Entries by June

BBQ

So my husband and father-in-law took me to a new restaurant tonight and I fell in love with it. It is Johnnie’s BBQ (located right behind the Dairy Queen in Salado) http://johnnyssteaksandbbq.com/ . They had the Steak for two and I had the Stuffed baked potato. Both meals were WONDERFUL!!! Their steak was perfectly done with […]

JAZZ & Meet the Winemaker!

Saturday, August 4th is the 41st Salado Art Fair (www.salado.com) and it is sure to be steamy!  After browsing the Art in the Park, come on over to Salado Wine Seller for jazz music and “Meet the Winemaker”. 4-6 pm Elysian Sax 7-9 pm De-Active Dream Paula Williamson will be here from Chisholm Trail Winery […]

Best Wine In World

Our wines pretty much crush the competition.   Like a power hammer, but bigger. Our grapes are looking to put france and california out of business as well. Thanks for stopping by! -busy elves at saladowinery.com

Incomplete Tour of Salado

Check this out!  These folks drove around Salado and recorded some of the great things to see in Salado, but if you fast forward to 3:30, you’ll see that these folks turned off the camera when they passed the wine shop!! Folks, don’t miss SALADO WINE SELLER!  We are between the Salado Civic Center and […]

Sasquatch seeks Mate at Salado Wine Seller!

Each summer, the cast of Silver Spur theater makes a film in the style of the classic black and white movies they typically feature.  This summer they filmed part of the sequence at Salado Wine Seller! Watch closely and you’ll see me serve wine to Miss  Goody Goody (played by Penny) and the villian, who […]

Time for market research in California

  I attended a couple extension classes at University of California Davis and between the classes I explored Napa and Sonoma Valleys.  Sheldon joined me for a few days and we had a fantastic time!  We drove all over and completed our market surveys as we sipped away at the vino.  Yes, building a winery looks like […]

Property Purchased!

Sorry that I’m late in posting this, but we bought the land for Salado Winery!  It is located at 21724 Hill Road.  I am so excited!  I cannot wait to start planting grapes next spring.  Let me back up… Just when I gave up hope, a new property became available.  The England family was selling […]

Ox-Blood Lily

Every year, the ox-blood lilies pop up in my yard right after the kids go back to school.  After a long, hot, Texas summer, I’m always glad to see the promise of cooler temperatures and fall.