Drinks
Posted on: June 26th, 2015
by Tom Peiffer
It’s nearly impossible to come close to logging all the Italian restaurants that have reliably delicious Chiantis on their wine lists. Consider one of these, the ever-popular Nipozzano. Fortunately for...
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Posted on: June 16th, 2015
by Tom Peiffer
In Spain, Tapas are not only at the top of the menus, they also feature seafood, veggies and spices in an endless combination of flavors. And this is a situation...
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Posted on: June 14th, 2015
by Taryn Jeffries
When the temperatures start to rise there’s nothing that can cool the brow than an ice cold cocktail and The Beverly has created an innovative Summer Cocktail Menu. The Beverly has successfully...
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Posted on: June 9th, 2015
by Taryn Jeffries
The idea of Summer Camp might conjure up thoughts of sleeping bags, campfires and s’mores for some and bring back all sorts of glorious adolescent memories. I never went to...
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Posted on: April 30th, 2015
by Tom Peiffer
When it comes to “defining the market” for wines made from the Barbera grape, Italy rules. But there are exceptions and among the best of these come from California’s central...
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Posted on: April 9th, 2015
by Tom Peiffer
Among the best lighter meals for low-key gatherings is slow simmered chicken. Not too stuffy and certainly not overly priced, these are quick to setup and serve. However, the wine...
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Posted on: March 26th, 2015
by Tom Peiffer
Arizona’s white wines, including Sauvignon Blanc, have been on an impressive ascent for over 7 years now. This is great news for those of us who would like to “buy...
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Posted on: March 16th, 2015
by Tom Peiffer
It seems that the more you learn about wine, the tougher it is to shop for it, especially at Trader Joe’s. They carry so many wines that most of us...
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Posted on: February 22nd, 2015
by Tom Peiffer
Few wine experts ever suggest looking to a “wild hog” for an inspiring vino alternative, but it does happen, especially for people with penchant for the now defunct French varietal...
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Posted on: February 19th, 2015
by Lisa Carr
The five valley RA Sushi locations are celebrating the new year with a variety of dishes. From sushi rolls, salads, entrees and, of course, drinks; they’ve mixed flavors and textures to...
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