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March 2011

To Blend or Not to Blend

Posted on March 3, 2011 by Bill Skrapits I recently attended a seminar at Grayson College, Designing Varietal Wines & Blending, led by Texas wine industry leader, Dr. Roy Mitchell.  Credited with being one of the founders of Texas wine as we know

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Grape Growers, Know Thy Enemy

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Bill Skrapits Recently I attended the annual Texas Pierce’s Disease Research Symposium conducted by Texas A & M’s Texas AgriLife Extension. Pierce’s Disease, also known as PD, is such a big problem for grape growers that many

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When Disaster Strikes

Posted on March 22, 2011 by Bill Skrapits Fire destroys truckload of wine on I-80. How would you like to get that news from the truck drivers transporting your wine?   The fire broke out in the trailer’s refrigeration unit while being delivered.

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