The most prolific body of research, though, is around protecting your heart. A 2015 study review confirms light drinking might actually help protect against coronary artery disease, which contributes to stroke and heart failure.
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Red Wine Or White Wine: Which Is Better For Your Health?
There are times when we often end up having a hard time struggling to pick the right wine for the evening. And, it becomes even more difficult when we have to decide between red wine and white wine. Both wines taste good and are perfect drinks to kick-start a lovely evening. But, if you areContinue reading “Red Wine Or White Wine: Which Is Better For Your Health?”
How to Bottle Age Your Wine
The allure of a vintage wine is irresistible to a hopeless romantic or pragmatic wine collector. To the romantic, the bottle is not only filled with well-aged wine, but with history. With the year one was born, or was married. A wine could literally be as old as one’s love for their spouse. To theContinue reading “How to Bottle Age Your Wine”
What Is Mezcal, and How Is It Different from Tequila?
Often described as tequila’s smoky-tasting cousin, mezcal is a unique type of alcoholic beverage that’s making waves in the global liquor industry. Originally from Mexico, mezcal has recently experienced a huge surge in popularity, and it’s not showing any signs of slowing down. In 2017, approximately 3 million liters of mezcal were exported to 60Continue reading “What Is Mezcal, and How Is It Different from Tequila?”
Rum Cocktail Recipes: What Mixes Well with Rum?
Most people love drinking. It is an activity that adults can enjoy any time and for any reason. Some drink to celebrate a milestone, relax after a tiring week at work, or to reconnect with old friends. Whatever the case may be, people in these situations rarely say no to well-mixed, delicious drinks. From beer,Continue reading “Rum Cocktail Recipes: What Mixes Well with Rum?”
6 Best Alternatives for Red and White Cooking Wines
If you are preparing for dinner and realize you do not have the cooking wine on hand that your dish is calling for, don’t be so quick to dismiss that recipe! There are several alternatives for red or white wine for cooking, and you probably have them in your kitchen! We use wine for cooking to add acidity, color,Continue reading “6 Best Alternatives for Red and White Cooking Wines”
Pairing Beef with Red Wine
Which red wine goes well with prime rib, roast tenderloin, or beef stew? Find out here.
6 ways to make an otherwise average wine taste better
We’ve all been stuck with a less-than-brilliant bottle of wine at some point or the other. Either it was at that moment when you decided to experiment and ended up getting a bad hangover after just a few sips, or it was probably when a house guest arrived with a cheap bottle.
Alcohol Consumption Guidelines for Men
Good news: having a couple of beers with your buddies probably won’t hurt your health. In fact, while it’s clear that drinking lots of alcohol can be very harmful, there is a lot of evidence that drinking small amounts of alcohol is good for you, contributing to heart health and even boosting your creativity and staving off Alzheimer’s disease.
30 Interesting Alcohol Facts
Alcohol has wide-ranging effects in the body. There are purported benefits, as well as pitfalls, to consuming alcohol. Once it enters your system, it triggers immediate physiological changes in the brain, heart, and liver, among other organs. Over time, these changes can lead to long-term health complications if you’re drinking too much.
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