Boxed Wine Gets Bigger (And Better!)
By Leslie Barrie You may scoff at the thought of boxed wine (or at least hide it in the back of your fridge before guests come over for dinner—hey, we’ve done it too!), but wineries are giving us...
View ArticleThirsty Thursday: Farmers' Market Sips
By Sarah DiGiulio Pull out the sweatshirts and scarves—cool temps bring fall’s freshest produce, from crisp apples to hearty squash to juicy tomatoes. Savor the eats with a glass of just the right...
View ArticleThirsty Thursday: Our Favorite Summer Sips
A friend of mine was kind enough to bring over a bottle of Jacob’s Creek sparkling moscato one sunny Sunday afternoon. A glass of it cooled me right down, and its sweetness paired particularly well...
View ArticleVinotherapy: Could Wine Be the Secret to Anti-Aging?
Getty Images Like to de-stress with a glass of vino? Then you may want to unwind with the latest spa trend—vinotherapy. What is vinotherapy? The use of wine by-products, such as grape seeds, skins,...
View ArticleMust-Have Fall Color: Wine
Credit: Laura Doss Whether you call it Chianti, Bordeaux or burgundy, warm earthy-toned red is definitely the “it” color for fall, says Kendal Perez, deals expert for hasslefreesaving.com. Add the...
View Article‘Mouth Feel’ Makes Wine Go Well With Meat, Study Finds
TUESDAY, Oct. 9 (HealthDay News) — Scientists say they’ve answered the age-old question of why that glass of Cabernet or Merlot goes so well with your steak: something called “mouth feel.” In essence,...
View ArticleIn Terms of Drinking, the Rich Are Different, Study Says
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 10 (HealthDay News) — People who live in low-income neighborhoods in the United States are generally less likely to drink alcohol than those in rich neighborhoods, but certain groups...
View ArticleHappy National Drink Wine Day!
Cheers to National Drink Wine Day (and a happy President’s Day)! Yes, you read right. There is an entire day is devoted to those alcohol-containing red or white libations made from grapes. And, you...
View ArticleThirsty Thursday: Sangria
Labor Day is one of the busiest weekends of the year, with millions of people hitting the roads to spend the last days of summer with family and friends. All this travel means you’ll likely be doing...
View ArticleGlass of Wine a Day May Ward Off Depression, Study Suggests
By Steven ReinbergHealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Aug. 30 (HealthDay News) — In the same way that a little wine may be good for the heart, it might also help avoid depression, a Spanish study suggests. So...
View ArticleShape, Size of Wine Glass May Skew How Much You Pour
MONDAY, Sept. 30 (HealthDay News) — You may be serving wine with a heavier hand than you believe: The size, shape and location of a wine glass can affect how much you pour into the glass, according to...
View ArticleHow Much Alcohol In Your Drink? Stronger Beverages Make It Tough to Tell
By Brenda GoodmanHealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Oct. 15 (HealthDay News) — Thanks to rising alcohol levels in wine and beer, the drinks served in bars and restaurants are often more potent than people...
View ArticleElizabeth Vargas, Alcoholism, and the Dangers of “Mommy Juice”
In an interview that aired on Good Morning America last week, 20/20 anchor Elizabeth Vargas revealed that she has been battling alcoholism and that she sought treatment at a rehab center in the fall....
View Article3 Weird Health Benefits of Wine
Photo: Getty Images Drinking too much alcohol is never good for your health, but if there’s one drink you should choose, it may be wine. Any alcohol in moderation (that is, no more than one glass per...
View ArticleRed Wine Bath? Basketball Star Says it Helps Him Recover
While most people enjoy quaffing red wine, the New York Knicks’ Amar’e Stoudemire has been soaking in it. The 31-year-old player, who had knee surgery last year, credits bathing in red wine for making...
View Article7 Things in Wine You Didn’t Know Were There (And How They Affect Your...
Photo: Getty Images Sulfites, tannins, resveratrol—if you’ve read anything about wine, you’ve probably come across at least one of these terms. But what does all the fancy verbiage mean for your...
View ArticleGood-for-Your-Gut Drinks Include Wine and Coffee, But Not Soda
Photo: Getty Images By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, April 28, 2016 (HealthDay News) — The food you eat and the medicines you take can alter your gut bacteria in ways that either help or...
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