Kuhlmanation Estate White – 2023; Kuhlman Cellars; Stonewall, Texas

This HWY 290 estate white wine of the Texas Hill Country AVA, a blend of 77% Marsanne and 23% Roussanne, shows off a light golden hue and opens with strong aromas of sage and papaya. Sip and swirl and relish those additional notes of pear and jasmine that add a little bit of elegance to your wine tasting session. You’ll definitely fall in love with its refreshing character and notice that it has just the right acidity to help tantalize that mouthwatering feel. The wine finishes with lingering tropical sensations, making it a vibrant and satisfying white to enjoy. Santé!

www.heathfamilybrands.com/k-estate

Newburg Vineyards Estate Cuvee – 2023; Brennan Vinyards; Comanche, Texas

This estate white wine blend of Viognier and Sémillon displays a pale straw hue and will impress your wine senses with initial notes of tropical sensations. It also offers rich notes of apricot and lemon with a satisfying mouthfeel sensation. A subtle hint of vanilla lingers through the finish, adding just enough character to round out this fresh, well-composed white. Cheers!

www.brennanvineyards.com

Ebullience – 2021 ; Heath Sparkling Wine; Fredericksburg, Texas

This Ramato-style bubbly, made from 82.5% Pinot Grigio and 17.5% Chenin Blanc, displays a lovely golden hue and offers bright acidity followed by a rich mouthfeel. Notes of pear and pineapple lead the way, followed by grapefruit and apple, with a pleasant hint of lemon zest towards the end. Overall, it is a lively, refreshing sparkling wine to pair with your afternoon Zen. Cheers!

www.heathfamilybrands.com/heath-sparkling-wines/

Premonitions – 2019; Wines of Dotson Cervantes; Voca, Texas

Premonitions! of Sterling… this special estate wine is a blend of 45% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Petit Verdot, and 15% Alicante Bouschet. Grown in the Texas Hill Country AVA, the wine comes across as full-bodied with high acidity and moderate tannins, showing black cherry notes up front followed by a touch of spice. Altogether, this wine delivers a bold and pleasing tasting experience that leaves a lasting impression on the palate. Cheers!

www.dotsoncervanteswines.com

Paulo Tempranillo – 2017; Messina Hof Winery; Bryan, Texas

Clocking in at 14.4 abv, this full-bodied red opens with notes of blackberry and cherry, followed by cocoa and a touch of vanilla. The palate delivers an excellent mouthfeel and rich sensation that are still holding up quite well after all these years, all leading into an elegant, long, savory finish.  Definitely add this 2017 red wine to your top-tier Texas wine list. It’s stand out for sure. Cheers!

www.messinahof.com

Sparkling Rosé – 2023; William Chris Vineyards; Hye, Texas

Made from estate Tannat, this 2023 Sparkling Rosé delivers a lively bubbly using the Méthode Ancestrale style process. Its naturally cloudy appearance is part of this method while also trapping extra CO2 that adds an extra punch after opening. Bright raspberry and grapefruit notes lead the palate, supported by crisp acidity that keeps the wine fresh and zippy. Overall, this is a vibrant and refreshing sparkling rosé that leaves a strong impression from first pour to final sip and the last drop. Cheers!

www.williamchriswines.com

Rosé – 2022; Texas Wine Collective; Fredericksburg, Texas

The name may not be your tradition Rosé style wine, but this white blend really rocks. Crafted with 50% Muscat, 35% Viognier, and 15% Riesling, it delivers quite a floral and fruity experience on the nose followed by bright citrus notes. On the palate, you’ll appreciate the classic crisp profile as you sip and repeat. Good acidity keeps the wine lively, making it a refreshing and good sipping summer wine. Cheers!

www.texaswinecollective.com