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P:hoto cfredit: Jenna Vanzant Collective FROM THE WIRES... DALLAS, TEXAS (November 17, 2025) – Perched atop the beautiful Dallas skyline, Mirador  invites guests to celebrate the season with its Modern Holiday Tea , offered on select dates throughout November and December. This festive tradition pairs panoramic city views with a curated three-course tea experience, seasonal cock...

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by Andrew Chalk A recent visit to the Texas Hill Country gave me a chance to try some of the latest releases in their ever-expanding vineyard-designated lineup. With Jon Gruenhagen of their tasting staff leading the way, treating the occasion like an oenological jam session, improving without fear, I and an anonymous winemaker (known simply by his numeronym “r8y”) worked our way...

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FROM THE WIRES... As we head into the season of cozy gatherings and golden-hour dinners, Bernardus Winery has something truly special to share, a Carmel Valley grown Chardonnay that captures the essence of autumn, paired with a dish that makes it shine. Introducing the 2023 Ingrid’s Vineyard Chardonnay (SRP $55) , a limited-edition bottling from the estate vineyard planted direc...

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Inside the Hidden Cellar at TWC. Password? by Andrew Chalk With a 250-mile journey to Fredericksburg from Dallas it is no-brainer for me to sign up for the elevated tastings to try to make the most of the journey. The latest was the Hidden Pour  at the Texas Wine Collective (TWC). The TWC describes this (paraphrasing) as “...a special, reservation-only tasting experience at the ...

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Maple-glazed Pork Osso Bucco FROM THE WIRES... Husband-and-Wife Team Chris & Bonnie Borges’ Mid-City Neighborhood Restaurant  On Saturday, November 22, 2025, husband-and-wife culinary and hospitality veterans Chris and Bonnie Borges opened Charmant , the latest addition to Mid-City’s dining scene that channels the easy elegance of a European bistro through a distinctly New O...

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