As many of you probably know from experience, sometimes when you drink a red wine you notice that your mouth gets very dry. This is usually attributed to the tannin levels in the wine—the “bigger” the tannins, the more it…
by Becca • • Comments Off on Off the Vine with Benita and Terricinia Radio Show featuring The Academic Wino
I recently had the pleasure of participating in a fun and laid-back discussion about all things wine this past Friday, December 12th on the “Off The Vine with Benita and Terricinia Radio Show”. “Terricinia and I do a weekly radio…
by Becca • • Comments Off on Avoiding Thanksgiving Day Food Poisoning: Using a Red Wine-Based Marinade to Protect Against E. coli and Salmonella
Many of my readers from the United States will be sitting down to Thanksgiving dinner with their friends and families, celebrating life and giving thanks to what we have. Since my husband and I just moved 1600 miles across country,…
by Becca • • Comments Off on Giving Thanks to a Native American Variety: Norton [VIDEO]
Hello, readers! My husband and I are still on the road–somewhere between Virginia and Colorado, we are slowly making our way to our new home and new chapter in our lives. That being said, no in-depth scientific analysis again this…