North Texas Wineries Episodes

Red River Wines with Krista and Scott Hartman
Feb. 15, 2026

Red River Wines with Krista and Scott Hartman

On episode 109, you'll hear a rundown of recent Texas wine news, event updates and discount codes for tickets. The main event is an interview featuring Krista and Scott Hartman from Red River Wines and Provisions in the Texoma AVA. They are going all in on Texas viticulture, thoughtful winemaking, …

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Texas Wine Insiders Panel: Hill Country Wine Symposium Closing Session
Jan. 28, 2026

Texas Wine Insiders Panel: Hill Country Wine Symposium Closing Session

This is episode 108, and it's the first podcast of 2026! Today's episode includes Texas wine news, wine competition results, and a replay of the closing session of the Hill Country Wine Symposium. The symposium was filled with great information and tastings, but this closing panel was mostly for fu…

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Edge of the Lake Vineyard with Chris McIntosh
Nov. 4, 2024

Edge of the Lake Vineyard with Chris McIntosh

Chris McIntosh is co-owner and winemaker for Edge of the Lake Vineyard in Valley View, Texas (Texoma AVA). He is also the current president of North Texas Wine Country, the winery association that covers North Texas wineries. We talk about what’s going on at Edge of the Lake as well as developments…

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Grayson Davies of Arche' Winery & Vineyard
Nov. 30, 2023

Grayson Davies of Arche' Winery & Vineyard

My guest today is Grayson Davies, winemaker at Arche' Winery & Vineyard in St. Jo. We talk about the Red River Valley, his award-winning Chardonnay, his recent experience with harvest in Paso Robles, and more.First, I’ll share the latest Texas wine news including reports from some of the Texas w…

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Chris Hornbaker: Pursuing Perfection at Eden Hill Winery
Feb. 24, 2022

Chris Hornbaker: Pursuing Perfection at Eden Hill Winery

Chris Hornbaker from Eden Hill Winery joins me for this episode. I’ve enjoyed getting to write about Eden Hill Winery and have enjoyed Eden Hill wines for a few years now. It was fun to sit down with Chris to get the behind the scenes stories. And as always, there is Texas wine news including …

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Patrick Whitehead of Blue Ostrich Winery
Nov. 11, 2021

Patrick Whitehead of Blue Ostrich Winery

On this episode, you’ll get to know Patrick Whitehead of Blue Ostrich Winery in St. Jo. Patrick is the first person I’ve interviewed from North Texas. He shares his thoughts about growing grapes and making wine in North Texas, his desire for a new AVA for his estate vineyard, and so much more. …

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Paul M. and Karen Bonarrigo of Messina Hof Winery
Oct. 28, 2021

Paul M. and Karen Bonarrigo of Messina Hof Winery

How much do you really know about Messina Hof, one of the largest wineries in Texas? My interview with Paul M. and Karen Bonarrigo (winemaker and chief administrative officer, respectively) provides a glimpse behind the scenes of a family business with a rich tradition and bold goals for the future…

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Texas Wine Trails and Chuck Tordiglione's Big Plans
Sept. 10, 2020

Texas Wine Trails and Chuck Tordiglione's Big Plans

Chuck Tordiglione, owner of Bull Lion Ranch & Vineyard, is the president of the Cross Timbers Wine & Vineyard Association. Cross Timbers has big plans including publishing another glossy wine and travel magazine, new wine, food and art events planned for 2021, and new partnerships with local chefs.…

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Save Texas Wineries: A Discussion with Roxanne Myers of Lost Oak Winery
Aug. 26, 2020

Save Texas Wineries: A Discussion with Roxanne Myers of Lost Oak Wine…

In the News: Chris Brundrett of William Chris Vineyards and Yes We Can Wine named a Wine Enthusiast 40 Under 40 Tastemaker for 2020, Landon Winery will open a new tasting room in Grapevine, and Texas Hill Country and Carter Creek Resort & Spa make 10Best lists. I interview Roxanne Myers of Lost Oak…

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Texas Wine in Grapevine, Texas
Aug. 6, 2020

Texas Wine in Grapevine, Texas

On today’s episode, I’m looking for Texas wine in Grapevine and talking about the 2020 harvest that's getting underway in the Texas High Plains. There's news about a harvest investor opportunity at Kerrville Hills Winery, award winning Texas wines from the Finger Lake International Wine Competition…

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