savetxwineries's profile picture. Texas wineries have an economic impact of close to $15B to the state of Texas every year, including over $1B paid in taxes. Help us #SaveTexasWineries!

Save Texas Wineries

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Texas wineries have an economic impact of close to $15B to the state of Texas every year, including over $1B paid in taxes. Help us #SaveTexasWineries!

Did you know the Panhandle—not the Hill Country—is home to more than two-thirds of the grapes grown in Texas? Read more to learn more about this rapidly growing industry! texasmonthly.com/food/five-thin…


Thank you Bell County for making the decision to #SaveTexasWineries! And thank you to everyone who wrote to officials and helped make this possible. kdhnews.com/news/region/be…


"As Texas continues to navigate the pandemic, tasting rooms at of wineries, breweries and distilleries were closed, limiting consumer access, negatively affecting sales, impacting jobs, and reducing much-needed tax revenue for local and state governments." patch.com/texas/downtown…

patch.com

Bars Set To Reopen In Texas At 50% Occupancy Amid Coronavirus

Gov. Greg Abbott said bar operators can participate in reopening plan starting Oct. 14, but dancehalls will remain closed.


Our businesses can safely reopen & we’re grateful for the opportunity to throw open our doors once again to Texans ready to taste and buy Texas wines. -Patrick Whitehead, board member, Texas Winery PAC ALL wineries should reopen across Texas. texastribune.org/2020/10/07/tex…


As we navigate the pandemic, tasting rooms at hundreds of wineries, breweries and distilleries were closed, limiting consumer access, negatively affecting sales, impacting jobs, and reducing much-needed tax revenue. -Patrick Whitehead, pres of @Texas_Wine statesman.com/news/20201007/…


Time is running out. Click below and ask Governor Abbott to Save Texas Wineries! Join us in our grassroots push NOW: savetexaswineries.org/advocate/


"Tasting rooms are a major source of revenue and marketing opportunity for wineries, and without them, sales are down 70% to 80% at many wineries. Closures also have affected the rest of the supply chain and related businesses." #SaveTexasWineries thecentersquare.com/texas/texas-wi…


After a few weeks of trying to make our case to the task force and to the governor's office, we realized we probably just needed to get together and try a different strategy. So the political action committee, Save Texas Wineries, was formed in August. tpr.org/post/texas-win…

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Texas Wineries Form Political Action Committee To Lobby For Loosened State Closure Rules

From Texas Standard: Many Texas businesses have been deeply affected by the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. But breweries, distilleries...


For the second time this year, tasting rooms have been shut down by @GovAbbott. Tasting rooms are a significant source of income and marketing opportunities for wineries and many wineries will not be able to sustain a prolonged shutdown. #SaveTexasWineries savetexaswineries.org/save-texas-win…


COVID-19 has begun taking down yet another beloved industry, and some believe that the restrictions implemented on vineyards are not done correctly. #SaveTexasWineries haysfreepress.com/2020/09/16/vin…


"We're actually closer to operations of a restaurant than a bar. Predominately because we see customers pretty much during the day. Most wineries have lots of outdoor space, it isn't kind of shoulder to shoulder hang out drink for four hours environment." news4sanantonio.com/news/local/win…

news4sanantonio.com

Wineries take a hit as pandemic weighs down economy

SAN ANTONIO- While restaurants are open at 50 percent capacity, other businesses like bars, wineries and breweries are closed because of the Governor's orders. The TABC has recently allowed those...


“Wineries are the backbone of the tourism in the Hill Country that support several related industries in the area and I am proud to stand and fight for them during these difficult times.” -@DrBuckinghamTX #SaveTexasWineries

savetxwineries's tweet image. “Wineries are the backbone of the tourism in the Hill Country that support several related industries in the area and I am proud to stand and fight for them during these difficult times.” -@DrBuckinghamTX

#SaveTexasWineries

Many Texas businesses have been deeply affected by the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. But breweries, distilleries & wineries are especially vulnerable because of a series of orders by Gov. Greg Abbott that categorized them similar to bars. kut.org/post/texas-win…

kut.org

Texas Wineries Form Political Action Committee To Lobby For Loosened State Closure Rules

From Texas Standard:Many Texas businesses have been deeply affected by the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. But breweries, distilleries and…


There are over 100k jobs created by the Texas wine industry. Tasting room closures are impacting the lives of employees, farmers, & other businesses dependent on the Texas wine industry. Send a prewritten letter to your legislators now: savetexaswineries.org/advocate/ #SaveTexasWineries

savetxwineries's tweet image. There are over 100k jobs created by the Texas wine industry. Tasting room closures are impacting the lives of employees, farmers, & other businesses dependent on the Texas wine industry. Send a prewritten letter to your legislators now: savetexaswineries.org/advocate/

#SaveTexasWineries

As Texas navigates the COVID-19 pandemic, tasting rooms at hundreds of wineries and distilleries remain closed, limiting consumer access, negatively affecting sales, impacting jobs and reducing much-needed tax revenue for local and state governments. texastribune.org/paid-post/its-…

texastribune.org

It’s time to save Texas wineries and distilleries - The Texas Tribune

The Texas Winery PAC and the Texas Craft Spirits PAC urge Texas to support laws that promote rather than inhibit the growth of the craft spirits and wine industries.


Texas wineries have an economic impact of close to $15 billion to the state of Texas every year, including over $1 billion paid in state and local taxes. PLEASE help us save Texas wineries, the jobs they create, and the tourists they serve. Donate now: savetexaswineries.org/donate/

savetxwineries's tweet image. Texas wineries have an economic impact of close to $15 billion to the state of Texas every year, including over $1 billion paid in state and local taxes. PLEASE help us save Texas wineries, the jobs they create, and the tourists they serve.

Donate now: savetexaswineries.org/donate/

“I think there may be some people that don’t come back from this. It’s very scary; it’s very sad. We’ve got Texas wines that have been recognized on the world stage. We’d sure hate to see ourselves slide backwards.” #SaveTexasWineries texasstandard.org/stories/texas-…

texasstandard.org

Texas Wineries Form Political Action Committee To Lobby For Loosened State Closure Rules

"I think there may be some people that don't come back from this. It's very scary; it's very sad."


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