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The Jinn in the Phial Can Get to Your Head
The glittery glow of liquor advertisements, the fizz of the champagne opened by a victorious sportsman, the gushing froth
from the beer bottle in the hands of a macho hero – all add a touch of style and sophistication to alcohol. Freedom. Fun.
Co...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Uma Shankari
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Using Bargain Wines to Your Advantage
Using bargain wines is often preferable for occasions when it would be unwise to to invest a large amount of money in expensive wine.
Do you really want to use top-notch red wine for making sangria or for serving up at parties, when friends have al...
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If You Plan On Drinking, Do These Critical Things Before You Leave The House
Buy a Breathalyzer
A Breathalyzer is a portable hand-held device in which you
blow, that measures your blood alcohol level. Many good
breathalyzers can be purchased on-line. Buy a good one. In
general, they are priced based on their accuracy - t...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Franklin Pierce
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Overcoming Red Wine Spills
Red wine spills can be a disaster whether they occur in your home or onboard your $43 million executive jet as members of our corporate flight attendant web community are quick to point out. Taking care of a spill is another thing, but we have dis...
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Choosing that Perfect Wine for a Dinner Party
So, you find yourself having been invited to a dinner party and decided to bring the host a bottle of wine. But which type of wine should you buy? I am sure you have seen people seemingly bewildered in front of the wine shelves at the local grocery...
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Wine Tasting -- The Traditional Way
Wine tasting is properly known as 'Wine Degustation'. It is the art of
being able to note the various differences between difference types of
wine, and even the various differences between the vintages of the same
type of wine.
There are basical...
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How To Open Champagne
I manage a highly regarded web community for corporate flight attendants and the subjects we discuss on our forum include: how to get hired, appropriate business attire, taxes and accounting, safety issues, and food service. The latter category can...
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How Sparkling Wine is Made
There are three methods that may be used to make sparkling wine. These methods are: the Transfer Method, Charmat Bulk process and Methode Champenoise. Methode Champenoise is the most labor-intensive and costly of these.
Before we get into how spa...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Marcia Parks
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Explore the U.S. Wine Trails
Follow a Local Wine Trail to Discover the Secrets of Fine Wine
Suppose you want to kick back after a long day at work. You light a candle and put on some quiet music but realize the evening isn’t complete, so you run out to your local liquor store...
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Pairing Beer With Food
Pairing beer with the fine cuisine has recently come to the attention of many eating establishments as they try to cater to the 90's micro-brew crowd. No longer is wine considered the only drink fit for a succulent entree. You too can bring this ar...
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Tequila
It was once a ritual usually performed by a man. He would put some salt where the bottom of the thumb met his wrist. After licking the salt, he would take a swig of tequila from a shot glass and then bite into a piece of lime. Ladies were not too f...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Carol A Hill
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Enjoy Your Favorite Wine - But With Some Rules
The mere mention of etiquette brings to mind various images, mainly negative. Etiquette means observing set rules. It’s not about the quaint traditions but where wine is concerned etiquette matter.
The primary connoisseurs of fine wine are oenophil...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Celina Richards
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France Car Hire
Here is a quick summary of the different French wine regions you can visit with some idea of what you’ll be tasting and the airports where you can conveniently pick up a rental car.
Champagne Region
What to taste: bubbly, of course! From the twin c...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Peter Thornton
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Who Made the First Wine Anyway?
Although details are understandably sketchy, it is believed that, around 6000 BC, grapes were being grown and wine was being made in Mesopotamia (modern day Iraq).
Mesopotamia and Egypt
Wine was popular with the pharaohs of ancient Egypt from about...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Neil Best
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The Stuff of Poetry – Mead
People have been drinking fermented beverages since the dawn of civilization. At first, the production of alcohol may have been accidental. Over time, it became an art.
Mead is a beverage made from fermented honey. This very drink was the foundi...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Paul Rinehart
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What is Corked Wine?
Keeping a wine bottle sealed is probably the most important factor when it comes to maintaining a good wine.
A cork is essential, as it keeps oxygen out of the wine bottle. If a bottle of wine is not airtight then it may become oxidized and undrink...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Neil Best
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Wine Tasting
Wine Tasting Component I: Look
The first step you have to undertake in wine tasting is visual.
1. Fill up the glass up to 13 of its volume; never fill it more than half;
2. Hold the glass by the stem. Initially you may find this too pretentious bu...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Dan Houbeva
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The Truth About Red Wine and Heart Disease
Red Wine, Heart Disease, Hungry Sharks and Knights in Shining Armor
What is so special about wine? What is it that makes it potentially more protective against coronary heart disease, and perhaps other diseases, that other forms of alcohol?
In rece...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Nicholas Webb
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Food - Wine Pairing Tips For French and Italian Wines
Many people are intimidated by the task of selecting wine in a fine restaurant. This article is intended to provide a simple guide that will enable anyone to feel confident enough to choose a wine that will impress their dinner guests. The focus ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Angelo Cataldo
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Build Your Own Wine Rack (In An Afternoon)
A good drink is what even Gods enjoy and to most a good wine is the best drink in the world. The connoisseurs of wine say that to find out a good wine is to smell and taste it. Not is the case with the wine racks. It is much harder a task than that...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Pankaj Andy
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Wine Making and Home Brewing: Whats the Deal?
When it comes to making alcoholic beverages at home, wine making and home brewing is considered sort of a 'niche' market. You either know how to do it or you don't! This is very hard to believe as wine making and home brewing has been going on for ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : June Beezy
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Buying Wine, How to Read a Wine Label and Select a Great Bottle of Wine
I must admit, that for many of us, walking into a store to buy a bottle of wine can be a little like visiting a foreign country and not knowing the language. If you’re buying wine for yourself that’s probably not a big deal, although it might be n...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Nicole Adams
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Whisky Syndicates
Whisky syndicates are groups of private owners and many have been around for years. The main purpose is to bring together a group of like-minded people to enjoy the benefits of cost sharing in order to invest in whisky casks and to eventually bottl...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Kevan Jones
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White Zinfandel Wine
White Zinfandel wine is a blush wine made in California from early-picked Zinfandel grapes. The red grapes are quickly separated from their skins during crushing and fermentation so that the resulting White Zinfandel wine is very light pink; thus W...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Steve Austin
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Sauvignon Blanc Wine
Sauvignon Blanc wine is crisp, high in acidity and light- to medium-bodied, and Sauvignon Blanc wine is recognizable for its grassy, herbaceous flavor and aroma. When grown in warmer climates the flavors are more fruity, melon-like. The grape is im...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Steve Austin
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