Andres Blanco Takes Home 2017 Iron Somm and People’s Choice Award with Wines of Mexico
Andres Blanco, who competed with his Wines of Mexico theme at the 2017 Iron Somm competition last night, went home…
6 years ago
Wine
10th Anniversary Iron Somm Boasts Big Names, Uncommon Wines in Support of Periwinkle Foundation
What started out as a private wine event in a Houstonian's home is now one of Houston's most exclusive evenings…
7 years ago
Red Wine on Ice: You’re Drinking it Wrong
We’re all praying for that anticipated transition from torrid heat to a few crisp fall breezes, but in the meantime,…
7 years ago
Wind Down with Easy-to-Drink Whites and Rosés
Wine is a workhorse. From amplifying the flavor of food, to helping us de-stress, reviving romance and lending a celebratory hand…
7 years ago
Houstonian-Built Brand VINGLACÉ at a Glance: Chill Out With Wine, The Right Way
Keep your cool and your wine at the perfect temp with Houston-born Vinglacé — no ice chests or wine buckets…
7 years ago
Drinking Up Houston’s Asiatown
Most Houstonians don’t head to Asiatown to imbibe, but if you want a great glass of wine or beer to…
7 years ago
Yes You Can! Summer Wine Drinking, No Bottle Required
We’re popping the top on a summer series including the best canned wines, inventive ways to keep your vino chilled,…
7 years ago
Date Night on a Dime: Taste Up To 35 Wines for $25 at Brennan’s of Houston
Summer can be a really expensive time of year for Houstonians. If you're escaping the heat and flying to Aspen…
7 years ago
Grilling and Chilling with Dad on Father’s Day
It’s hard to pick out the perfect gift for Father’s Day year after year. So, how about something easy like…
7 years ago
Spring Sips: Eco-Friendly Wines
European vintners have been using green practices for ages, and now American wineries are embracing sustainability across the board from…
7 years ago
Rodeo Wine Garden’s Herd of Medal-Winning Vintages Will Wow You
Come rain or shine, don't let Houston's volatile March weather conditions deter you from making a stop at the Houston…
7 years ago
Four Picks For Your Wine-Loving Valentine
Chocolate may melt their heart, but wine is always divine on Valentine's Day. Especially when packaged in romantic Italian bottles…
7 years ago
Tiny Bubbles, Big Cocktails
’Tis the season for libations merry, bright and bubbly. Champagne cocktail, anyone? Here are six inspired sparkling cocktails to tipple…
7 years ago
Coming Soon: STQ in Briargrove, Vinology in West U
A few weeks ago we heard that Ronnie Killen would be opening his third restaurant in a year, Killen's STQ.…
7 years ago
2016 Iron Sommelier Winners
Around 600 wine enthusiasts gathered at the Houstonian Hotel last night for the 2016 Iron Sommelier wine tasting and competition event…
8 years ago
Mix Up This Medal-Winning Sangria
A week ago Monday, on June 13, 11 local bartenders participated in the Fifth Annual Sangria Throwdown, held in The…
8 years ago
Getting Nosy with David Keck
A few weeks ago Houston wine guy David Keck traveled to Aspen, Colo., to take the final section of a famously rigorous…
8 years ago
Wine With Mexican Food? Yes Way, Jose!
“Wine is the human race’s most refined beverage,” said American celeb-chef and cookbook author Rick Bayless, a Mexican food guru…
9 years ago