Drinks
Posted on: May 6th, 2014
by Tom Peiffer
One of the fortunate side effects of ordering your favorite vino off a restaurant’s wine list is that you are actually joining others to “vote” for a particular brand. With...
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Posted on: April 27th, 2014
by Tom Peiffer
Locked away in Italy is a seemingly endless spectrum of wine varietals. You could probably taste a couple regional specialties each week and still have a few left by year...
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Posted on: April 17th, 2014
by Amy Martin
With Easter just around the corner, you’ve likely already gotten started planning your Easter menu… but do you know what you’ll be drinking? Elevate your Easter feast with any of these...
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Posted on: April 17th, 2014
by Tom Peiffer
No wine tour is totally fulfilled without a visit to a smaller family-owned winery. True, these may involve diverting your attention off the beaten path a bit, but in the...
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Posted on: April 4th, 2014
by Taryn Jeffries
The Tilted Kilt Pub & Eatery is all about celebrating American, English, Scottish and Irish heritages and traditions. They are currently putting their best tapas forward to create a fun...
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Posted on: April 1st, 2014
by Tom Peiffer
Exactly why Champagne (sparkling wine when it’s made here in the states) is tops for celebrations doesn’t always make sense. Why with all those terrible stories about headachy hangovers and...
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Posted on: March 24th, 2014
by Tom Peiffer
One person’s name that oenophiles agree on as being responsible for changing the California wine industry forever is Robert Mondavi. Without Mondavi’s work, simply beating the French in that famous...
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Posted on: March 16th, 2014
by Tom Peiffer
There are few things that enthrall wine people more than finding that big bottle of flavor that exceeds every expectation. And when the search is for wines that are...
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Posted on: March 3rd, 2014
by Tom Peiffer
When it comes to somewhat overlooked wines, Grenache is among those that “don’t get no respect” here in the US. Often produced as a base for low cost quaffing beverages...
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Posted on: February 17th, 2014
by Taryn Jeffries
Arizona Beer Week is in full swing and by now you may have taken part in some educational classes and tastings. In the event that you are still thirsty, join...
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