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Creating A Martini Masterpiece (Popularity:  )
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Without a doubt, a true barometer of a bartender's skills and a person's taste is making a great Martini! Martinis have really gained immense popularity over the last decade. Everyone remembers that James Bond loved his martinis, of course they had to be "shaken, not stirred."Making a classic dry martini is almost like creating a very simple, yet very pure piece of art. So, here it is, a step by ...
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Sherry, a True Taste of History (Popularity: )
Sherry, a magical Spanish wine that has meandered through history with such force that it has played a central role in the works of literary geniuses such as Shakespeare and Poe. No other drink played such a central role in the colonization and exploration of the New World. When Magellan set out to circumnavigate the globe, his expenditures on Sherry were greater than those for weaponry for his entire voyage. ...
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The Cork, Screw Cap Debate (Popularity: )
For a very long time, cork was the preferred method to seal a bottle of wine. There has been much debate over the past few years as to what the best method is for sealing off a bottle, cork, plastic cork or screw caps.
Current estimates predict that roughly 6 percent of all wine bottled with a traditional cork will fall victim to TCA (2,4,6-Trichloroanisole), a bacteria that thrives in cork. ...
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The Health Benefits of Red Wine (Popularity: )
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The wisdom about healthy eating changes frequently, and it can be hard to keep up, but one consistent thing is that many studies point to there being health benefits from drinking red wine. Red wine is said to aid digestion, as well as help keep your arteries and heart healthy. Red wine also enhances the flavor of certain foods. Fans of red wine often like to talk about the 'legs' ...
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Beer Vessels Across History (Popularity: )
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It is commonly known that beer has been with mankind for a long while. The way we consumed beer changed as beer expanded, grew, and improved. The earliest vessels man used for drinking beer included earthenware, pottery, carved out wood, and even sewn-together pieces of leather. The quality of the beer glass saw small advancements as time passed on. During the bubonic plague beer steins were popular because of their ...
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Is it a Good Idea Buying Wine Online? (Popularity: )
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Wine can be defined as an alcoholic beverage which is made by process of fermentation. Wine is generally made from fruit juices such as grapes, apple, berries, etc. Wine is primarily classified into red wine and white wine. The classification is required because the number of varieties is extremely large and to bring some organization in the wine industry, a standard classification is an absolute must. In Europe, wine was ...
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Don't Just Throw You Wine Rack On The Counter! (Popularity: )
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A counter top wine rack is a perfect solution for wine enthusiasts (or wine enthusiasts at heart) looking for a short term storage solution for smaller quantities of wine. Not only are they stylish, but they are also available in so many varieties of styles, materials and capacities that there is a counter top wine rack to fit the personal tastes of almost anyone. What most people don’t understand, however ...
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Why Getting A Wine Storage Cabinet Is A Must (Popularity: )
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You have decided to start a wine collection and everyone keeps telling you that you need a storage unit, however you not exactly sure why you need one. A beginner's collection tends to be small and it can probably fit nicely in your pantry. Why spend the extra money on a storage unit? Well if you are serious about collecting, a storage unit is a must have. Even if you ...
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Association Between Wine and Mortality (Popularity: )
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Many of the respected studies on population prove that consuming alcohol such as wine, beer or spirits in moderation is been related with an increased life expectancy. Researchers report that even though considerable decreases in mortality risk for regular drinkers could be attributed to lessen danger or heart disease, this factor alone not completely account for their constructive mortality profile. Moderate drinkers compared to abstainer, both male and female, look ...
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Wine Storage Ideas (Popularity: )
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There are many ways wine can be stored in a house. You can buy wine racks, have them custom-made to suit your needs, or you can even build a wine cellar for storing wine. Adopting one of these options depends on the amount of wine you have that needs to be stored. If you have a large, sizable collection of wine bottles from all over the world, you might consider ...
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