Drinks
Posted on: January 16th, 2012
by Tom Peiffer
Leaving a lot of great wine (and wine trivia) in their wake, we feel fortunate to have been there for a quick virtual visit to Paso Robles via their Wine...
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Posted on: January 9th, 2012
by Tom Peiffer
A not so closely guarded wine blending secret of California vintners is just where all their fruit comes from. Simply because the bottle says “Napa Valley Red Wine” doesn’t always...
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Posted on: January 5th, 2012
by Tom Peiffer
While often regarded as entry-level wines, you have to hand it to Australia’s Yellow Tail brand to come up with clever packaging ideas. One of these is their re-sealable approach...
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Posted on: December 27th, 2011
by Tom Peiffer
North American winemakers aren’t really known for their white wine blends, but there are always pioneers. Namely, Paso Robles producer Vina Robles released one this year that is bound to...
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Posted on: December 20th, 2011
by Tom Peiffer
If you are always on the lookout for a reasonably priced Italian red wine with a little New World flair, an excellent candidate is now available at Total Wine. Many...
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Posted on: December 12th, 2011
by Tom Peiffer
When it comes to white wines, some of the most interesting are blends made from Rhone Varietal grapes. Producers in Paso Robles (aka The Rhone Rangers) noticed this years ago,...
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Posted on: December 5th, 2011
by Tom Peiffer
A fascinating wine from the Paso Robles area of Central California is Eberle Winery’s “Full Boar Red”. It’s blended with the grapes similar to wines that are often referred to...
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Posted on: November 26th, 2011
by Tom Peiffer
If you follow the standard cellaring recommendations for white wines, you should have consumed your 2007 Chardonnays one or two years ago. However, when it comes to Chardonnays made in...
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Posted on: November 15th, 2011
by Amy Martin
If we could only take away one ‘lesson-learned’ from the Arizona Taco Festival results, it’s that we don’t want to miss out on what is coming up at Chef Jose...
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Posted on: November 14th, 2011
by Amy Martin
Cancel all your previous plans for this Friday, November 18th, and head to Rico’s American Grill for the launch party of San Tan Brewing’s new seasonal beer: the 12 Daze...
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