Italian wine

In her article, “Is Red Wine Really Good for You?”, Krisha McCoy kicks around some positives and negatives of drinking red wine. She begins with talking about how wine or any alcoholic beverage can and will have some sort of effect on your health. She states that although there is some evidence supporting the fact that moderate consumption of wine will benefit your health, some health professionals continue to warn people away from alcohol. All coming together to make a complicated mess and still not coming to any real factual conclusion. McCoy brings up the fact that antioxidants in wine called polyphenols, make up the main beneficial interest of wine. Polyphenols are found very concentrated on the skins of grapes which leads to the consumption of antioxidants by drinking wine. She quotes Georges Halpern, MD, PhD, saying that a high concentration of polyphenols seems to have a protective effect on our cardiovascular systems and maybe other systems as well. McCoy even states that the American Heart Association thinks that wine may help protect the heart. However she states, “Researchers studied Italians who consumed large amounts of the polyphenol resveratrol and found it did not protect them from developing heart disease or cancer.”…

I / Organisation Overview A / Southern Peninsula Wines mission & Vision The Southern Peninsula Wines is a family business owned and managed by two brothers with Italian heritage. They want to create a business entity that will last towards generation to be carry on, based on high distinctive quality products, reinforced by strong bonds with their partners and customers. As recognised like quality international wine makers, they intend to use their success over the ten past years to develop…

Characteristics of the wine country/ -area Tuscany alongside Piemont and Venice is one of the three Italian luxurious wine regions in the entire “Il Calcio”(Italy) and one of the most legendary in the entire world. Figure 1: Vineyards and geographical wine areas in Tuscany region. Giving the fact that Italy is about 1000 km long from North to South , it`s not easy to describe the condition of the soil. Alps and Apennines cut the country into geographical segments. Tuscan area contains…

White wines are wines with pale yellow color, yellow gold or yellow green which are produced from white or black grapes without skin. White wines existed 2500 years ago. There are several types of white wine. Learn more information about different types of white wine categorized according to taste. Discover about the different flavors and regions where white wines are common in the catalog below. • Light and Zesty These wines are lightly bodied with a fresh clean taste. • Cortese (a.k.a Gavi) –…

small batch — boutique wines you have never tried before. Wine Wednesday is the ideal opportunity to expand your wine repertoire as well as your food pairing savvy. So make it your mission for all of 2016. Most upscale casual food destinations offer half-price bottles of wine on Wine Wednesday. We are talking premier, select, and award winning wines at prices that won’t decimate your wallet. The benefits? You get out with people you like for a little fun, relaxation and conversation. You get to…

Many times we feel that wine tasting involves long trips to places like Santa Ynez, Paso Robles or Napa and often fail to look in our own backyards. Four Brix is one of those local diamonds in the rough being a part of the Ventura Wine Trail that I have shamefully failed to visit in a long time. Gary and Karen Stewart have been long time friends and supporters of Grape of the Night (GOTN). My last visit to Four Brix was in 2013 with the GOTN group where Gary not only tasted us on their fine…

4 Wine back label effects In this part of study, I will discuss the importance for Chinese consumers of wine translated back label statements when they are choosing wine. And also, I will find out how these factors on the back label were related by price. Ten different back label statements with price were tested through a discrete choice experiment. Three hundred thirty-one wine consumers representing the normal Chinese wine consumers were tested to choose a bottle of wine they were most…

important aspects of civilized life. Wine: 1. In ancient Greece and Rome, wine was much different than beer. It was more expensive and much rarer than beer. It was mainly used for religious purposes rather than being used for recreation and nourishment. 2. In Greece, wine was used as a way of making money. It was one of the Greeks main exports. Eventually, the men who tried to make a living from selling grain learned that they could make much more money by selling what they grew on their vines,…

the wines from the Rioja and those from the Ribera del Duero?”. What's more, according to my experience, the next question tends to concern the price difference. This is why I thought an article would be the ideal opportunity to come back on the topic, especially considering that Christmas is at the door and we should be thinking about which wine to open during the holiday season. The most famous Designations of Origin in Spain and those whose wines sell best are, beyond any doubt, the Rioja…

They use a formal style of writing keep the luxurious and elegance aspects. As it is written in the website: “Paul Mas wines are the result of a harmonious symbiosis between an extraordinary region capable of producing fantastic fruits, a passion for the vineyards, a true respect for the grapes during vinification and the talent of blending and ageing wines.” In this sentence we can feel the philosophy of the company which is the respect of the region and the vineyards. They present the…