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February 16, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

Building a Wine Collection on a Beer Budget

February 16, 2026 By Erin Montoya Leave a Comment

National Drink Wine Day is coming up on February 18th. Whether you’re a creature of habit or just starting out on your wine journey, we’re sharing affordable bottles to help you build a wine collection on a beer budget. These picks are easy on the palate and on your wallet. As always, you can find […]

Filed Under: At Home, Beer, Featured Wines, H-E-B, Texas, Wines Tagged With: affordable wines, Becker Vineyards, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, h-e-b wines, Pinot Noir, red blend, Sauvignon Blanc, Sparkling Rosé, white blend, wine collection, wines

Filed Under: At Home, Beer, Featured Wines, H-E-B, Texas, Wines Tagged With: affordable wines, Becker Vineyards, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, h-e-b wines, Pinot Noir, red blend, Sauvignon Blanc, Sparkling Rosé, white blend, wine collection, wines

October 20, 2023 By Tanji Leave a Comment

The Wines We Tasted for Texas Wine Month

October 20, 2023 By Tanji Leave a Comment

October is not only one of the most beautiful months of the year in Texas–it’s also Texas Wine Month!  We spent the week in the Fredericksburg area to visit a handful of some of the newer wineries we hadn’t been too.  We were seeking producers whose grapes are all or predominantly grown in Texas.  For […]

Filed Under: Cabernet Grill, Fredericksburg, Texas Hill Country, Uncategorized, Vineyards, Wine & Beer, Wine Tastings, Wine Travels Tagged With: ab astris winery, Becker Vineyards, clairette blanche, michael ros winery, narrow path winery, ron yates winery, souzao, Texas Heritage Winery, Texas Hill Country, Texas wineries

Filed Under: Cabernet Grill, Fredericksburg, Texas Hill Country, Uncategorized, Vineyards, Wine & Beer, Wine Tastings, Wine Travels Tagged With: ab astris winery, Becker Vineyards, clairette blanche, michael ros winery, narrow path winery, ron yates winery, souzao, Texas Heritage Winery, Texas Hill Country, Texas wineries

June 6, 2022 By Tanji 5 Comments

Authentic Chocolate Flan, Open-Fire Pork Chops, and Texas Merlot That You Won’t Want to Miss

June 6, 2022 By Tanji 5 Comments

Be sure to bring your appetite because this weekend’s episode of Goodtaste with Tanji is stuffed full of Texas-sized flavor.

Filed Under: Promotional Video Tagged With: Austin, Becker Vineyards, Cookies, Cross Roads, Fredericksburg, Goodtaste.tv, goya, H-E-B wine, HEB, Houston, Mexican food, Mi Tradicion, pastries, Prairie House Restaurant, San Antonio, steak, Sysco, tacos, Texas, Texas foods, Texas Restaurants, tortas, wines

Filed Under: Promotional Video Tagged With: Austin, Becker Vineyards, Cookies, Cross Roads, Fredericksburg, Goodtaste.tv, goya, H-E-B wine, HEB, Houston, Mexican food, Mi Tradicion, pastries, Prairie House Restaurant, San Antonio, steak, Sysco, tacos, Texas, Texas foods, Texas Restaurants, tortas, wines

October 22, 2018 By Tanji Leave a Comment

S4E6 – One-of-a-Kind Wine at Becker Vineyards

October 22, 2018 By Tanji Leave a Comment

Cheers to Becker Vineyards, the beautiful Hill Country winery that has won international awards for its wine. Plan for a chef prepared lunch in the beautiful garden and a special tasting in the dramatic underground cellar […]

Filed Under: Goodtaste TV Episodes, Texas Hill Country Tagged With: Becker Vineyards, hill country

Filed Under: Goodtaste TV Episodes, Texas Hill Country Tagged With: Becker Vineyards, hill country

October 17, 2018 By Tanji Leave a Comment

3 Can’t-Miss Moments in this Weekend’s NEW Episode

October 17, 2018 By Tanji Leave a Comment

Owner of Mi Tradición, “Chuy” Guevara has two passions — biking and baking. When Chuy was a child, Lance Armstrong had just started becoming famous for his feats as a cyclist […]

Filed Under: Promotional Video Tagged With: Austin, Becker Vineyards, Cookies, Cross Roads, Fredericksburg, Goodtaste.tv, goya, H-E-B wine, HEB, Houston, Mexican food, Mi Tradicion, pastries, Prairie House Restaurant, San Antonio, steak, Sysco, tacos, Texas, Texas foods, Texas Restaurants, tortas, wines

Filed Under: Promotional Video Tagged With: Austin, Becker Vineyards, Cookies, Cross Roads, Fredericksburg, Goodtaste.tv, goya, H-E-B wine, HEB, Houston, Mexican food, Mi Tradicion, pastries, Prairie House Restaurant, San Antonio, steak, Sysco, tacos, Texas, Texas foods, Texas Restaurants, tortas, wines

April 20, 2018 By Tanji Leave a Comment

Lavender and New Wines in Bloom!

