Most wine pairing dinners feature one winery, and then the chef prepares a number of courses to pair with that winemaker’s different varietals. There’s a wine dinner coming up at Masraff’s in Uptown that caught my attention because it will feature four different winemakers wines—all of them prestigious labels. They include Quintessa, Flowers, Primus and [...]
My sommelier Matt didn’t have to sell me on the 12 pack offered by Full Sail of their Session Lager. In fact, it’s already been one of my ‘Beers of the Month’ here on Goodtaste! It’s an All-American lager; blonde and super smooth. Expect the price point on these to be between $11-13 for the pack.
It’s only one year in the making, but San Antonio Beer Week has already taken the Alamo City by storm! This year the celebration happens all across town from May 12-20, 2012. Opening day coincides with Second Saturday- a perfect excuse for taking in downtown on foot.
On Saturday, May 19, 2012 starting at 11am, prepare to get schooled! That’s when Gaucho Gourmet will proudly present its second cooking demonstration (the first a few weeks ago was fabulous!) themed “All about Risotto” featuring Chef Luca Della Casa.
Meet the women behind the wine that just might remind you of someone you know. Who doesn’t know or have a Middle Sister! You can say that great minds thought alike when a group of creative, tenacious women pursued their passion for wine and sisterhood.
You could easily call it the most popular wine in Houston. Davis Family’s incredible Cabernet catapulted to fame after winning over palates and votes a couple of years ago at the Houston Stock Show and Rodeo to be named the Grand Champion – the highest rated wine in the competition.
The pilot episode of Good Taste with Tanji.
Gather up your girls! This should be a lot of fun: On Sunday, May 13th (that’s Mother’s Day!), Eva’s Heroes presents a ‘Fabulous Farewell to Wisteria Lane.’ Join some of the biggest fans of Desperate Housewives for cocktails & hors d’ oeuvres provided by San Antonio Celebrity Chefs!
Whenever I have a question about Texas wine, I call Steven Kruger, the wine savvy sommelier at the Westin La Cantera Hill Country Resort. Already being an expert in wines from around the world (I call him about those too), Steven was one of the first pros to truly learn about and seek out [...]
The Westin La Cantera Resort is simply beautiful this time of year! I invite you to kick back, relax and preview some of the new “Texas-driven” menu items that Chef John Armstrong IV and his team at Brannon’s Café have put together: