Wine regions do not arrive all at once. There is a period when the quality is already evident, recognition is building, and those paying attention have the rare pleasure of watching the ascent unfold.
Texas wine is in that period now.
That idea became the foundation of a piece I recently contributed to Texas Wine Growers ahead of Texas Wine Month.
In “Moments Like This: The Rare Opportunity to Experience a Wine Region on the Rise,” I look at how quickly Texas wine has moved beyond old assumptions, why the opportunity is about more than simply “drinking local,” and what it means to experience the rise of Texas wine while it is still happening.
Read the full piece at Texas Wine Growers →
Moments like this do not remain moments forever. For now, we still get to experience the climb.
Photo courtesy of William Chris Vineyards.
