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Decanter’s World Wine Awards (DWWA) use a 100-point scale plus medals, but they do not publish a granular “checklist rubric” with fixed point values...
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Texas wine kept its foot on the gas in 2025. Across the major international, blind tasted competitions tracked on Top Texas Wines, a clear...
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Texas wines are on fire in 2024! This year marks another record-breaking achievement for the Lone Star State, proving once again that Texas wines...
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I had the wonderful privilege of getting a behind the scenes tour of the Lone Star International Wine Competition sponsored by the Texas Wine and Grape Growers...
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Texas Tempranillo wins Double Gold and Gold at the Finger Lakes International Wine Competition this year! Congratulations to the following wineries for winning Gold:...
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The 2023 TEXSOM Awards were a record-breaking year, with 1,677 medals awarded to wines from around the world. See which Texas wines won big!
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Summer is almost here and it's time to start thinking about refreshing, crisp, and cold wines to enjoy in the sun. I'm excited to...
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Top Texas Wines is excited to announce our partnership with Sommly, an e-commerce wine store focused on Texas wines.
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Congratulations to Becker Vineyards. Their 2019 Barbera from Tallent Vineyards in the Texas High Plains is by far the most awarded wine in Texas right now. It...
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