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Wine regions of the United States: Texas

Overview of the Texas wine region Texas is a large state with a wide variety of climates and soil types. As such, the exact number of Texas wineries varies depending on who you ask and what their criteria for counting vineyards is. According to some sources, Texas has over 200 wineries, but it’s important to note that many of these are “boutique” wineries that do not have land or equipment of their own—they make wine using grapes grown at other vineyards. The Texas Department of Agriculture claims that there are over 60 commercial vineyards in the state, however. The main… Read more