Austin Wine Festivals

StarChefs: Rising Stars of Austin and San Antonio

Managing Editor of StarChefs, Will Blunt, and Steven Dilley, featured Sommelier and owner of Bufalina Pizzaria, come on the show to talk about the upcoming Rising Stars awards on Dec 13th.  We talk all about the Cava and Caviar reception, the challenges of pairing wines with 18 different dishes from all the featured chefs and culinary innovators, and what it means for a national publication to be highlighting the food scene of Austin and San Antonio!  Proceeds go to the Austin Food and Wine Alliance!

Check out more info: www.starchefs.com/risingstars

Barks for Beers- May Fundraiser

Check out an interview with Mike Pizinger and Max Woodfin, the organizers of Barks for Beers, a Central Texas fundraiser for Divine Canines.  You buy a pint glass for $20 at one of over 30 participating breweries in Austin and surrounding areas and they get a free beer at the rest of the 30 breweries, what a deal! 

http://divinecanines.org/barksforbeers/

Somms Under Fire: A preview with Diane Dixon and Devon Broglie MS

On Jan 24th, the premier wine and food event in Austin, Somms Under Fire will be taking place at the AT&T Conference Center.  Three Somms will come from around the country to taste food and wine and create pairings along with the audience.  Winners from the judges panel and the audience favorite will get trips to Burgundy and Napa Valley.  Join us to see who reaches the gastronomic nirvana!!!!

More information at: keepercollection.com/somms-under-fire