Red Wine

Spanish Wine: Great Values for Ready Drinking

Richard Jennings | Posted 05.16.2012

Richard Jennings

A few tastings of current Spanish releases in recent weeks have driven home for me two facts: Spanish wines are not only great bargains, they are also ideally suited to the American palate.

10 Easy Strategies To Slow The Aging Process

Huff/Post50 | Anthonia Akitunde | Posted 05.23.2012

Red wine has long been a controversial libation (and not because of cabernet versus malbec battles). Scientists have gone back and forth over the year...

Pinot Noir, The King of Spring

Menuism | Posted 05.01.2012

Menuism

With a pale color in the glass and a zesty acidity on the palette, the pinot noir grape is much more delicate than cabernet sauvignon.

Top 10 Wine Myths That Won't Die

Honest Cooking | Posted 04.15.2012

Honest Cooking

Even if wine has become more and more demystified and accessible over the past several years -- there are still a few lingering myths out there.

Vino For V-Day

Menuism | Posted 04.11.2012

Menuism

Wine is intrinsically related to the celebration of Valentine's Day. Can you imagine a romantic V-Day dinner replete with an array of IPAs, porters and stouts?

A Grape That Could Use Some Love: Dolcetto

Food & Wine | Posted 03.24.2012

Food & Wine

Dolcetto has a tough time getting the attention it deserves. Mainly its problem is that it's grown in Piedmont, in Italy.

Mixed Data for Those Who Cheer Wine, Liquor (For Holiday Imbibing)

Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D. | Posted 02.11.2012

Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D.

The next time you're toasting your health for the holidays, should you raise a glass of water instead of a finely crafted vintage? The science on the merits and risks of wine have become increasingly murky the more we learn.

Can Red Wine Help With Weight Loss?

Julie Chen, M.D. | Posted 01.15.2012

Julie Chen, M.D.

We know red wine can help with cardiovascular health, but we also how more than three glasses per week can put women at higher risk for breast cancer. So, what are we supposed to really feel about alcohol and wine?

Red Wine Could Help Slow Breast Cancer: Study

Posted 12.05.2011

By Elizabeth Nolan Brown for BlissTree.com There’s been some research linking alcohol to increased risk of developing breast cancer, especially w...

What Are So-Called ‘Functional Foods’?

Deepak Chopra | Posted 10.01.2011

Deepak Chopra

You may have heard about "functional foods." Nutritionists and marketers use this term to describe foods that go beyond the basics of supplying nutrients to the body and appear to help ward off and combat certain chronic illnesses.

Forklift Smashes $1 Million Worth Of Wine

AP | Posted 09.21.2011

ADELAIDE, Australia -- An unsteady forklift dropped a container full of fine Australian wine worth more than $1 million, smashing most of the bottles....

Foods for Ageless Beauty

Renée Loux | Posted 08.07.2011

Renée Loux

Here is a look at foods that fortify and foster healthy cells to renew, repair and rejuvenate skin for lasting beauty.

Americans Confused By Red Wine, Sea Salt

Slashfood | Posted 06.27.2011

Ignorance is bliss, but it's not very good for your health. U.S. News Health reports that 76% of 1,000 American polled agreed with the statement "wine...

Mauro & Mama Maccioni Make Spaghetti e Chianti

Josh Ozersky | Posted 05.25.2011

Josh Ozersky

I often think to myself, "if I could be any man in the food business, who would it be?" And obviously, there are a lot of candidates. But there's real...

Great Wines for Beyond Earth Day

Ari Bendersky | Posted 05.25.2011

Ari Bendersky

Every day should be Earth Day. And you can add drinking certain wine to your do-gooder checklist.

Study: Chocolate Could Reduce Heart Risk

AP | MARIA CHENG | Posted 11.17.2011

LONDON — The Easter Bunny might lower your chances of having a heart problem. According to a new study, small doses of chocolate every day could...

Why Valentine's Day Just May Be The Healthiest Day Of The Year!

Christy Valentine, M.D. | Posted 11.17.2011

Christy Valentine, M.D.

Whether you are with a loved one, family or friends various Valentine's Day traditions can benefit your body, mind and spirit. And for these scientific reasons, it might just be the healthiest day of the year

Stay Warm This Winter With Big California Reds

Ari Bendersky | Posted 05.25.2011

Ari Bendersky

Each year as the temps drops to unbearable lows, I take solace knowing that I can open bottle after bottle of big, warm, jammy California red wine to snuggle up with and keep me warm.

Holiday Cheer: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Dr. Nicholas Perricone | Posted 11.17.2011

Dr. Nicholas Perricone

Along with the holidays come many questions about alcohol -- the good (a little red wine), the bad (hard liquor) and the ugly (sugary drinks made with hard liquor!).

For Your Health

Jilly Gagnon | Posted 05.25.2011

Jilly Gagnon

While hydration can have both short and long-term health benefits, scientists warn that "no beverages, regardless of what they actually are, should be consumed at either very warm or very cool temperatures."

It's Wine With Seafood at Glenn's Diner

Ari Bendersky | Posted 05.25.2011

Ari Bendersky

Since the menu is fairly eclectic between the diner fare and the dozen or so fresh fish and seafood items flown in daily, pairing was going to be a little tricky.

Who Wants Wine?

Ari Bendersky | Posted 05.25.2011

Ari Bendersky

How many times have you gone out to dinner, looked at the wine list and scoffed at the price of some of the bottles?

Who Wants Wine?

Ari Bendersky | Posted 05.25.2011

Ari Bendersky

This wine is super versatile and pairs well with a lot of food. We went out on a limb and had it with Cantonese from and it surprisingly worked with the moo shu chicken and fat egg rolls.

4 More Reasons To Drink Red Wine

newsweek.com | Posted 11.17.2011

It's common knowledge that a glass or two of red wine a night will do more than enhance a great meal or put you to sleep: it can reduce production of ...

Your Wines for '09 Guide to Toasting the Inauguration

Brett Ashley McKenzie | Posted 05.25.2011

Brett Ashley McKenzie

Whether you're attending an inaugural ball in D.C. or simply catching the celebration on TV, these diverse yet inspired selections will help you toast this pivotal moment in history in style.