by Becca • • Comments Off on Book Review – Questions of Taste: The Philosophy of Wine
To view a complete list of all the books I have reviewed on The Academic Wino, visit my Wine Book Library page and browse! To purchase Questions of Taste: The Philosophy of Wine, follow this link to Amazon.com. *affiliate link* When…
The following is a guest post by Stacey Waldron, Internet Marketing Director for Bel Vino Winery. Please see her complete bio at the end of this post! Each year thousands of adults participate in a wine tasting at a vineyard,…
by Becca • • Comments Off on Book Review: Divine Vintage: Following the Wine Trail From Genesis to Modern Age by Randall Heskett and Joel Butler
Divine Vintage: Following the Wine Trail From Genesis to Modern Age by Randall Heskett and Joel Butler is a fascinating account of the history of viticulture from the biblical age to modern times. The authors stressed in the beginning that…
by Becca • • Comments Off on Do Self-Reports on Drinking Motives Reflect Actual Alcohol Consumption in Real-Life Scenarios?
What motivates someone to drink has been linked to the amount of alcohol one typically consumes. Previously on The Academic Wino, a study was presented that showed people consuming alcohol for “positive” reasons (such as the taste or the health…