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Uttarakhand launches first wine tourism initiative

DEHRADUN: The Uttarakhand government has officially launched its first wine production unit in Kotdwar to promote wine tourism under its new excise policy. An official from the Excise Department stated, “Under the wine tourism initiative, wine enthusiasts will have the opportunity to tour the wine production unit and its premises. Wine tourism has gained significant popularity in several countries, and …

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The unusual ingredient chefs say will keep your turkey moist this Christmas - and other top tips the professionals swear by

Daily Mail

The UK's top chefs reveal what flavours to incorporate on Christmas Day dinner Even the most experienced cooks can find themselves flustered on Christmas Day. SOAK YOUR TURKEY IN BRINE Elliot Day and Rob Mitchell, co-founder at FieldGoods, a meal delivery company, and executive chef Drake & Morgan, London Elliot, who founded next day meal delivery service, FieldGoods, says he …

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3 days, 6 hours ago

I've been sober for three years but terribly miss drinking at Christmas time. Then I remind myself of the profound idea that's changed my life: There's no such thing as 'just a glass': CLOVER STROUD

Daily Mail

Sometimes I urgently miss drinking. And while I am evangelical about sobriety and the good it's brought into my life, if I'm really honest there are certain times I really do miss getting drunk. If you really want to drink, there are only glasses, many, many glasses, and a single glass will never make you feel right. So I remind …

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4 days, 1 hour ago

Scientist who helped design breathalysers is banned for drink driving after failing a roadside test

Daily Mail

A scientist who helped design breathalysers to catch drunken motorists has himself been banned for drink driving after failing a roadside breath test. Lacey, who is now retired from his tech company Tilekiln Tech Consultants Ltd, told the court how he helped design breathalysers when he was working. Retired Dr Richard Lacey, 70, who helped design breathalysers, mounted a roundabout …

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4 days, 3 hours ago

Why I’ll be raising a glass to ‘vinfluencer’ Brooklyn Beckham

The Independent

Is Brooklyn Beckham a twenty-first-century polymath? Introduced as a “hot sauce creator, wine and culinary enthusiast,” Brooklyn comes across as disarmingly open and friendly for the son of two of the world’s most famous people. Yes, the two men evidently had a nice bro chat over some pretty expensive wines, all of which were new to Beckham – he didn’t …

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4 days, 14 hours ago

Whitney Cummings says her Megalopolis audition was so bad Francis Ford Coppola gave her wine

The Independent

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Whitney Cummings has recounted the “humiliating” experience of failing an audition …

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Whitney Cummings says her Megalopolis audition was so bad Francis Ford Coppola gave her wine

The Independent

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Whitney Cummings has recounted the “humiliating” experience of failing an audition …

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5 days, 3 hours ago

Your Fancy Wine Could Well Be Fake. Some Are Hoping to Sniff Out a Solution

Wired

We all know you can fake a watch, or a handbag, but a wine? That is to say, as much as a fifth of all wine sold around the world could be fake, and some say even that is a conservative number. Earlier this year, French, Italian and Swiss police forces teamed up to bust a ring of wine fraudsters …

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Brooklyn Beckham shocks the internet as he rebrands himself as a wine influencer

The Independent

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5 days, 16 hours ago

One glass of wine a day could HALVE your risk of a heart attack

Daily Mail

For wine lovers, it’s heartening news – drinking a glass a day could be more effective than statins at lowering the risk of heart attacks. Researchers at the University of Barcelona found those who drank 12 to 35 glasses of wine a month had a 50 per cent lower risk than those who had no more than one, the study …

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5 days, 17 hours ago

Experts explain how a bottle of wine a week can actually be good for you

The Independent

Sign up to IndyEat's free newsletter for weekly recipes, foodie features and cookbook releases Get our food and drink newsletter for free Get our food and drink newsletter for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “Light to moderate wine consumption, measured through an objective biomarker, was prospectively associated with …

