Drinks
Posted on: September 13th, 2013
by Tom Peiffer
For many of us, when deciding where to go for an informal dining experience, great food and wine are essentials to consider in the final choice. And you can bet...
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Posted on: September 5th, 2013
by Amy Martin
Even though fall is right around the corner, there seems to be no indication of high temps leaving the Valley anytime soon. While we still have an excuse to sip...
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Posted on: September 3rd, 2013
by Tom Peiffer
If you know for sure that your next guest of honor likes big wines with the beef course, no matter what, there are a lot of choices out there right...
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Posted on: August 28th, 2013
by Taryn Jeffries
Beer Dinners are my favorite, and when I hear that the brews to be featured are local creations from Four Peaks Brewing Company, my heart gets all warm and happy....
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Posted on: August 21st, 2013
by Taryn Jeffries
With the monsoons only seconds away, we all need a great spot to view the storms and have a cleverly crafted cocktail. Cowboy Ciao is home to not only some...
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Posted on: August 20th, 2013
by Taryn Jeffries
It cannot be argued that Chef Stephen Jones has created a stellar menu at the Blue Hound Kitchen. Turns out he had a little more magic left over and has come...
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Posted on: August 19th, 2013
by Tom Peiffer
In most of California’s wine growing areas, microclimates are created by mountains that block cool winds from the ocean, creating hot days and cool nights. But Santa Rita Hills is...
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Posted on: August 13th, 2013
by Tom Peiffer
Contrary to conventional “wine wisdom”, when it comes to California’s Cabernet Sauvignons, they are not all are created equal. In fact, their taste can vary to the point of distraction. ...
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Posted on: August 5th, 2013
by Tom Peiffer
Because Argentina is so well known for their Malbecs, white wines from this major producing country don’t usually get their due of oohs and ahhs. But when it comes to...
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Posted on: July 31st, 2013
by Amy Martin
Lovers of all things vintage and retro will have a new, very “exclusive” hang-out now that the Arizona Biltmore has opened a 20s-themed speakeasy. The resort has recreated its legendary original “Mystery Room,”...
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