Hill Country Wine and Food Festival Set for April 26-28
Pair Texas wines with local foods. The third annual Hill Country Wine & Music Festival, a celebration of Texas wine, music and food that benefits the Texas Center for Wine and Culinary Arts in...
View ArticleGold & Silver: Becker Vineyards’ Winning Wines
One of the Texas Hill Country’s pioneering wineries, Becker Vineyards, has won two gold medals and a silver in the Fifth Annual American Fine Wine Competition. The winery, located east of...
View ArticleBecker Vineyards: Harvest Time, New Winemaker
Nairn harvester thrashes its way through the Sauvignon Blanc grapevines at this year’s harvest at Becker Vineyards. (Photo Courtesy Becker Vineyards) By Nichole Bendele Becker Vineyards’ general...
View ArticleCulinaria Rambling Rosé, Restaurant Week Coming Up!
Rambling Rosé In the hottest part of the summer, Culinaria reminds you that a perfect summer wine, especially for Texas’ spicy food, is a great, dry rosé. Rambling Rosé will again be hosted by Becker...
View ArticleHarvests of Grapes and Rosés at Becker Vineyards
Rosés of all hues. STONEWALL — Things were pretty in pink Saturday as Becker Vineyards hosted its annual Rambling Rosé panel. The two sold-out sessions, sponsored by Culinaria, featured a half-dozen...
View ArticlePumpkin Chunkin’ At Becker Vineyards is Nov. 10
Big orange pumpkins mean fall is here. If launching pumpkins into the air using a medieval weapon of war sounds like fun, then Becker Vineyards is where you’ll want to be next weekend. This is the...
View ArticleBecker Wines, Hill Top Cafe Vintner Dinner
The Hill Top Café and Becker Vineyards invite you to join them at a vintner dinner Sunday, January 27. The four-course dinner, created by Hill Top chef Martin Hobson and Brenda Nicholas, owner and...
View ArticleBecker Vineyards Lavender Festival Is in April
Lavender season is coming soon in the Texas Hill Country . Becker Vineyards hosts its 15th Annual Lavender Festival, April 27 and 28. This favorite spring-season Hill Country event will feature...
View ArticleBecker Wines Win 7 Awards in San Francisco; More News
Becker Vineyards won seven awards in the 2013 San Francisco International Wine Competition, including a double gold medal for the Becker Vineyards 2011 Claret. While the entire list of winners has not...
View ArticleGriffin to Go: Think and Drink Pink
Rosé comes in many shades of pink. This past Saturday brought Culinaria’s annual Rambling Rosé to Becker Vineyards in Stonewall, and for at least one day, it was all about pink. And that’s just fine...
View ArticleComing Up: Food Bank’s Harvest of Hope, Boiler House, More
Harvest of Hope, Sept. 15 Hosted at the Westin La Cantera Resort, Harvest of Hope is a tasting event that benefits the San Antonio Food Bank. September is Hunger Action Month, and you can check out...
View ArticleBecker Vineyards, Hill Top Café Present Wine Dinner
The Hill Top Café and Becker Vinyards will be presenting a vintner’s dinner on Jan. 26, The four-course meal kicks off with a wine reception beginning at 5 p.m. Johnny and Brenda Nicholas, Hill Top...
View ArticleSpring Warm-up: Openings, Events, Tastings, Fun
Rosario’s new queso Panela, grilled and topped with two salsas. Three much-anticipated restaurants open soon. First, Rosario’s, at 3715 San Pedro Ave., will open Monday (March 31) for lunch and dinner....
View ArticleBecker Vineyards Lavender Festival This Weekend!
Lavender, a good addition to a summery herb blend. (Photo courtesy Becker Vineyards) STONEWALL – Plowed red earth contrasts with long rows of purple-blue flowers under the brilliant Texas sun. A...
View ArticleBecker Provençal Rosé Wins Double Gold at SF Int’l Competiton
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.: In its 34th year, the 2014 San Francisco International Wine Competition was held June 20th thru 22nd at the Hotel Nikko in downtown San Francisco. After more than 4,500 wines...
View ArticleVines, Grapes, Harvest and Press: It’s Time at Becker Vineyards
STONEWALL: The rumbling of diesel engines is heard in an otherwise quiet, pastoral setting of vines and ripe bunches of grapes. A blue Braud harvester rolls down a row of grapevines, shaking green...
View ArticleGriffin to Go: Get Your Pink On
This coming Saturday is one of my favorite days of the year. Think pink on Saturday. That’s when Culinaria presents Rambling Rosé at Becker Vineyards, 464 Becker Farms Road, Stonewall. During the two...
View Article‘Tall in Texas’ Award Goes to Proprietors of Becker Vineyards
GRAPEVINE, Texas — The 28th annual Grape Fest kicked off with the Texas Wine Tribute, a black-tie gala and one of the most prestigious annual Texas wine industry events. The Texas wine tribute...
View ArticleBecker Wines: Hilltop Cafe Vintner Dinner; TX Winery Picks
Another dinner, with fine food, fun and great wine is scheduled in the Texas Hill Country, at the Hill Top Cafe outside of Fredericksburg on U.S. 87. This Hill Top Café Vintner Dinner with Becker...
View ArticleTasty Events: Wine, Chocolate, KLRN’s TV Celebrity Chef
Passport to Greece at Sandy Oaks Olive Orchard Sandy Oaks Olive Orchard’s Passport Adventure Series is a bimonthly dinner series that focuses on areas of the world that produce olive oil and table...
View ArticleBecker Vineyards Reaps Medals at San Francisco Wine Competition
Becker Vineyards harvested a heap of medals during the 2015 San Francisco International Wine Competition, which was held June 12–14. The judges tasted more than 4,900 wines from around the world, and...
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