Champagne
Champagne is without question the finest sparkling wine made in the world.
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Red Wine Compound May Extend Life
Good news! A recent study suggested that resveratrol, a red wine compound, may extend our life. The study was conducted on fries and worms to see if resveratrol can extend life in these creatures. P...
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Tasting Wine
Tips and techniques on wine tasting
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The Origin of the Cocktail
The cocktail has the distinction of being an original American drink.
Its origins are murky, but the most common account names one Antoine Amedee
Peychaud, a young Creole from a distinguished French family, as the originator of the drink.
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The Truth About Red Wine and Heart Disease
Red eine, heart disease, hungry sharks and knights in shining armor.The truth is finally out about the benefits of red wine and heart disease. Get to grasps with building a healthier heart today, any delays could lead to trouble down the road.
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Build Your Own Wine Rack (In An Afternoon)
A good drink is what even Gods enjoy and to most a good wine is the best drink in the world. The connoisseurs of wine say that to find out a good wine is to smell and taste it. Not is the case with the wine racks.
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DWI and Blood Alcohol Concentration: What does it mean?
How do they calculate your blood alcohol level? What factors make me more apt to get a dwi? Its not just your weight and how much you drink. . .read on. . .
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Enjoy Your Favorite Wine - But With Some Rules
The mere mention of etiquette brings to mind various images, mainly negative. Etiquette means observing set rules.
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How Sparkling Wine is Made
This article describes the three methods of making sparkling wine and explains the difference between sparkling wine and Champagne.
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The Mystery of Decanting
Decanting is a strange word to many people. Some do not even know what it means exactly. Taking the sophistication out of it, decanting literally means pouring the wine from the bottle to a special glass container. This is done in order to expose the wine to oxygen and enrich it.
What is the meaning of this process? Do all wines benefit from decanting or not?
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France Car Hire
So you want to do some wine tasting in France but don't know where to start. Well you should start at an airport in France, pick up a hire car, and drive your way through the wine tasting fantasy of your dreams.
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Merlot Wine
Merlot wine is a rich, soft wine with the flavor of blackberries, beloved because it is seldom harsh and not as acidic as a Cabernet Sauvignon with which it is often blended.
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Sauvignon Blanc Wine
Sauvignon Blanc wine is crisp, high in acidity and light- to medium-bodied, and Sauvignon Blanc wine is recognizable for its grassy, herbaceous flavor and aroma.
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The Cocktail Party
Not into the bar scene? Don't think you can throw a full out party? Why not start off with a classic cocktail party.
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The Harmony Between Food and Wine
This article looks at the relationship between food and wine. It also offers some practical tips on how to combine them best.
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Alchoholism, A Major Diesease?
Is Alcholism a major disease? Most would agree that it is but did you know that there are other factors that play are role.
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Bordeaux Wine
Bordeaux is a region in France that produces some of the world's finest and most famous red, white and dessert wines.
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Guide To Tasting Wine
The basics of tasting wine are relatively simple to learn. Once the fundamentals are mastered, the nuances and details can be enhanced over a lifetime. Like any other skill, tasting wine requires practice, and consistency is probably the most important factor.
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A Private Owners Guide to Bottling Fine Whisky
The majority of private owners of whisky casks are looking for an assessment of their options. The purpose of this article is to help answer questions that private owners may have about bottling their whisky casks.
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Chardonnay Wine
Chardonnay is the world's most popular white wine grape.
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Gewurztraminer Wine
Gewurztraminer is an excellent and unique grape variety that is capable of producing some of the world's greatest and most memorable Gewurztraminer wine.
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How to Order Wine in a Restaurant
Today, most restaurants have a wine list, but expect a myriad of shapes and sizes. Some establishments might simply offer just a house red or white, while others have a daily blackboard to outline their rotating selection.
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Ideal Wine Temperature
The degree and the speed of temperature change are critical when storing your
wine. A gradual change of a few degrees between summer and winter won't matter. The same change each day will harm your wines by ageing them too rapidly.
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Overcoming Red Wine Spills
Red wine spills can be a disaster whether they occur in your home or onboard your $43 million executive jet as members of our corporate flight attendant web community are quick to point out. Taking care of a spill is another thing, but we have discovered two tried and true solutions to the problem.
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White Zinfandel Wine
White Zinfandel wine is a blush wine made in California from early-picked Zinfandel grapes.
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