April 20, 2018 By Tanji Leave a Comment

Can you smell the lavender in the air?! We’re so excited for the 20th annual Becker Vineyards Lavender Fest coming up on May 5 through 6!

Filed Under: SA Living, Tanji on TV Tagged With: Becker Vineyards, HEB wine, hill country, Lavender Fest

Filed Under: SA Living, Tanji on TV Tagged With: Becker Vineyards, HEB wine, hill country, Lavender Fest

January 29, 2018 By Tanji Leave a Comment

Perfect Pairings

January 29, 2018 By Tanji Leave a Comment

This February, sip on two fabulous Pinot Noirs and a brand new wine from a Texas winemaker that’s just $10 a bottle.

Filed Under: Goodtaste TV Episodes, H-E-B, H-E-B Wine Finds Segment Tagged With: Becker Vineyards, Goodtaste with Tanji season 3, HEB wine, heb wines, Lyric, Pinot Noir, springtime

Filed Under: Goodtaste TV Episodes, H-E-B, H-E-B Wine Finds Segment Tagged With: Becker Vineyards, Goodtaste with Tanji season 3, HEB wine, heb wines, Lyric, Pinot Noir, springtime

October 9, 2017 By Tanji 2 Comments

Terrific Texas Wines

October 9, 2017 By Tanji 2 Comments

We’re going “Texas” this week with my wine finds. Three fab finds for under $20!

Filed Under: Goodtaste TV Episodes, H-E-B, H-E-B Wine Finds Segment, Wines Tagged With: Becker Vineyards, Cabernet Sauvignon, Good Taste with Tanji, Goodtaste, Goodtaste with Tanji, Goodtaste.tv, H-E-B, H-E-B wine, H-E-B wine finds, HEB, HEB wine, Port, Tanji Patton, wine finds, wines

Filed Under: Goodtaste TV Episodes, H-E-B, H-E-B Wine Finds Segment, Wines Tagged With: Becker Vineyards, Cabernet Sauvignon, Good Taste with Tanji, Goodtaste, Goodtaste with Tanji, Goodtaste.tv, H-E-B, H-E-B wine, H-E-B wine finds, HEB, HEB wine, Port, Tanji Patton, wine finds, wines

August 31, 2017 By Tanji Leave a Comment

A Lone Star Afternoon with BBQ Guru Aaron Franklin!

August 31, 2017 By Tanji Leave a Comment

Everyone, get your boots on! We’re headed to the Hill Country on October 1 for a ‘Lone Star’ afternoon of eats, drinks and dancing with the biggest name in Texas barbecue — Aaron Franklin!

Filed Under: Aaron Franklin, BBQ, Texas Hill Country Tagged With: auction, Becker Vineyards, Bending Branch Winery, Don Strange Ranch, Fall Creek Vineyards, Franklin Barbecue, Les Dames d'Escoffier, live auction, Pontotoc Vineyard, silent auction, William Chris Vineyards

Filed Under: Aaron Franklin, BBQ, Texas Hill Country Tagged With: auction, Becker Vineyards, Bending Branch Winery, Don Strange Ranch, Fall Creek Vineyards, Franklin Barbecue, Les Dames d'Escoffier, live auction, Pontotoc Vineyard, silent auction, William Chris Vineyards

July 16, 2017 By Tanji Leave a Comment

Harvest Time in the Texas Hill Country!

July 16, 2017 By Tanji Leave a Comment

This year’s grape harvest in the Texas Hill Country is predicted to be early and excellent — AKA one of the best in Texas history! Barring any unexpected weather challenges, the 2017 crop looks…

Filed Under: Greater Austin, Greater Houston, Greater San Antonio, Texas Hill Country, Texas Wines, Vineyards, Wines Tagged With: Becker Vineyards, Bending Branch Winery, Brennan Vineyards, Duchman Family Winery, Pedernales Cellars, Texas fine wine

Filed Under: Greater Austin, Greater Houston, Greater San Antonio, Texas Hill Country, Texas Wines, Vineyards, Wines Tagged With: Becker Vineyards, Bending Branch Winery, Brennan Vineyards, Duchman Family Winery, Pedernales Cellars, Texas fine wine

April 30, 2017 By Tanji Leave a Comment

Stop and Smell the Lavender!

