The winery produces 20 different styles of wine including seven different wines from the Blanc du Bois grape varietal, including Cabernet Sauvignon, Tempranillo, Malbec, Merlot, Vintage Ports and Madeira dessert wines. Haak Vineyards & Winery is the first and only commercial winery in Galveston County, Texas. special event pavilion where various concerts, weddings and events are held throughout the year. cellar which is used for aging and fermenting their premium wines and a covered 6,000 sq. ft., including a tasting room, gift shop and 1,800 sq. Those two grapevines soon developed into an additional 40 (purchased by Raymond) and gave rise to what is now Haak Vineyards & Winery in Santa Fe, Texas. In 2000, after many years of research and experimentation, he and his wife Gladys, built a state-of-the-art winery, also in Santa Fe. The winery consists of more than 25,000-sq. In 1969, after a gift of two grapevines from his wife, Haak began growing grapes. Prior to entering the wine profession, Haak worked as an Instrument Engineer and he was a Registered Professional Engineer in the state of Texas for more than 35 years. Born on Galveston Island, Haak graduated from Santa Fe High School and holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Houston, class of 1969. He and his wife Gladys married in 1959 and are the proud parents of five daughters. Haak Vineyards & Winery is the lifelong passion of owner and winemaker Raymond L. The 2018 recipient of the Tall in Texas award is Haak Vineyards & Winery of Santa Fe, Texas. This honor is bestowed upon a Texas winery in recognition of the winery’s leadership role in the dedication to, support of and promotion of the Texas Wine Industry. This black-tie gala is one of the most prestigious annual Texas Wine Industry events and features the presentation of the highly-anticipated “Tall in Texas” award. GRAPEVINE, TEXAS (August 20, 2018) – On Saturday, September 8, Grapevine’s 32 nd Annual GrapeFest – A Texas Wine Experience, presented by Bank of the West, will open festival week at the Texas Wine Tribute.
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