Introduction To Wine

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There is a lot more to a bottle of wine than a pretty container. Actually, the container usually has absolutely no direct bearing on the quality of the contents. A fine wine is also more than a fermented grape. The true beauty of a fine wine lies in the care with which the whole process [...]

How To Know What Wine To Order In A Restaurant

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It can be embarrassing if you are out on a date at a fancy restaurant and you don

Is Drinking Red Wine Really Good For You?

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Many of us have heard the claim that drinking red wine can actually be healthy, but how much is healthy? This claim first came to light a decade or so ago when a prominent doctor espoused the use of red wine to reduce heart disease giving the example of the low incidence of heart disease [...]

A Look At Bordeaux And Burgundy Wines

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The regions of Bordeaux and Burgundy in France are world renowned for producing some of the best wines available anywhere. Let

A Look At Cabernet Sauvignon And Merlot Wines

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Grown in the famous Bordeaux predominately, the Cabernet Sauvignon grape is one of the most versatile and widely used of all grapes for winemaking. It is the grape used for many of the highest quality red wines in the world and adapts well to nearly any climate that is not overly cold. Recently, the Cabernet [...]

The Flavor And Goodness Of Red Wine

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Red wine is a popular drink in the US and considering that there are over 600 million gallons of wine sold there each year it’s good to know that it has health benefits too.
The making and drinking of wine goes back thousands of years, in fact, remnants of wine found in a jar dating back [...]