant Duchman Family Winery in Driftwood, Texas. This family-run gem is more than just a place to savor delicious wines – it's a haven for live music, Italian-style aesthetics, and genuine Texas hospitality. In this episode, we'll be uncorking the Duchman Family Winery story, from their deep agricultural roots to their innovative approach to winemaking. We'll meet the passionate winemaker behind the wines, discover what makes their wines unique, and experience the infectious energy that makes Duchman Family Winery a must-visit Texas destination. So crank up the tunes, grab your favorite Texas vino, and get ready to immerse yourself in the world of Duchman Family Winery with Texas Under Vine!

Duchman Family Winery

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Ep 43 - Video Podcast (https://youtu.be/AQlUGcGLYHs)

Locations mentioned in this episode:
Bingham Family Vineyards
Oswald Vineyard
Reddy Vineyards
Dr. Russ Kane - Vintage Texas - Specialist of Texas Wine
Texas Wine School
San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
HGTV: “Tour Wine Country: Beautiful Wineries Across the Nation”
HEB

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ET - East Texas
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NT - North Texas
ST - South Texas
WT - West Texas
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Buckle up, Texas wine enthusiasts! Episode 42 of Texas Under Vine takes us to the iconic Messina Hof Winery in Bryan, Texas. This family-owned winery has been a legend in the Texas wine scene for decades, and for good reason. We'll be exploring the Messina Hof story, from their humble beginnings to their current status as a multi-generational winery with a national reputation. Get ready to discover the secrets behind their award-winning wines, their dedication to innovation, and the warm hospitality that makes Messina Hof a cherished Texas destination. So uncork a bottle, sit back, and let Texas Under Vine guide you through the heart of Messina Hof Winery.

Messina Hof Winery

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Ep 42 - Video Podcast (https://youtu.be/ZTGAdUeLIRo)

Locations mentioned in this episode:
Texas A&M University
UC Davis - Viticulture and Enology
Texas Hill Country Wineries (Also check out TUV Bonus Episode 3)
Texas Wine & Grape Growers Association
Fredericksburg Food & Wine Festival
Grapefest
Harvest Green
Texas Wine School
HEB
Spec’s
Total Wine & More
Aggieland H

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WT - West Texas
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In episode 41 of the Texas Under Vine podcast, we journey to the heart of Texas Hill Country wine country and uncork the story of Stoneledge Winery. Nestled in the charming town of Lometa, Texas, Stoneledge Winery boasts not only award-winning wines but also a breathtaking setting. Get ready for stunning vineyard views, a welcoming atmosphere, and of course, delicious wines as we explore what makes Stoneledge Winery a must-visit Texas wine destination.  Tune in to hear interviews with the owner and winemaker, discover the unique varietals they cultivate, and learn how Stoneledge Winery is making its mark on the Texas wine scene.

Stoneledge Winery

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Ep 41 - Video Podcast (https://youtu.be/DXoP9U0sYkk)

Locations mentioned in this episode:
“Growing Grapes In Texas” - Jim Kamas
Houston Rodeo: Uncorked - International Wine Competition
Colorado Bend State Park
Stoney’s Liquor
Lampasas County Friends of the Night Sky
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ET - East Texas
GC - Gulf Coast
HC - Texas Hill Country
HP - Texas High Plains
NT - North Texas
ST - South Texas
WT - West Texas
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ST - South Texas
WT - West Texas
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Uncover the charm of urban winemaking as we toast to The Austin Winery's innovative spirit, nestled in the bustling heart of Austin. CEO and President Ross McLauchlan joins me to spill the secrets of their ten-year journey, from creating Texas wines to orange wines in clay amphoras. Our conversation flows through the essence of their "confusingly easy" philosophy that invites everyone to savor the joy of wine without the fuss.

Step inside the eclectic space of The Yard, where The Austin Winery blooms amidst the industrial vibrancy of Austin, crafting an oasis for wine. From the relaxed no-reservation tastings to the community-centric events like 'Bigger in Texas,' we paint a portrait of a winery that's more than its terroir, a testament to the tapestry of Texas winemaking. Join us for this journey and cheers to discovery and delight in every pour!

The Austin Winery

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Ep 40 - Video Podcast (https://youtu.be/D41d6eWe3C0)

Locations mentioned in this episode:
University of Texas
The Mark Wine Group
Precision Viticulture
The Yard
Robert Clay Vineyards (Also check out TUV Episode 34)
Reem’s Falafel
Limestone Terrace Vineyard
William Chris Vineyards (Also check out

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