Posts Tagged ‘wine’
Posted on: October 3rd, 2014
by Tom Peiffer
Setting aside expensive bottles of wine for special occasions is something we all can relate to. And serving a top quality wine, or fine Champagne, will always remain recognizable symbols...
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Posted on: September 19th, 2014
by Tom Peiffer
Recently, Franciscan released the their first bottles of 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon into distribution. With excellent weather conditions in Northern California and a wonderful grape crop, the rest is left to...
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Posted on: May 6th, 2014
by Tom Peiffer
One of the fortunate side effects of ordering your favorite vino off a restaurant’s wine list is that you are actually joining others to “vote” for a particular brand. With...
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Posted on: April 27th, 2014
by Tom Peiffer
Locked away in Italy is a seemingly endless spectrum of wine varietals. You could probably taste a couple regional specialties each week and still have a few left by year...
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Posted on: January 14th, 2013
by Tom Peiffer
Of all the Rhone varietals, Cinsault is one of the rarer ones here in the US. It often disappears in Rhone Blends never to be tasted as an individual wine...
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Posted on: August 21st, 2012
by Tom Peiffer
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...
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Posted on: August 5th, 2012
by Tom Peiffer
If you ask for a wine that will go with seafood, most of the time you’ll be guided over to a white wine. But once the seafood becomes a little...
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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 17th, 2011
by Tom Peiffer
The lands down under are most commonly known for red wines like Shiraz, but there are also excellent white wines offered that shouldn’t be missed. Among the best are New...
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