April 30, 2017 By Tanji Leave a Comment

Lavender is a fun herb to work with, and has a TON of uses, from aromatherapy to antiseptic! If you’ve never cooked with lavender before, go ahead and put it on your spring to-do list ASAP!

Filed Under: Recipe, Texas Hill Country Tagged With: Becker Vineyards, chicken, Chicken with Herbes de Provence, gin & tonic, lavender, Lavender Fest, lavender gin & tonic, lavender sangria, Lavender-Scented Sangria, relish, sangria, Texas Sunshine Relish

Filed Under: Recipe, Texas Hill Country Tagged With: Becker Vineyards, chicken, Chicken with Herbes de Provence, gin & tonic, lavender, Lavender Fest, lavender gin & tonic, lavender sangria, Lavender-Scented Sangria, relish, sangria, Texas Sunshine Relish

May 2, 2016 By Tanji Leave a Comment

Wines of the Week – Episode 4

May 2, 2016 By Tanji Leave a Comment

Traditional rosé aren’t sweet. In fact, they’re dry and crisp with minerality and soft fruit characteristics. Plus, all three of my picks are under $20…some WAY under! 😉

Filed Under: Goodtaste TV Episodes, Greater Austin, Greater Houston, Greater San Antonio, Wines Tagged With: Becker Vineyards, Becker Vineyards Provencal, Good Taste with Tanji, Goodtaste with Tanji, Goodtaste.tv, Mourvedre, rosé, Tanji Patton, Wines of the Week

Filed Under: Goodtaste TV Episodes, Greater Austin, Greater Houston, Greater San Antonio, Wines Tagged With: Becker Vineyards, Becker Vineyards Provencal, Good Taste with Tanji, Goodtaste with Tanji, Goodtaste.tv, Mourvedre, rosé, Tanji Patton, Wines of the Week

October 5, 2015 By Tanji 2 Comments

Worthy Wines for Texas Wine Month!

October 5, 2015 By Tanji 2 Comments

This cool weather is right on schedule! October is an AMAZING time for trying new wines, and not just in Napa. Harvest season is winding down in Texas, but the tasting has only just begun. We’ve got some great ideas for you here…

Filed Under: Becker Vineyards, Bending Branch, Brennan Vineyards, Texas, Texas Hill Country, William Chris Vineyards, Wines Tagged With: Becker Vineyards, bending branch, Bending Branch Winery, Brennan Vineyards, Texas Hill Country Wineries, Texas Wine Month, William Chris Vineyards

Filed Under: Becker Vineyards, Bending Branch, Brennan Vineyards, Texas, Texas Hill Country, William Chris Vineyards, Wines Tagged With: Becker Vineyards, bending branch, Bending Branch Winery, Brennan Vineyards, Texas Hill Country Wineries, Texas Wine Month, William Chris Vineyards

May 5, 2015 By Tanji Leave a Comment

Eat, Drink, GIVE at Culinaria’s Festival Week!

May 5, 2015 By Tanji Leave a Comment

Robust flavors and certainly some world-class talent at this annual food and wine experience, happening May 13-17 in the Alamo City. Make the most of dining out during Culinaria Festival Week, from elegant wine dinners to fun tastings and events the whole family can enjoy…

Filed Under: Culinaria, Greater San Antonio Tagged With: Becker Vineyards, Best of Mexico, Culinaria, Grand Tasting

Filed Under: Culinaria, Greater San Antonio Tagged With: Becker Vineyards, Best of Mexico, Culinaria, Grand Tasting

May 31, 2010 By Tanji Leave a Comment

Taste the best of texas wines at Westin la Cantera

May 31, 2010 By Tanji Leave a Comment

Texas wines keep getting better and better. I believe the Becker’s outside of Fredericksburg deserve a lot of the credit for setting the bar higher for Texas producers.

Filed Under: Greater San Antonio, Hotels, Texas Hill Country, Westin La Cantera Tagged With: 290 Wine Trail, Becker, Becker Vineyards, Fredericksburg, hill country, HillCountry, Inwood Estates, Malbec, Texas, Texas Hill Country, TexasHillCountry, Westin La Cantera, WestinLaCantera, wines

Filed Under: Greater San Antonio, Hotels, Texas Hill Country, Westin La Cantera Tagged With: 290 Wine Trail, Becker, Becker Vineyards, Fredericksburg, hill country, HillCountry, Inwood Estates, Malbec, Texas, Texas Hill Country, TexasHillCountry, Westin La Cantera, WestinLaCantera, wines

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