S2 EP0039 - Chris Brundrett of William Chris Vineyards - Texas Hill Country AVA

Chris Brundrett, co-founder of William Chris Vineyards, is a force to be reckoned with in the Texas wine scene. His winery, its growth, and his vision for Texas wines are as big as the state itself.<br/><br/>Check out our William Chris Vineyards at: <a href="https://www.williamchriswines.com/?id=wcw&#38;utm_campaign=April-Search-WCV&#38;utm_term=texas%20wine&#38;utm_source=adwords&#38;utm_medium=ppc&#38;hsa_ver=3&#38;hsa_acc=5249864948&#38;hsa_mt=b&#38;hsa_src=g&#38;hsa_cam=16713573318&#38;hsa_grp=137784672689&#38;hsa_tgt=kwd-307401048195&#38;hsa_kw=texas%20wine&#38;hsa_ad=590231002221&#38;hsa_net=adwords&#38;gclid=CjwKCAjw0a-SBhBkEiwApljU0nKMIgUkpeiieI-76Gb9CrxR4jEvyU5j_eIysUF9TzbsX5uDnDon8BoCPE4QAvD_BwE">http://www.WilliamChrisWines.com</a><br/><br/>Visit our website at&#160;<a href="http://www.viticulturepodcast.com/">www.VitiCulturePodcast.com</a>, and don&#8217;t forget to share with your friends via all major social media platforms @VitiCULTUREPod<br/><br/>Visit Bellangelo Winery and Missick Cellars at&#160;<a href="http://www.bellangelo.com/">www.Bellangelo.com&#160;</a>and&#160;<a href="http://www.missickcellars.com/">www.MissickCellars.com</a>.<br/><br/>Our show today was recorded in the gorgeous Wine Club tasting room at William Chris Vineyards, along the 290 Wine Trail in Texas Hill Country.&#160; Chris Brundrett, co-founder of William Chris Vineyards, is ubiquitous in the Texas wine industry.&#160; From his personal and political push to ensure wine labeled as Texas contains 100% Texas fruit, to his efforts to promote elevated service and wine education amongst industry members, to his charitable and philanthropic efforts to aid communities in Texas.&#160; Chris seems to be everywhere at once.&#160; He&#8217;s also done a great job presenting the many faces of Mourv&#232;dre that are grown in Texas, via his numerous single vineyard and cuvee bottlings of the varietal.&#160;&#160;<br/><br/>He&#8217;s an affable man, who at the same time feels part evangelist, part farmer, part winemaker, and part CEO