Wine towards a “new Renaissance”. In the vineyard, but also at a cultural and social level

March 23, 2026 (Austin, TX) — The Austin Wine & Food Foundation (AWFF) is honored to announce Christopher Carpenter of Cardinale Winery as the 2026 Featured Winemaker for the 40th annual Austin [...]

Once a default choice, VSP is being reevaluated as changing conditions expose tradeoffs in ripening, yield, and cost