Three jars have been lying on the seabed for centuries; now they are teaching us about roman wines
Now that is an old vintage!
Tag: wine
Underwater jars, pollen, and charcoal could show us how the Romans made wine
A wall outside an ancient Roman wine shop shows four wine variations and prices. Image not from the study. Credits: ...
Five Turning Points in the Evolution of Wine
Contrary to popular belief, the evolution of wine precedes agriculture and the domestication of grapes. The genesis of wine may ...
Step aside sommeliers, this AI is writing reviews
New algorithm writes reviews that sound like they were done by human critics
Just two glasses of wine could exceed a whole’s day sugar intake
Need another reason to quit drinking? Well, here it is.
The Pythagorean cup – the vessel that spills your booze if you’re too greedy
One of the finest bits of mathematical trolling by the great Pythagoras himself.
Scientists reveal the secret that makes red wine pair so well with cheese, meats, and other fatty foods
A perfectly paired wine can make food taste better -- but the reverse is also true.
You’re being duped with counterfeit wine — but this machine-learning approach can save you
No more counterfeit wine for me! Probably.
Cork: what is the material we stuff our wine bottles with?
It's sustainable and surprisingly versatile!
It’s not just hotter days: global warming is affecting wine production
Adaptation strategies could still reduce the losses
Bordeaux wine launched to the International Space Station… for science
The wine is part of an experiment on aging that could improve food storage in the future.
Ancient Celts had good taste in their drink, new study shows
The wine wasn't restricted to the higher echelons of Celtic society -- the craftsmen also enjoyed a glass from time ...
A grape variety used to produce wine today can be traced back 900 years to an ancestral plant
Who doesn't love a glass of wine?
Whatever your drinking strategy is, you’ll get equally hungover
If you want to avoid hangovers, simply look for red flags, researchers say.
Steam Power Might Help in Space Exploration
NASA is funding a steam-powered spacecraft.
Every extra drink could shorten your lifespan by 30 minutes
That's over a limit of four to five glasses of wine per week.
Low levels of alcohol are good for the brain
This isn't meant to advocate drinking, but...
Climate change might be threatening our wines
By the year 2050, we could see a 23% shrinkage in the land suitable for growing grapes.
From Red to White: The main types of wine, with their delicious differences
It's deliciously interesting.
Eco-friendly wines really do taste better, scientists find
Let's toast to eco-friendly grapes!
Synthetic wine can mimic classic vintages, for a fraction of the time and price
Ava Winery, a start-up based in San Francisco, wants to let you enjoy the best of wines for a fraction ...
Climate change is impacting wine grape harvest dates in Switzerland and France, NASA finds
A new collaboration study between NASA and Harvard University found that climate change is breaking an important link between droughts ...
Light-moderate drinking is good for your heart
Beer, liquor and wine lovers - rejoice!
Why taking a bath in wine is idiotic and wasteful
I shouldn't have to write this - taking a bath in wine should intuitively seem like a very bad idea; ...
Tracing the French wine – to Italy
The French didn't invent wine, no more than Colombians invented coffee or the Italians discovered tomatoes. But... who did? What ...
Why you shouldn’t choose wine based on what critics voice, study backs-up
What are the differences between a bottle of premium, high rated Pinot Noir and a shelf classic Merlot? Well, besides ...
Creating anticancer beer
Every once in a while you hear about such a good idea that you just know it deserves a prize. ...
