Having just one or two alcoholic drinks a night significantly increases the risk of suffering a stroke in later life, a major study has shown. Experts from Oxford University said their study of 500,000 people finally dispels the ‘myth’ that light drinking protects health. They found that one or two drinks a day increased the … Read more
Quackers! The wine estate that unleashes 1,600 DUCKS into its vineyards to keep them free from pests Vergenoegd Löw The Wine Estate in South Africa unleashes Indian runner ducks into its vineyards The ducks happily dine on snails and insects, which allows the estate to be less reliant on pesticides They walk, rather than waddle, … Read more
Caitlyn Jenner pops out to pick up food to go and wine in Malibu wearing black tracksuit amid coronavirus pandemic By Rachel Mcgrath For Dailymail.com Published: 06:31 GMT, 25 March 2020 | Updated: 07:36 GMT, 25 March 2020 She traveled back to her California home from a trip to the UK a couple of weeks … Read more
Kylie Minogue ‘is in talks to release her own WINE range later this year… after confirming she’s started work on her 15th album’ By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 02:03 GMT, 25 March 2020 | Updated: 02:03 GMT, 25 March 2020 Kylie Minogue is reportedly in talks to release of her own range of wine … Read more
Angela Merkel was spotted buying four bottles of wine from a supermarket in Berlin as the coronavirus crisis grips Germany. Germany has seen 21,000 cases and 75 deaths from the killer bug. He shopping trip in Mitte, Berlin, follows government plans to unveil an economic rescue package worth 822 billion euros (£759.45 billion) to fund the country’s fight … Read more
Actor Sean Bean threw a glass at his wife after she poured wine in his lap during a drunken first class bust-up on a British Airways flight, it has been claimed. The former Game of Thrones star, 60, is said to have become enraged with his partner Ashley Moore, 33, after the pair downed free … Read more
New smart bottle caps will help detect counterfeit wine by giving each bottle a ‘digital birth certificate’ that shoppers can check with a smartphone app A new smart bottle cap will help wine buyers identify counterfeit vintages The cap uses NFC and RFID chips to store a ‘digital birth certificate’ Buyers can check the certificate … Read more
He has been teetotal since he was a teenager so I’m not quite sure what Prince Andrew would have made of one friend’s gift to help his 60th birthday celebrations go with a swing – a four-gallon bottle of wine. As the menu for his recent bash reveals, Andrew was given caviar and a melchior … Read more
Award-winner The Purple Pig in Chicago Wine List of the Year 2019 – Restaurant Mosaic at The Orient, Pretoria Best Long Wine List in the World 2019 – Geranium, Copenhagen Best Medium-Size Wine List in the World 2019 – Sager + Wilde, Hackney Road, London Best Short Wine List in the World 2019 – Blue … Read more
Climate change, plenty of rain and lush valleys have all contributed to visionary vine-growers establishing a new wine hotspot – in Wales. Thirty vineyards produce 150,000 bottles a year, some of them prize-winners and some even ordered by wine merchants in Bordeaux. And now Wales can claim the first vineyard hotel in Britain too. Llanerch … Read more