Region on the rise: Texas wines shine at DWWA 2026
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Texas Hill Country Wineries (THCW) is a marketing organization dedicated to promoting wineries who use premium Texas grapes and produce quality wine in the Texas Hill Country AVA, presented through excellent customer experiences. THCW is currently made up of over 60 current members and is only expected to grow.
Inquire today about becoming a THCW member!
Texas Hill Country Wineries
PO Box 96
Johnson City, TX 7863 Tel: 872-216-9463Follow us
President
Elisa Jones, Elisa Christopher Wines
Vice President
Philip Hawkins, Heath Family Brands
Secretary
Kristen Nelson, Ab Astris Winery
Treasurer
Tate Gregory, William Chris Wine Company
Member at Large
Miguel Lecuona, Siboney Cellars
Member at Large
Justine Thompson, Slate Theory Winery
Member at Large
Blake DeBerry, Torr Na Lochs Vineyard & Winery
Executive Director
January Wiese
Communications Coordinator
Kate LaFleur
Event Coordinator
Reagan Ramsey
Increase awareness, visitation and sales for member wineries.
Promote and develop Texas Hill Country wineries through marketing, education and events.
Establish the Texas Hill Country AVA as the premier wine tourism destination.

Each of our association wineries has its own personality, terroir and style of winemaking, yet they all share a commitment to quality, hospitality and a fervent passion for their craft. With over 60 unique and visually stunning wineries scattered throughout the Hill Country, there’s someplace new to explore around every bend and an exquisite glass of wine waiting for you through each door.
With a calendar brimming with engaging activities including THCW’s four signature Passport events, roadshow events and winemaker dinners, as well as weekly member winery events, there is always something going on in the Hill Country. Come enjoy food, wine, weekly live music, grape stomps, holiday events and so much more.
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