... into two groups, with one group receiving doses of reveratrol, the polyphenol commonly found in red wine...

Filed under: Wine , Science , Health & Medical At Harvard Medical School, an experiment involving red wine has yielded some very interesting results. The study found that the effects of a poor, high-calories diet were offset by a chemical that is naturally found in red wine, resveratrol, which ... is not that the study was conducted on mice, but the dose of resveratrol that they were given. One litre of red wine...

Hearty-healthy phenolics are the most touted benefits of wine, but another study, performed by biochemist Carlos Muller of California State University at Fresno, measured levels of salicylic acid in various California wines. Salicylic acid, which is also the active ingredient of aspirin ... ’s finding? Wine contains almost twice as much salicylic acid per liter as the daily recommended dose...

Source: Telegraph Wine bottles to get health danger labels By Philip Johnston, Home Affairs Editor Bottles of wine are to carry health warnings from next year under Government plans to crack ... labelling regime for beers, spirits and wine that will highlight the dangers of drinking too much ... be a generic health message, such as “Please Drink Sensibly”, though the industry is resisting stronger...

Lange 2005 Pinot Noir: Holy crap. That's a good wine...

The New York Times has an excellent article [free registration required] about the whole sphere of the 100-point wine scoring system. Required reading for any wine enthusiast...

A fantastic buy at $13 a bottle, Toad Hollow's Erik's the Red is a massive, full bodied, and downright festive red wine. It is made up of 15 different grapes and may well be the perfect table wine for any occassion. It is fruity - with ripe...

The title of ‘Wine Tasting’ was a bit misleading. What Casa Ludovico held was a cuisine and wine experience. Most wine tastings are pretty similar. I expected an array of five or six wines, a few plates of bread and crackers, a bunch of people standing around talking quietly among themselves while...

Tomorrow (6/14/2005) a local Italian restaurant is having a wine tasting. I will be there to see what they have to offer. I believe there will be some more affordable wines involved although I know a few of the offerings will be rather expensive but I am hoping to find some values...

... on the wide topics of wine here given that it’s one of the central themes here, so I’ve added subcategory tags to the Wine category for Appellations & Vintages , Ohio Wine , Wine Blogs and Wine Science . I was thinking about adding a few more subcategory tags, such as Wine Law & Policy or Wine Events. My ... . Those two that I mention perhaps? A wine reviews tag separate from the general reviews category...