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Eat, drink and be deliciously healthy

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It is common knowledge that moderate drinking can reduce the risk of conditions associated with atherosclerosis and other illnesses found in Western civilizations. Alcohol also provides protection against coronary heart disease. Researchers have also found that biologically active substances in wine such as tannins, phenols, resveratrol, and quercetin are powerful antioxidants that reduce heart disease.

Author: Mayne, Robert
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 1998
Health aspects, Drinking of alcoholic beverages, Drinking (Alcoholic beverages), Alcohol, Ethanol, Wine

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Great expectorations

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Wine judges operate in panels and taste wines individually. These judges assess wines by examining the color, condition, smell, and taste. Australian wine shows involve a theoretical maximum 20-point system where a maximum of three points is given for appearance, seven for bouquet, and 10 for taste.

Author: Mayne, Robert
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 1998
Social aspects, Australia, Competitions, Wine tasting

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Paths to water, a new way to wine

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Stonehaven Winery is the first large winery to open in Padthaway, an area famed for its excellent grape-growing soil. The soil is similar in constitution to the French Bordeaux region with its extensive underground marine fossils. A few wines are also described.

Author: Mayne, Robert
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 1998
Product information, Brief Article, Wine industry, Wineries, BRL-Hardy, Stonehaven Winery

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