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Fredericksburg Food & Wine and Over 100 New Tasting Notes on Texas Wines

Jonathan Cristaldi · November 30, 2025

They say everything is bigger in Texas, and at this year's Fredericksburg Food & Wine Festival, everything was—bigger crowds, bigger conversations, and a palpable sense of momentum for Hill Country wine.

With more than 4,000 tickets sold across Preview Week and the main event, the festival drew visitors from every corner of the state and well beyond, all eager to taste what this region is becoming.

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