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2nd Annual Texas Wine and Song Festival

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by Neil on October 17, 2008

Texas vines and winesThe 2nd Annual Texas Wine and Song Festival will be held this Sunday at the Copper Tank on the corner of Fifth Street and Trinity. The Festival features presentations about Texas viticulture, wine making and wine pairing all to a background of live music. The party starts at 3 pm and the live music kicks off at 4:30 with Suzanna Choffel followed by Carolyn Wonderland and the evening will finish with The Gourds.

Texas wines will be provided by Llano Estacado, Fall Creek, Peregrine Hill Vineyards, Sister Creek, Messina Hof Winery, Becker Vineyards, Cap*Rock, Spicewood Vineyards, and Virtuoso Selections.

The food that goes with all this wine will be provided by Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse, Roaring Fork, Zax Restaurant, The Screaming Goat, Sugar Mama’s Bake Shop, The Woodland, Fogo de Chao and Tiff’s Treats.

Admission to the festival is $30 in advance and $35 at the door. Admission includes 10 food and wine samplings. Proceeds will go to the SIMs foundation providing access to mental health and addiction recovery services for area musicians and the Texas Wine & Song Foundation, which offers scholarships and grants to further Texas enology and viticulture.


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