![]() ![]() They brought some 10,000 cases of Haak wine to market last year after landing a bumper crop of grapes, and recently took delivery on the saddle that was awarded for being the Top Texas Winery in the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo’s 2019 International Wine Competition. It probably made even less sense for Tiffany Farrell to walk away from a good teaching job to go pick grapes in California.īut here they are today, the soon-to-be 80-year-old Haak, a Sante Fe resident since childhood, and his 37-year-old winemaker Farrell, who grew up in nearby Pasadena. SANTA FE - It made no sense for Raymond Haak, whose first career was as a systems engineer in the Gulf Coast’s petrochemical industry, to start growing grapes commercially in semirural Galveston County. De Jesús, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographer Show More Show Less 9 of10Ģ010 Haak Texas Jaquez Madeira Dale Robertson / Staff Show More Show Less 10 of10Ģ018 Haak Semi Dry Blanc du Bois, Texas Dale Robertson / Staff Show More Show Less Grape vines at Haak Vineyards & Winery in Santa Fe Marie D. De Jesús, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographer Show More Show Less 8 of10 Haak Vineyards & Winery was named Top Texas Winery in the 2019 Houston Rodeo’s International Wine Competition. De Jesús, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographer Show More Show Less 7 of10 ![]() The iconic bell dome at Haak Vineyards & Winery in Santa Fe. De Jesús, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographer Show More Show Less 6 of10 ![]() Haak Vineyards & Winery owners Gladys and Raymond Haak with winemaker Tiffany Farrell Marie D. De Jesús, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographer Show More Show Less 5 of10 Raymond Haak in the wine cellar at Haak Vineyards & Winery in Santa Fe Marie D. De Jesús, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographer Show More Show Less 4 of10 De Jesús, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographer Show More Show Less 3 of10 De Jesús, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographer Show More Show Less 2 of10 ![]()
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