5 wine myths debunked by a Texas A&M wine scientist
Expert explains common misconceptions about sugar, sulfites, tannins and sparkling wine
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July 8, 2026
June 10, 2026
Wine grapes in space: Texas A&M seeds bound for international space station
Research explores cosmic radiation’s impact on Texas grapes
April 23, 2026
9th annual Central Texas Vines and Wines program set for May 12 in Waco
Pest management, pruning, fruit quality, irrigation, local wine sampling on the agenda
January 14, 2026
Texas A&M trio leads new frontier in horticultural science
Plant genetics, physiology and chemistry align to advance sustainability, food security and wellness
December 4, 2025
Texas A&M establishes statewide horticultural advisory council
Department of Horticultural Sciences aligns coalition to expand economic, educational opportunities in horticulture
September 24, 2025
Texas wine builds global momentum in international organization
For the booming and rapidly evolving Texas wine industry, membership in the International Organisation of Vine and Wine, OIV, has its privileges. OIV is an intergovernmental organization dedicated to the science behind viticulture and winemaking.
September 16, 2025
Texas vineyards report high-quality wine grapes
Texas Crop and Weather Report - Sept. 16, 2025
September 11, 2025
Texas A&M honors T.V. Munson, savior of the world’s vineyards
The Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Department of Horticultural Sciences opened its 2025 Spirited Learning fall series by celebrating the lasting legacy of T.V. Munson, a 19th century Texas scientist whose breakthroughs still safeguard wine production worldwide.
August 14, 2025
Urban Rancher Lecture Series begins Aug. 26 in Houston
Six lectures will cover topics related to agriculture, natural resources, wildlife and land stewardship
June 20, 2025
Scheiner receives national award for impact in viticulture
Award recognizes leadership in bridging science with real-world impact across Texas’ growing wine industry
June 9, 2025
Prospective grape growers workshop set for June 28 in Lubbock
Texas wine industry overview, vineyard establishment on the agenda
February 5, 2025
Horticultural crop breeder joins Texas A&M
Svyantek brings plant breeding, genetic expertise for Texas’ small fruit crops
January 30, 2025
Advancing Texas Wine
January 30, 2025
Wine science and viticulture certificate program available online
Texas A&M AgriLife coursework teaches vineyard and winemaking expertise to professionals and enthusiasts alike
January 24, 2025
Horticultural crop physiologist arrives in Aggieland
Rossi to focus on improving horticulture crop performance under stress
December 26, 2024
Sparkling wine 101
AgriLife Extension viticulturist gives tips on selecting a sparkling wine
December 11, 2024
Why your wine glass matters — and how to pick the right one
Make your parties sparkle as much as your beverage with a wine scientist’s advice on glassware
October 3, 2024
How to choose the right bottle of red wine
And know the different categories to pick from
September 3, 2024
Texas wine grape growers see uptick in Pierce’s disease
Regions with persistent disease presence seeing increased diagnoses
June 5, 2024
Top wine society award and scholarship helps educator continue learning
AgriLife Extension specialist Cook works toward viticulture doctorate
