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IS WINE GOOD FOR YOU? The truth about wine
Today, I’m gonna break your heart.
In this blog, we’re gonna talk about the French Paradox, the place of wine in society, corrupted correlations, and real benefits that wine can have to see if wine is good for you.
No, Red Wine Isn’t Actually Good For You. And I For One Don’t Care
So grateful to be featured in such an informative article written by Emily Monaco, “Alcohol is poison,” says Caroline Conner, the wine educator behind Lyon Wine Tastings. “The benefits that could come from the resveratrol are so miniscule that they don’t outweigh the other stuff.”
5 Sommeliers Share Trusted Tips On How To Better Appreciate Your Wine
No way! A Forbes feature ? So grateful to be featured amongst these amazing sommeliers in an article written by Jillian Dara, “There is definitely a difference between tasting and drinking. Tasting can be a five second moment or a five minute one, but it basically means giving yourself the time and mental space to …
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Know your wine: A beginner’s guide to the most common types of wine
So excited and grateful to be quoted in Insider by Taylor Tobin, “The best way to learn about wine is to approach it like learning a language,” says Conner. “You can DIY it, but without lots of real life practice, it’s hard to get anywhere.” Knowing what you’re tasting and why can help you along …
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CAN WINE GO BAD?
Can wine go bad? ?
This is THE question everyone has been asking me. And I’m finally answering it!
In this blog, we talk about wine aging, tools to prevent your wine from going bad, and more!
Have you ever experienced bad wine?
PUTTING WINE IN A BLENDER? Wine Decanter Overview
What is decanting wine? What are the benefits of decanting wine? Why do we need to do it and is it necessary?
I’ll tell you everything you need to know about decanting wine!
HOW MUCH DOES A BOTTLE OF WINE WEIGH?
Have you ever wondered how much a bottle of wine weighs?
I’ll be answering and debunking misconceptions about wine weight and diving into wine bottle trends, tendencies, and new alternative packaging.
WHICH WINE IS SWEET?
I’ll be tackling all your questions about sweet wine such as:
What is sweet wine?
How can you tell the difference between dry wine and sweet wine?
How do I identify sweet wine?
Does dry wine mean sweet?
Which wine is better: sweet or dry?
Plus so much more!
WHAT IS THE MOST EXPENSIVE WINE? $$$
I am going to teach you everything you need to know about the mysterious job of a sommelier: what’s a typical day like for a sommelier? How to become one? And should you trust a sommelier? All the answers are here!