The Wine Roads of Texas

The Wine Roads of Texas, the inspiration for the three-part PBS special with the same name, in this enlarged second edition gives you maps and directions to 82 Texas wineries, plus the dramatic stories of their origins, survival and growth; tells where to find food, shelter and fun on 22 wine trips through Texas; picks the best Texas wines; and offers tips on how to taste wine. The book has 90 maps and 107 other illustrations. There are explanations of the grapes grown in Texas, a history of Texas wines, definitions of tasting terms and an index.

Austin wine writer Wes Marshall writes a column on wine for the Austin Chronicle, is a special contributor to the Dallas Morning News and writes regularly for the San Francisco Chronicle, Wine Country International, Imbibe, Salud! and Wines and Vines.