Drinks
Posted on: June 15th, 2013
by Tom Peiffer
When it comes to racking now and tasting later, well-aged red wines require consistency. Erratically produced wines, especially those that don’t come cheap, are no fun when consumed years down...
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Posted on: June 10th, 2013
by Amy Martin
Did you know that today is National Iced Tea Day? Cool off with an Iced Tea Cocktail with one of these recipes from Three Olives Vodka. First, a little background on...
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Posted on: June 5th, 2013
by Tom Peiffer
When it comes to trying wines that are just a tad out of the mainstream, those made using the Carignane grape are spot on. Carignane’s are easily recognized for their...
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Posted on: May 27th, 2013
by Tom Peiffer
One of the most amusing debates over the perfect beverage to consume with Italian cuisine is the Wine versus Beer banter. There is always someone who says that beer and...
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Posted on: May 24th, 2013
by Dennis Eckhoff
Mill Avenue’s Gringo-Star Street Bar mixes some very of-the-moment trends with vintage fun in hopes of becoming the newest day-drinking destination for Tempe’s youthful crowd. Gringo-Star has co-opted elements of...
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Posted on: May 21st, 2013
by Taryn Jeffries
Here’s a newsflash: Summer is coming… and it’s sure to be a scorcher. Obviously, this comes to no surprise to any of us. While Arizona has all but completely bypassed...
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Posted on: May 19th, 2013
by Tom Peiffer
Once a single-bar tasting room, offices, and shipping area, Frank Family’s sentimentally regarded “double-wide trailer” attraction is no longer used. But their new fully-equipped tasting facility is still just as...
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Posted on: May 17th, 2013
by PhoenixBites
If you spend enough time in casinos or sports bars, you will certainly run across your share of unusual drinks. Check out this list for some unusual cocktails and drinks that...
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Posted on: May 13th, 2013
by Tom Peiffer
With the wide variety of Zins on the market these days, there’s always a good one for whatever you’re flipping out there on the grill. There are big berry Zins...
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Posted on: May 7th, 2013
by Tom Peiffer
There are many wine drinkers who simply prefer the “boutique” character of low production wines. But to seek them out can be a challenge. Unless you’re on top of things...
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