Wine 101
How Humans Have Used Alcohol as Medicine Throughout History
Drinking to one’s health is a practice that reverberates through history, all the way back to antiquity. And while today it’s a symbolic, customary gesture, there was a time when alcohol was used to promote health and even heal ailments. Egyptian and Roman civilizations steeped medicinal herbs into their...
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Wine Labels don't have Nutritional Statements and this is Why
Everything in the grocery store has nutritional facts displayed clearly on its label. Carrots, water, freshly-scaled salmon, and soda bottles all tell you exactly what to expect, from calories to ingredients to nutrition value (or lack thereof) so that you can make health-conscious decisions for yourself. But have you...
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How to Make Margaritas Everyone Will Love
The margarita is one of the most well-loved cocktails around. It’s a reliable thirst-quencher on a hot afternoon and it appeals to anyone who loves a salty/sweet combination. You never quite know what size glass it’s going to come in, and there are as many twists on the classic...
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How to Open a Wine Bottle with a Wax Seal
- Don’t feel like reading? Here’s a video to make your life easier - If you’ve come across a bottle of wine with a wax seal, you might notice that they have a very cool, unique look to them. The second thing you might notice? That you have no idea...
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Glou Glou Wine 101
There’s a new kind of wine taking the world by storm and it’s called “glou-glou.” Wine professionals are known for throwing around words that sound like gibberish to most people, and perhaps “glou-glou” takes the cake. The word was coined to describe a specific style of wine and even...
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