About

The UT-Wine Initiative fosters education, undergraduate research and entrepreneurship in partnership with the Texas Wine Community. Our mission is to promote interdisciplinary research in the field of wine chemistry, enology, and viticulture of Texas wines. The UT-Wine Initiative connects academia, industry and stakeholders perspective to tackle real word challenges. Through this partnership, cutting-edge research will establish novel regional knowledge, which will be utilized to support the development of innovative strategies to advance Texas viticulture and enology.

As part of UT's world recognized Freshmen Research Initiative, the largest undergraduate research program in the country, the UT-Wine Initiative provides undergraduate students with the unique opportunity to collaborate with the Texas Wine Industry, foster professional and entrepreneurial experiences, and gain exposure to working in the wine industry.