economy

December 10, 2009 By Tanji Leave a Comment

Big Drop in Wine Prices

December 10, 2009 By Tanji Leave a Comment

There’s a silver lining to every cloud, and the sluggish economy has slowed down the sales of higher end wines which means lower prices for wine drinkers…a lot lower. Some higher end wines cost 30% less today than they did at this time last year. And, some of the harder to find wines, are all […]

Filed Under: Wines Tagged With: 1604, competition, economy, Gabriel's, H-E-B, HEB, Joe Baker, Ralph the Wine Guy, San Antonio, Spec's, Wines, wines

July 10, 2009 By Tanji Leave a Comment

Texas Wineries vs Napa?

July 10, 2009 By Tanji Leave a Comment

There’s a virtual goldmine right in our own backyard. Texas wineries! Texas Hill Country wineries have reason to be particularly proud. The Texas Agricultural Department asked me to host their first-ever video podcasts called ‘Go Texan Wine’, and they turned out to be a fascinating learning experience. I was surprised to find out that the […]

Filed Under: Texas Hill Country, Texas Wines Tagged With: Aggie, cabernet, economy, hill country, Lubbock, McPherson Vineyards, Messina Hof, Napa, sangiovese, Sonoma, Texas, Texas Hill Country, Texas Wines, tourism, tourist, tourists

November 30, 2008 By Tanji Leave a Comment

Wine Discounts Right Now!

November 30, 2008 By Tanji Leave a Comment

While we all would prefer a better economy, there’s always a silver lining to every cloud. Word is wine discounts will be BIG this holiday season. Producers and distributors have a lot of wine to sell. New vintages are being released, and inventories need to be moved. I was at the new HEB Plus on […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: discount, economy, H-E-B, HEB, HEB Plus, holiday, Holidays, Wines

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