Food & Drink
Posted on: December 23rd, 2017
by Tom Peiffer
We don’t see too many wine labels featuring the Patron Saint of Wine. But in Austria, they have a brand or two that place top honors on the wonders of the grape. Not too gaudy or ostentatious. Rather, these are softly-stated bottlings are covered with words that don’t make much sense, until you start...
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Posted on: December 19th, 2017
by Shoshana Leon
I love happy hour with high-quality food, a wide selection of beverages and attentive service in a sophisticated atmosphere. It’s an added bonus when happy hour is extended to the weekends. Living in North Phoenix, I regularly enjoy many happy hour options at City North located off 56th Street and the 101, including Ocean...
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Posted on: December 16th, 2017
by Taryn Jeffries
There is something deliciously intriguing about brunch. It screams refinement, and offers a myriad of options for those who decide to venture down this rabbit hole of deliciousness. Love breakfast food? Brunch can satisfy those cravings. More of a lunch person? Brunch offers that too, as it is undoubtedly one of the most versatile...
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Posted on: December 15th, 2017
by Press Release
When the Jewish holidays come around, be it the Jewish New Year, Hanukkah or Passover, many people choose to serve wines that are kosher-certified. So, just how different is kosher wine from the non-kosher stuff? “When it comes to taste, there’s no difference between kosher and non-kosher wine,” says Jay Buchsbaum, Executive VP Marketing...
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Posted on: December 13th, 2017
by Press Release
Phoenix, Denver, Austin and Boston will be the first cities to get Ultimate Light Golden Ale in cans, which are now available in 12oz-12 packs as part of a pilot launch this month. The can roll-out is in response to consumer demand for the 5–carb, 99 calorie beer since it was unveiled by Omission Brewing Co. in bottles earlier this year. Omission Ultimate Light is the #1 new beer in the gluten-removed beer segment this year, and consumers tell us they want the convenience and portability of cans for their favorite new beer. “’Put it in cans!’...
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Posted on: December 12th, 2017
by Shoshana Leon
I love a good happy hour where you can get high-end, quality food and beverages at reduced prices in an inviting setting. I prefer happy hours that go past 6pm so I have time to get there from work and relax without checking my watch for fear that the happy hour pricing will end. I stumbled upon happy hour at Seasons 52 by accident. I was with an impatient friend who didn’t want to wait to be seated at another restaurant for happy hour at Biltmore Fashion Park....
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Posted on: December 4th, 2017
by Press Release
Finlandia®, the renowned maker of one of the most highly regarded cheeses in America, today announced that it has created a unique and delicious way to toast the 100th Anniversary of its native Finland, officially celebrated on Wednesday, December 6, 2017. Specifically, Finlandia will recognize the centennial celebration with the launch of limited-edition, hand-crafted and...
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Posted on: December 3rd, 2017
by Tom Peiffer
Of all the white wines, Chardonnay is certainly the best known. You can find it everywhere in the world, and on more wine lists than can be counted. But what makes it so interesting are the “variations on a theme” that every pour exhibits. Sure, geography and vintages play a big role in the...
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Posted on: November 24th, 2017
by Taryn Jeffries
By now you’ve likely put away all the leftovers, got out all of your holiday decorations are getting into the holiday spirit. If you’ve got a few people on your shopping list that are tough to buy for, you can never go wrong with restaurant gift cards. These restaurant gift card deals give you...
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Posted on: November 21st, 2017
by Shoshana Leon
Food is a big part of any holiday celebration. For many people, the wine is just as important as the food. When you are hosting a holiday meal at your home or going to someone else’s holiday event, you may be wondering what kind of wine to serve or bring. Pairing wines with food...
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