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A Chardonnay classic: Wente Riva Ranch

Posted on: August 21st, 2012 by Tom Peiffer No Comments

Did you ever sample a wine that either has a familiar label or taste but you just can’t place it?  Nearly everyone can relate to that one.  Especially if someone... Read More

Grape taste: Those fabulous Rhone blends

Posted on: August 15th, 2012 by Tom Peiffer No Comments

Looking for a theme for your next wine tasting party?  Don’t overlook the Rhone Blends.  Most wine experts agree some of the most intriguing wine tasting comparisons feature wines containing... Read More

A big Cabernet for your plans

Posted on: April 21st, 2012 by Tom Peiffer No Comments

As we begin to taste as much of California’s 2009 vintage as possible, the Cabernets continue to sit right there, front and center.  One small winery who has made significant... Read More

Chardonnay from the Livermore Valley

Posted on: July 18th, 2011 by Tom Peiffer 1 Comment

When you think of Livermore, California, what comes to mind?  High-tech atom-smashing laboratories? Quantum physics? Microcircuits? Wine? If you picked the last choice, you’re in luck, because there is always... Read More

When the Good Stuff’s in Your Glass

Posted on: July 5th, 2011 by Tom Peiffer No Comments

This summer, it is quite possible that many of us will be honored with the opportunity to taste an “expensive” wine, courtesy of friends and family.  When this happens it’s... Read More

Wine Tour Cottonwood: Arizona Stronghold Vineyards

Posted on: June 20th, 2011 by Tom Peiffer No Comments

Arizona Stronghold is one of the more widely distributed of the S.E. Arizona vintners.  Their labels, with the red flaming sun, are familiar to many who shop Whole Foods or... Read More

Put a Wolf in the Cellar

Posted on: May 30th, 2011 by Tom Peiffer No Comments

Throughout the year most bottle shops have certain wines that go on sale and then tend to vanish.  If you’ve tried them and like what you taste, they can be... Read More

Wine Tour Jerome: Caduceus Cellars

Posted on: May 11th, 2011 by Tom Peiffer No Comments

During the past several years, something has changed in Jerome, AZ to make the visit that much more enjoyable for wine lovers. Yep, you guessed it, wine tasting and winery-direct... Read More

Wine Club Shipments to Arizona

Posted on: May 2nd, 2011 by Tom Peiffer 1 Comment

Here in Arizona, it is possible to regularly receive direct shipments from both in-state and out-of-state wineries. Over the past 10 years or so, changes in state laws have made... Read More

Rocks on the Nose: Pouilly Fuissè

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

When it comes to celebrating a change in the weather, wine isn’t normally the first thing that comes to mind.  But, believe it or not, some wines actually have flavors... Read More

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