With the new year arriving in a couple of days, what better than to finish off 2011 with an article discussing sparkling wine! http://i956.photobucket.com/albums/ ae43/kfwritesbooks/champagne-toast.png As many of you know, sparkling wine is created when a still wine undergoes an…
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Wine Law 101: What’s In a Name?
In today’s edition of Wine Law: 101, we’ll look at specific naming of wines and the laws/trademarks that protect their overuse. This post is in no way all-inclusive, but is simply meant to give you a few examples of wine…
Break out the Bubbly!: Moderate Champagne consumption is linked to improved cardiovascular health.
Since this is my first discussion of a peer-reviewed journal article for The Academic Wino, I thought I’d celebrate by breaking out the bubbly! Today’s discussion is on a study by David Vauzour et al, from the University of Reading,…