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Rats Prove Love and Booze May Help You Keep Your Cool

By James Duren

At first, the video looks strange. There are three vertical, metal compartments, each of which contains one white rat. At the bottom of each compartment are...

March 6, 2015 in Commentary
Unlikely Wine Pairings: Ethiopian Food

By Ben Carter

The first time I had Ethiopian food was back in high school twenty years ago, and I drove my little white pickup truck to Midtown which, at the time, was the...

March 6, 2015 in Wine & Food
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Indian Winemaker Ditches American Dream For Indian Vineyards

By James Duren

Rajeev Samant was leading the ideal American life: Stanford University graduate and Oracle employee. “However, he left it all behind to return to his...

March 6, 2015 in Commentary
Bacchus Competition Names Tasting Panel for 2015 Contest

By James Duren

In the true spirit of the Greek god for which the event is named, the 13th annual Bacchus International Wine Competition has named its panel of tasters, a...

March 6, 2015 in Commentary
Memory Tips For Wine: Hasselhoff Drives The Go-Kart Around the Gingerbread House

By James Duren

It's time to start impressing your wine friends with your wine memory. This past week Snooth contributor Charles Antin published a story in Food & Wine...

March 6, 2015 in Commentary
Wine Goggles Work Their Magic After Just One (But Only One) Drink

By James Duren

The headlines say it all. “You Look Hotter After 1 Drink, But Not 2”. “Booze can make you beautiful – but stay away from that second glass”....

March 5, 2015 in Commentary
The Great Prosecco Surge

By Alex Tilling

Everyone loves an excuse to celebrate, and nothing punctuates a celebration better than a Champagne cork firing from its bottle. In both image and price,...

March 5, 2015 in Commentary
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South African Winery Uses Tea Tactics To Preserve Wine

By James Duren

The learning curve for preservative-free wine is pretty steeped. Audacia Wines, a winery in South Africa's Stellenbosch region, has won a patent for the use...

March 5, 2015 in Commentary
Bigger Is Better: Detroit Magazine Talks With Wineries About Beefy Bottles

By James Duren

Insert your own size joke here. This past month magazine Hour Detroit published a story about the small network of wine shops in the Detroit area who carry...

March 5, 2015 in Commentary
Stoudemire Says Wine Dunking Days Are Done

By James Duren

Dallas Mavericks' newly acquired star Amar'e Stoudemire says his wine bath therapies are over. In a statement to the press earlier this week, the former New...

March 5, 2015 in Commentary