
This Is Texas Wine Podcast
1) The Get Together with Ron Yates
Ron Yates of Ron Yates Wines and Spicewood Vineyards is a returning guest who first appeared in 2021. On this episode, he’s sharing more about "The Get Together", his new boxed wine project, the new t...Show More
2) Claire Richardson of Uplift Vineyard
Claire Richardson, winemaker at Uplift Vineyard, is my guest on this episode. She’s a talented winemaker who is also the co-founder of Grafted, the organization that was created to support women in Te...Show More
3) Andrew Sides of Lost Draw Wines, plus Celebrating 100 Episodes!
IT'S EPISODE 100! Andrew Sides of Lost Draw Wines joins me on this episode to share more about the Lost Draw story, including thoughts on the split from William Chris Wine Co. In celebration of my 10...Show More
4) January Wiese of Texas Hill Country Wineries
January Wiese of Texas Hill Country Wineries has some exciting announcements about new programs for this 25-year-old powerhouse of an organization, which focuses on marketing wineries in the Texas Hil...Show More
5) Doug Lewis of Lewis Wines
On episode 98, my guest is Doug Lewis of Lewis Wines near Johnson City. Doug shares the history of Lewis Wines, the importance of a region’s agricultural heritage, and the pending Farm Winery Permit. ...Show More
6) Remi and Tate Gregory of The Burg Wine Company
My guests Remi and Tate Gregory are two rising young stars in the Texas wine industry. They hold important roles with some very established wineries in the state, plus they’re promoting their own wine...Show More
7) Brian Heath of Heath Family Brands
My guest on this episode is Brian Heath, owner of Heath Family Brands. The portfolio includes Grape Creek Vineyards, Heath Sparkling Wines, Invention Vineyards, Jenblossom Cellars, and most recently, ...Show More
8) Dr. Akhil Reddy of Reddy Vineyards and Reddy Wines: Where Grit Meets Grapes
In episode 95, my guest on this episode is Dr Akhil Reddy, CEO of Reddy Vineyards. Most people who follow Texas wine know the name Reddy Vineyards. Established in 1997 by Akhil’s parents, Reddy is one...Show More
9) The Latest Innovation from Dr. Bob Young and Bending Branch Winery: Texas White Oak
On episode 94, I’m thrilled to be talking with Dr. Bob Young, owner and winemaker of Bending Branch Winery. Bending Branch's focus on innovation and sustainability was a key reason for their inclusion...Show More
10) Winemaker Jackie van Sant Downes of Driftwood Estate Winery and Jaclynn Renee Wines
My guest today is award winning winemaker Jackie van Sant Downes, a native Texan who learned to make wine and had a flourishing career in Sonoma, and then returned to Texas to make wine for Driftwood ...Show More