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How a Fredericksburg Winery Reached the World Stage
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Episode 56 of The Judge & JD Show welcomes back one of the biggest names in Texas wine.
William Chris Vineyards returns to the show fresh off another incredible year, including recognition as the #31 Best Vineyard in the World (2025) and multiple award wins at the 2026 TEXSOM Awards.
In this episode, we discuss:
What it takes to compete on a global stage as a Texas winery
The recent TEXSOM wins and what they mean for Texas wine
The brand-new William Chris Vineyards tasting room opening in Fredericksburg in August 2026
The philosophy and vision that have guided the winery since day one
Then Texas singer-songwriter Doc Lewis joins us with a live performance of "In El Paso," bringing another great Texas story to the stage.
If you love Fredericksburg, Texas wine, Texas music, and hearing from people building something special, this is an episode you don't want to miss.
Watch now and join the conversation.
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