The Year in Review: Top Texas Stories and Trends of 2023 with Daniel Kelada of Vinovium

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Mentioned in this EpisodeConnect with the Podcast: Facebook: @texaswinepod Instagram: @texaswinepod Email: texaswinepod@gmail.com Visit www.thisistexaswine.com Help the Show: Subscribe to the newsletter. Donate virtual Texas wine! Leave a review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! Top Texas Wine Stories of the YearBig-time Texas wine press from top local, state, and national wine writers.Hickory Sands AVA perfected by the TTB. (Llano Uplift AVA was perfected in 2022).Many Texas wines did very well in competitions, and white wines fared especially well. William Chris Vineyards was named one of the Top 100 Vineyards and Wineries.Harvest yields were huge.It was a great year for Texas wine festivals and events.The Texas Wine Lover app debuted.Lots of education was delivered through seminars and symposiums. More Texans than ever (or so it seemed) decided to become Specialists of Texas Wine (levels 1 and 2), Texas Wine Ambassador Certification, and WSET courses. Bravo!Plenty of winemakers were on the move.Winery tasting rooms opened, and some closed. Others moved locations.The State Fair of Texas changed direction in the wine garden, and Texas wine only represents 13% of the formerly 100% Texas wine list.Many thanks to Daniel Kelada at Vinovium for co-hosting this episode! Vinovium Announcing the Texas Wine Pod Awards 2023! Retail Space of the Year: H-E-B Tomball Marketing Campaign of the Year: Pedernales Cellars for Seriously. Texas Wine. Best Social Media Post: North Texas Wine Country Edu-tainment Award: Texas Wine Club Social Media Consistency Award (tie): Reddy Vineyards and Duchman Family Winery Brand with Heart Award: Farmhouse Vineyards Keeping It Real Award: Alta Marfa Winery Winery Dog of the Year: Whiskey at Vinovium LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT for Best Restaurant Wine List: Cabernet Grill Special ThanksThanks 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!Wine & Food FoundationI’m so happy to be part of the community of wine and food lovers at The Wine & Food Foundation! Get more information about upcoming events, wine education classes, and membership options here.Need lodging in Fredericksburg? Check out Cork + Cactus! Find Cork + Cactus and many more great rentals at Heavenly Hosts.com! 

The Year in Review: Top Texas Stories and Trends of 2023 with Daniel Kelada of Vinovium

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