Wedding Oak Winery Blog
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We take our inspiration and name from the majestic, 400-year-old tree, the Wedding Oak Tree, which grows about 2.5 miles northwest of the winery. The stately tree has been the symbolic site of numerous ceremonies and weddings, beginning with Native Americans on to early settlers and continuing to this day. It reminds us of the importance of nature, the importance of place, and the importance..
Wedding Oak Winery Blog
4M ago
Wedding Oak Winery was awarded for excellence in winemaking and at the prestigious 2024 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition with seven awards. As the largest competition of American wines, this event is a hallmark for vintners across the nation ..read more
Wedding Oak Winery Blog
6M ago
Welcome to Wedding Oak Winery's culinary recipe showcase featuring a savory wine-infused recipe perfect for the holiday season. Chef Ann collaborates with our winemakers to present a mouthwatering seasonal creation: Robust and Savory Wine, Cheese and Pecan Balls, paired flawlessly with our signature Tioja – a red wine cultivated in the Texas High Plains. Elevate your culinary skills with a recipe designed to impress ..read more
Wedding Oak Winery Blog
7M ago
This year, Wedding Oak Winery has earned some outstanding accolades for several of the wines in our portfolio. Check out our most recent awards ..read more
Wedding Oak Winery Blog
10M ago
The cooler-than-normal and wet spring provided a beneficial start to the growing season for the vineyards. The relatively mild weather without late freezes, significant wind events, or widespread hail damage led to an excellent fruit set and overall healthy growth. That relative tranquility changed quickly in June with the temperatures rising. The current extreme summer heat poses challenges. Here is winemaker, Van Johnson’s view from the vineyard ..read more
Wedding Oak Winery Blog
10M ago
Harvest 2022 Report: Winemaker, Seth Urbanek, Shares His Views from the Vines ..read more
Wedding Oak Winery Blog
10M ago
We are thrilled to announce the promotion of our head winemaker, Seth Urbanek, to General Manager ..read more
Wedding Oak Winery Blog
10M ago
It has been a dramatic weather year with a frigid winter, high winds this spring, and several weeks of temperatures over one hundred, and while this resulted in lower than expected yields, the 2022 vintage proved a unique challenge that has produced some excellent wines ..read more
Wedding Oak Winery Blog
10M ago
Some awards mean more than others. Winning a Platinum Medal for our 2020 Tioja at the TEXSOM Awards sure means a lot ..read more
Wedding Oak Winery Blog
1y ago
By Seth Urbanek, assistant winemaker, Wedding Oak Winery In honor of Texas Wine Month, which happens each October, here is a behind the scenes look at an important part of the winemaking process. To ensure we make the best wine possible, we meticulously evaluate the wine throughout the winemaking process by critically tasting it with specific techniques. The core of our tasting is how a wine professional in a restaurant tastes wine. We just use the information differently. Sommeliers have many different techniques they use to analyze wine, from identifying flavors to making notes about the str ..read more
Wedding Oak Winery Blog
1y ago
We would like to share A few results with you. Our wines have been scored Their points totaled with care And no less than four winners We call it ‘16 Tioja A blend based on Dolcetto Some holiday magic to you. Happy Holidays from the Wedding Oak Family! Buy your Christmas gifts at Wedding Oak Winery: https://weddingoakwinery.com/shop ..read more