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While the rich drank the finest wines, the poor drank lesser vintage wines. Even at a convivium, like a symposion except emphasized social class, different wines were given to people based on class (77). Coca-Cola, however, unified people of different classes together. It was a social drink drunk by everyone in the country, like wine except it didn 't split people by class. Coca-Cola was sold at every grocery store and it became a…

1. How does the Bordeaux wine distribution system work? The Bordeaux wine distribution system makes it impossible for consumers to purchase a bottle directly from the chateau. Around 400 merchants from the town of Bordeaux or as known as negociants are responsible for the distribution of the wine; these merchants were selected based on their previous relationship with the chateaux and their success in promoting the brand. Their main goal is to manage a market for the chateaux and ensure a wide…

Introduction Wine growing areas in Canada are located within known growing regions that are located 30 and 50 degrees latitude north. The growing zones are parts of many other wine regions in Europe with cool climates. The main wine growing regions are Niagara Peninsula which is located in Southern parts of Ontario, Prince Edward County, and the Nothern shores of Lake Erie which includes the Pelee Island. Other regions include the valleys in Okanagan in southern British Columbia and areas of…

Another author who also supports not changing the drinking age is Tara Watson. She has earned her credibility as a chairwoman in Public Health as well as an associate in an econonmic health program. Unlike Carpenter, Watson’s inductive report has verifiable data. Her information justifys her reasoning as well as gives the reader more information about the affects of alcohol. Watson also takes it one step further by including the opposing sides argument which states, “It is unpopular among most…

BOTANICAL GARDENS Photograph 1: Giant Sequoia, Sequoiadendron giganteum, (Lindl.) J.Buchh. (sequoiadendron giganteum, 2017) The giant Sequoia is the world’s largest tree it is native to California, when the tree is mature its bark is a red/ brownish colour. The physical characteristics of the giant Sequoia include, its ability to resist forest fires due to its extraordinarily thick bark which can grow to 6 meters wide, fire is a huge reason young giant Sequoia trees die. The bark of the tree…

Brewers played a vital role in feudalism. Ale was very important to the people in the middle ages. Almost everyone drank ale in the Middle Ages. It was what people chose to drink the Medieval England at the time because it was more affordable than wine. Each household required a large supply of ale at a time. A family of about 5 people would need 8¾ gallons a week. They provided a lot not nutrients as well as hydration (Kerthjalfadsson, Tofi). In the Middle Ages clean water was a luxury and…

in temperance meetings often described their drunk state of being as events of demonic possession. In Six Nights with the Washingtonians the first speaker talks about an encounter between him and his wife. He describes sitting with her at the tea table and remaining quiet as she made her remarks. One would assume that the speaker felt shame in his drunkenness and was too prideful to assume responsibility for his transgression. However, the speaker describes himself as “possessed of an evil…

1. Which biodiversity hotspot did you choose to write about? (Give the name) I choose to write about the California Floristic Province. 2. Where is it located? (Give the world, region and country) The California Floristic Province is located in California, which is in the United States, which is in North America. 3. What are two important species (give common and scientific names) that live there? Why are they important? The giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) and the San Gabriel slender…

Maturity. A topic with so much depth. Yet its hardly talked about. When I hit puberty I heard you’re becoming a woman… did this mean I was maturing? Society hears comments like these from family and friends all of the time. As stated in the dictionary maturity is said to be when one is fully developed. But what does fully developed even mean? Maturity is shown in many different ways, one possibly being age. It is like in our society there was something wired in our brains telling us that the…

Chardonnay Versus Pinot Grigio Both Chardonnay and Pinot Grigio are extremely popular white wines. In fact, they are likely to be the two most popular white wines out there. While they may appear similar when you pour them in a glass, you will find them to have their own unique characteristics and tastes. To determine which wine you prefer, learning more about these differences is helpful. Here is some information that allows you to do just that. Chardonnay When you choose a good bottle of…