Posts Tagged ‘tom peiffer’
Posted on: January 31st, 2011
by Tom Peiffer
Over the past several years, the Napa Valley vintners struck back at worldwide competition in several white wine varietals with beautiful results. And of course, we all benefit. But this...
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Posted on: January 30th, 2011
by Tom Peiffer
Now that many of the original French grape varietals are under cultivation throughout the world, some countries have started to develop reputations as “specialists” in wine made from particular grapes. ...
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Posted on: January 6th, 2011
by Tom Peiffer
Many people who follow the Mediterranean Diet do not realize that wine in small to moderate amounts is also part of the mix. This is fortunate because many of the...
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Posted on: December 20th, 2010
by Tom Peiffer
There can be nothing more confusing than selecting an Italian wine, simply because there are so many offered. On top of that, the bottles are not marked the way we...
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Posted on: December 7th, 2010
by Tom Peiffer
The next time you are planning a barbeque, be sure to include a good Rosè in the mix. This is especially true here in the valley with our year-round season...
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Posted on: November 27th, 2010
by Tom Peiffer
In a local wine tasting contest setup by the FnB restaurant, the big news this year is that Arizona wines are tops. This was surprising to many who have tasted...
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Posted on: November 23rd, 2010
by Tom Peiffer
Keeping with the tradition of taking some wine along on a holiday road trip, it is no problem throwing a few white wines in the cooler with the beer. In...
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Posted on: November 12th, 2010
by Tom Peiffer
Most people know about “road beers”, those bottles and cans you carefully select for the picnic cooler, or to pass around to celebrate once you’re checked into the hotel. Just...
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Posted on: November 9th, 2010
by Tom Peiffer
Most of us will agree that wines made from the Chardonnay grape are the most popular whites on the market. Nearly every wine growing region in the world offers them...
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