Sulphur dioxide is used by wineries to inhibit oxidation and prevent the enzymatic action which causes browning of white grape juice. But some wineries, such as Simi of California, chose…
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According to some scientists, wine can stimulate the brain more than a lot of other activities, including mathematics or opera music. A key component of the activity is the “concentrated discrimination…
Wine and marijuana may seem like the proverbial odd couple but history tells us that wine and weed actually have a long association. In fact some archeologists have discovered a…
I read a great article in a recent edition of The Points Guy newsletter and it lays the blame for the long-haul hangover on body chemistry and how our bodies…
OK, I know wine lovers can wax poetic to justify their love for wine, extolling all its virtues perceived and hidden. And since I’m a wine lover, my radar picks…
Just about everyone who has taken a long trip on a plane has experienced jet lag. And there are as many home remedies to cure jet lag as there are…
If you’ve ever visited the ruins of Campania, one of the most striking exhibits are the torsos of people who were buried in the volcanic ash. That effectively preserved their…
I’ve come across yet some additional studies positing the healthful benefits that come from drinking wine, as recently reported in the Wine Spectator. Christine Dalton reports in the 1/31/16 issue…
I was at a wine tasting in Florida recently and the person conducting the tasting claimed that if you drink wines under $10/bottle, you should be aware that you’re drinking…
I am a life time member of Weight Watchers. Weight has always been a struggle for me. In my elementary school days, my nickname was Roly Poly Marottoli. As an…
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