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5 days, 23 hours ago

MLA Forces Closure of Liquor Shops in Tiruvuru Town

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: Tiruvuru MLA Kolikapudi Srinivasa Rao, known for his unpredictable actions, has once again caught everyone's attention by cracking down on illegal belt shops selling liquor in Tiruvuru town on Tuesday. Srinivasa Rao went on to force owners of four wine shops in the town to shut their businesses, alleging their involvement in illegally selling liquor through belt shops opened …

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6 days, 1 hour ago

Marks & Spencer entice customers with a hot baked burrata for a festive meal

Daily Mail

It's the UK's fastest-growing traditional supermarket, but its impressive growth has sprouted from defying norms. While Roberta was baffled about the team's idea to bake the cheese, she agreed to supply the amount of burrata necessary for the new product over the Christmas period. In addition to the hot cheese, the supermarket also introduced a fried chicken Christmas sandwich - …

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6 days, 6 hours ago

Why does red wine cause headaches? Our research points to a compound found in the grapes’

Raw Story

Medical accounts of red wine headaches go back to Roman times, but the experience is likely as old as winemaking – something like 10,000 years. Compound Chemistry, CC BY-NC-ND So, if something unique in red wine could inhibit ALDH, slowing down that second metabolic step, would that lead to higher levels of acetaldehyde and a headache? In this case, other …

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6 days, 18 hours ago

Your ultimate 2024 gift guide for people who love to cook and entertain

Salon

For those who find joy in cooking, entertaining and gathering loved ones around the table, the right tools and treasures can elevate both the everyday and the extraordinary. Caviar Dream’s Lux Life Gift Set would make any foodie or entertainer’s holiday just that much better. Viking PerformanceTi 12-piece Cookware Set Viking’s PreformanceTi 12-piece Cookware set makes for a fantastic cookware …

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6 days, 18 hours ago

Wine may be good for the heart, new study says, but experts aren’t convinced

CNN

Sign up for CNN’s Eat, But Better: Mediterranean Style. “While the study suggests that low to moderate wine consumption may lower CVD risk, it is not an all clear to crack open a bottle of red wine,” said Tracy Parker, senior dietitian at the British Heart Foundation, who was not involved in the study. “Drinking too much alcohol increases the …

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1 week ago

Short ribs braised in wine and aromatics make for an elegant holiday dinner

Associated Press

Brasato al Barolo, or beef braised in Barolo wine, is a classic dish from Piedmont in northern Italy. The ribs won’t fit comfortably in a Dutch oven, so you will need a roasting pan, one that measures about 13 by 16 inches, plus heavy-duty, extra-wide foil to cover it. Start to finish: 5 hours Servings: 4 to 6 Ingredients: ½ …

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1 week ago

State's Obligation To Realize Excise Duty Illegally Collected By Wine Manufacturers: Bombay High Court Disposes PIL On Non-Realization Of Dues

Live Law

The Bombay High Court has disposed of a Public Interest Litigation that sought to direct the State authorities to take appropriate measures for the recovery of excise duty and interest said to have been illegally collected by the wine manufacturers. The High Court observed that the State has an obligation to realize any excise duty illegally collected by the wine …

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1 week ago

Why does red wine cause headaches? Our research points to a compound found in the grapes’ skin

Salon

Medical accounts of red wine headaches go back to Roman times, but the experience is likely as old as winemaking – something like 10,000 years. So, if something unique in red wine could inhibit ALDH, slowing down that second metabolic step, would that lead to higher levels of acetaldehyde and a headache? In this case, other foods that contain quercetin …

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1 week ago

One of L.A.’s most acclaimed restaurants just returned in a new space with high ambitions

LA Times

For two brief years, in-the-know L.A. diners gathered around a small U-shaped counter hidden within José Andrés’ now-closed restaurant the Bazaar to witness chef Aitor Zabala craft whimsical, avant-garde creations at Somni, one of the country’s most notable fine-dining experiences. L.A. Times Food critic Bill Addison called Zabala’s 20-plus courses “the headiest heights of luxury dining” and Somni appeared on …

