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Informal Get-Together: Trader Joe’s “Petit Reserve” Pinot Noir

Posted on: October 10th, 2011 by Tom Peiffer No Comments

At the extreme end of the low cost trend in Pinot Noir wine, is the under $10 market. Most of the time, these are not all that memorable, so when... Read More

Las Rocas: Spanish Wine of Calatayud

Posted on: October 3rd, 2011 by Tom Peiffer No Comments

Spain is considered by many wine experts to be the “country to watch” for the next 10 years as its wine industry continues to grow in prominence and quality. You... Read More

Northstar Merlot: Perfect with Roasts

Posted on: September 25th, 2011 by Tom Peiffer 1 Comment

One of the best entrees for large gatherings is the classic beef roast.  No matter what the cut, if it has been broiled or roasted, the flavors are unbeatable.  Picking... Read More

Syrah from the Rhone Valley: Cote Rotie

Posted on: September 16th, 2011 by Tom Peiffer No Comments

For those of us “Syrah Hounds” who really like to sample what the world has to offer, there is always a spot or two reserved on the rack for a... Read More

Created to Impress: Shafer One Point Five

Posted on: September 9th, 2011 by Tom Peiffer No Comments

Located along an interesting west-facing slope and alluvial plain toward the south end of Napa valley, Shafer Vineyards has access to a wide variety of soils and terrain. Most plantings... Read More

A Cabernet from Bird Land

Posted on: September 6th, 2011 by Tom Peiffer No Comments

If you’re searching for a red wine that your “birds” will love, take a good look at Duckhorn Wine Company’s  red blend “Decoy” Cabernet Sauvignon release. It is in general... Read More

CalNaturale: Gluten-free, Dairy-free Protein Shakes & Eco-Friendly Wines

Posted on: August 30th, 2011 by Amy Martin No Comments

Now more than ever, people are becoming increasingly aware of their carbon footprint and food/beverage brands across the globe are making ‘green’ efforts in product manufacturing to give us a... Read More

Riesling: A Taste Held in Balance

Posted on: August 29th, 2011 by Tom Peiffer No Comments

When it comes to Rieslings, most people think one thing, sweet. They remind of after-dinner wines quaffed along with dessert or sweet seasonal wines served in little glasses with Sorbet... Read More

Pacifico Adventures on Tap Tour Recap

Posted on: August 26th, 2011 by Amy Martin No Comments

The Adventures on Tap tour (as we reported on before) to promote the introduction of Pacifico on tap in the US has come to a close. The journey can be... Read More

Elevate Coffee’s Red Velvet Cake Frapp

Posted on: August 24th, 2011 by Amy Martin No Comments

Ever had a Red Velvet Cake Frapp? The baristas at Elevate Coffee (located at The Shops at Norterra in North Phoenix) turn them out every day. First served this past... Read More

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