Tucked just off Highway 290, on a popular stretch of gorgeous countryside sits the Grape Creek Vineyard. For a little bit of Tuscany in Texas look no further than this place for some shade and leisure. It’s here that owner Brian Heath says “wine is the center of the experience.”
Texas Hill Country
Get hitched… and hooked to Don Strange of Texas like two stars just did!
Talk about a true Texas legend! Catering with freshly prepared ingredients to a variety of customers, from Hill Country locals all the way to the White House (it’s true!), America has come to know the name of Don Strange.
Strike gold at Steinheimer’s Lounge
What a way to enjoy the Texas Hill Country! The fabulous Westin La Cantera recently renovated the resort’s signature bar Steinheimer’s Lounge. And the re-do is worth its weight in gold! There is a very romantic story about the bar’s namesake, Karl Steinheimer. He started out as a pirate. Then, became a miner and he struck gold in Mexico.
Honey lavender peach crisp
How Hill Country can you get? With this dish, you will feel like you are in the heart of the rolling hills. Peaches, lavender and a crispy crust…delicious! Talented Chef Ross Burtwell from Cabernet Grill in Fredericksburg uses as many local ingredients as possible…
Explore the wines of summer
Not only is the Boerne Wine Company an amazing destination in charming downtown Boerne, but once you visit here you will have a new-found appreciation for wine. The Boerne Wine Company encourages guests to explore the many different varieties of wines available. For summer, owner Christopher Grossman introduces us to some white wines that are just perfect for warmer weather.
New Texas Winery Produces ‘Healthiest’ Red Wine
Could a new Texas winery be home to one of the healthiest wines on the planet? It’s possible! Bending Branch is an innovative new winery just outside of Comfort. It’s a beautiful area, nestled in the rolling hills of the Texas Hill Country.
The colors of summer
You’ve heard of ‘farm-to-market’ fresh? What about ‘farm-to-bar’ fresh? The newly redesigned Gantry Bar at the Westin La Cantera is a beautiful place to enjoy the many colors…and flavors of summer. There are some colorful drinks made with fresh fruit and juice at this fun bar…
Lighten up your table for spring
This beautiful place setting is disposable, and you can wipe the mat clean with a damp rag. It’s a beautiful line of Caspari paper items that you can find at Las Finezas in Boerne, TX.
The Boerne Wine Company
A trip to the Texas Hill Country wouldn’t be complete without a stop in the charming town of Boerne. And, situated right in the heart of Main street is the charming Boerne Wine Company.
Hill country gems
This is just one of the beautiful pieces from the “Hot House” collection by Jay Strongwater. The items in this series reflect the splendor of irises, anemones, peonies and poppies at the height of their beauty.
The best wine gifts are here
Take a trip on I-10 to Boerne in the beautiful Texas Hill Country and see why this small wine company is the talk of the town.
Perfect place to taste before you buy
Take a trip on I-10 to Boerne in the beautiful Texas Hill Country and see why this small wine company is the talk of the town.
Taste the best of texas wines at Westin la Cantera
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.
Fall Creek Vineyards: A beautiful Texas hill country winery
I’ve got a fun road trip for you today. It’s one of Texas oldest wineries in the beautiful Hill Country near Lake Buchanan. Check out Fall Creek Vineyards…it’s about 20 minutes north of Marble Falls. Ask to see their famous Louis Pasteur doors.
Gruene Door’s award-winning lemon tart
This delicious lemony delight was voted one of San Antonio’s TOP TEN desserts in the San Antonio Express News. The Gruene Door next door to historic Gruene in New Braunfels is a wonderful restaurant with some really nice folks like the pastry chef who agreed to share her award winning recipe with you.