Take your Texas Wine Jam experience one sip further!
Texas Wine Growers is proud to be the Education Partner for Texas Wine Jam. Throughout the day, join one of our intimate 30 minute sessions led by Texas winemakers, growers, and educators.
These fun, interactive talks are designed for everyone—from longtime Texas wine lovers to those just beginning their journey. Each free session is limited in size, so grab a seat early and get ready to swirl, sip, and learn from some of your favorite Texas wine personalities!
Session Lineup:
12:00pm - Guess the AVA: Texas Edition
Presented by John Rivenburgh, Rivenburgh Wine
Think you can taste the difference between Texas AVAs? Blind taste 2–3 Texas wines and guess where they were grown, while learning how terroir shapes the character of our wines.
1:00pm - Old World vs. Texas
Presented by Kelsey Kramer, Hill Country Wine Academy
A side-by-side showdown! Taste a Texas-grown grape next to its Old World counterpart and see how the Lone Star State stacks up against the classics.
2:00pm - Texas Wine Mythbusters
Presented by Bryan Chagoly, Sandy Road Vineyards and Top Texas Wines
“Too sweet.” “Too hot.” “Not award-winning.” Heard these before? Join us as we bust the biggest myths about Texas wine—with stories, facts, and pours to prove otherwise.
3:00pm - Future Grapes, Future Texas
Presented by Kelsey Kramer, Hill Country Wine Academy
Get a glimpse of what’s next. Explore lesser-known Texas grape varieties and sustainable winemaking practices that are shaping the future of Texas wine.
Please register for the specific Spotlight Session timeslot you wish to attend in the next step! Keep in mind seating is limited to so please be kind and only register for a session you plan to attend.