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1 week ago

You don’t have to drink to feel festive. Here are 4 tips for cheery and sober holiday celebrations

LA Times

I covered my empty wine glass as the Italian waitress made her rounds, a bottle of Chianti in hand. That said, one thing I couldn’t ever figure out was how to celebrate an occasion — whether a holiday party, family get-together or wedding without alcohol. On the sparkling nonalcoholic front, Gonzalez recommends Prima Pavé Blanc de Blanc, a nonalcoholic wine …

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1 week, 1 day ago

How grapes from Nashik conquered the world

Live Mint

Nashik: Varsha Suresh Boraste was in her early twenties when her husband died in a road accident. You can spot Indian table grapes in global supermarkets, be it Tesco or Edeka in Europe or Choices Market in Canada, with farmers like Boraste catering to the exacting standards of fussy western buyers. “Indian farmers are now competing with countries like Peru, …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Port isn’t just for Christmas – but it’s a jolly good time to try it

The Independent

Is port the wine of a certain sort of man from a certain sort of class and a certain sort of age? Perhaps it was an outstanding year, and therefore it could be made into a vintage port – here the wine is bottled immediately and aged for some time before release. Cockburn’s Special Reserve Port Sainsbury’s, £14.50, 20% abv …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Brad Pitt fears Angelina Jolie is ‘out for revenge’ and will ‘finish him’ eventually

Hindustan Times

Brad Pitt reportedly fears his ex-wife Angelina Jolie is “out for revenge” amid their long-standing legal battles over their French winery, Château Miraval, and custody disputes involving their children. Brad Pitt says he quit drinking, in therapy after split with Angelina Jolie The former couple first met nearly two decades ago on the set of Mr. & Mrs. Smith. Insider …

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Uttarakhand launches first wine tourism initiative

The unusual ingredient chefs say will keep your turkey moist this Christmas - and other top tips the professionals swear by

I've been sober for three years but terribly miss drinking at Christmas time. Then I remind myself of the profound idea that's changed my life: There's no such thing as 'just a glass': CLOVER STROUD

Scientist who helped design breathalysers is banned for drink driving after failing a roadside test

Why I’ll be raising a glass to ‘vinfluencer’ Brooklyn Beckham

Whitney Cummings says her Megalopolis audition was so bad Francis Ford Coppola gave her wine

Whitney Cummings says her Megalopolis audition was so bad Francis Ford Coppola gave her wine

Your Fancy Wine Could Well Be Fake. Some Are Hoping to Sniff Out a Solution

Brooklyn Beckham shocks the internet as he rebrands himself as a wine influencer

One glass of wine a day could HALVE your risk of a heart attack

Experts explain how a bottle of wine a week can actually be good for you

MLA Forces Closure of Liquor Shops in Tiruvuru Town

Marks & Spencer entice customers with a hot baked burrata for a festive meal

Why does red wine cause headaches? Our research points to a compound found in the grapes’

Your ultimate 2024 gift guide for people who love to cook and entertain

Wine may be good for the heart, new study says, but experts aren’t convinced

Short ribs braised in wine and aromatics make for an elegant holiday dinner

State's Obligation To Realize Excise Duty Illegally Collected By Wine Manufacturers: Bombay High Court Disposes PIL On Non-Realization Of Dues

Why does red wine cause headaches? Our research points to a compound found in the grapes’ skin

One of L.A.’s most acclaimed restaurants just returned in a new space with high ambitions

You don’t have to drink to feel festive. Here are 4 tips for cheery and sober holiday celebrations

How grapes from Nashik conquered the world

Port isn’t just for Christmas – but it’s a jolly good time to try it

Brad Pitt fears Angelina Jolie is ‘out for revenge’ and will ‘finish him’ eventually