Tag: Tex-Mex

• Celebrating Cinco de Mayo with #WinePW

  

  May’s #WinePW is focused on food and wine pairings for Cinco de Mayo. Did you celebrate Cinco de Mayo? What did you eat and drink? Cinco de Mayo is kinda a big deal in the Lone Star State and as Vinepair explains it’s for a good reason; however, most think Margarita or Corona with Cinco […]

  Michelle Williams

  May 9, 2015

  #WinePW, Celebration, Cinco de Mayo, Food, holidays, Music, Texas Wine, Wine, Wine Pairing Weekend

  #WinePW, Calais Winery, Calais Winery La Cuvee Principale Roussanne 2012 Millesime, celebration, chicken mole, Cinco de Mayo, Corona, dessert, holidays, Inwood Estates Vineyards, Inwood Estates Vineyards Segundo Lot 1 Red Wine, Mexico, Pinterest, Recipe, Roussanne, Selena, Tejano, Tex-Mex, Texas, The Chew, TXwine, Wine Pairing Weekend

• A Pleasant Wine Surprise

  

  It was my daughter’s last night home before she had to head back to college to start her second semester. The night was raining and cold and there were two good NFL playoff games on TV. We asked her what she wanted to eat her last night home; no surprise for a teen from Texas […]

  Michelle Williams

  January 28, 2015

  California, El Norte Mexican Grill, Food, football, Music, Sutter Home, Tex-Mex, Wine

  food, football, Sutter Home, Sutter Home Red Blend, Tex-Mex, Trinchero Family Estates, wine, winter

• Enjoying National Carmenère Day with Carmen Gran Reserva

  

  This past November brought with it many “National” wine varietal days to celebrate. The kick off began November 6 with National Merlot Day, included National Tempranillo (see article “Celebrating Tempranillo Day with Pedernales Cellars”) and National Zinfandel Day (see article “Celebrating Zinfandel Day with Seghesio”) along the way, and concluded on November 24 with Wines […]

  Michelle Williams

  December 19, 2014

  Carmen Wines, Carmenere, Chile, Food, Music, Wines of Chile

  Apalta Valley, Carmen Gran Reserve 2011 Carmenere, Carmen Wines, Chile, Cruisin, food, music, National Carmenere Day, Smokey Robinson, Tex-Mex, wine, Wines of Chile

• Texas Wisconsin Two-Step on #Winestudio

  The third week of  #WineStuio’s focus on the independent spirit of US winemakers brought us to McPherson Cellars in Lubbock, Texas and Wollersheim Winery in Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin. This tasting was particularly exciting for me because my husband was born and raised in Wisconsin and I am a Texas gal! Furthermore, neither one of […]

  Michelle Williams

  July 28, 2014

  #WineStudio, Food, Le Metro Wine Underground, McPherson Cellars, Music, Protocol Wine Studio, Red wine, Rose, Texas, Wine, Winetasting, Wisconsin, Wollersheim Winery

  #winestudio, Delta Rae, Domaine du sac, food, French Wine, Fun, hamburger, hotdog, Independent Spirit, Le Metro Wine Underground, Les Compains, McPherson, music, Protocol Wine Studio, Ray LaMontagne, summer, Tex-Mex, Wollersheim Winery