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Posted on: May 18th, 2011
by Tom Peiffer
Located in a spacious room along with a fabulous art gallery and boutique, the Bitter Creek Winery tasting room is the perfect setting to browse. Look not only at the...
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Posted on: May 18th, 2011
by Tom Peiffer
Walking up the hill, via the concrete staircase from Main Street, catch your breath and check out the Jerome Winery (403 Clark St). The view is even better from up...
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Posted on: May 11th, 2011
by Tom Peiffer
During the past several years, something has changed in Jerome, AZ to make the visit that much more enjoyable for wine lovers. Yep, you guessed it, wine tasting and winery-direct...
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Posted on: May 2nd, 2011
by Tom Peiffer
There’s a lot to look forward to as the Napa Valley 2007 red wines continue to unfold their “true colors” to buyers, much to their tasting delight. Sure, there will...
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Posted on: May 2nd, 2011
by Tom Peiffer
Here in Arizona, it is possible to regularly receive direct shipments from both in-state and out-of-state wineries. Over the past 10 years or so, changes in state laws have made...
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Posted on: April 25th, 2011
by Tom Peiffer
Many who have experienced a good Zinfandel will attest to the fact that “Zin” is at its best when it’s chasing after a big plate of barbequed whatever. But drink...
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Posted on: April 18th, 2011
by Tom Peiffer
When the family “cats and dogs” show up “on holiday” (as they say in the U.K.), why not serve something that goes well with just about everything on the grill? ...
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Posted on: April 7th, 2011
by Tom Peiffer
North American Sangiovese’s are not always a quick pick at wine outlets. Often these are relegated to the “other reds” section of the wine store and many people have to...
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Posted on: March 29th, 2011
by Tom Peiffer
Normally, wine and air don’t mix. The oxygen in the air can ruin a good bottle of wine in a day or two, making it tasteless or just plain crappy....
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Posted on: March 23rd, 2011
by Tom Peiffer
If you can get your hands on this interesting Napa Valley wine, it will change your impression of the capabilities of the Napa wine growing region forever. This is because...
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