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Saturday, October 31, 2015

Magic Bubbles - Wine-Knows: Fine Wine & Gourmet Food Journeys


Read the full post to learn about the 3 methods:  Wine-Knows: Fine Wine & Gourmet Food Journeys for the Discerning Traveler - Magic Bubbles:

"Dom Perignon was a monk at a French abbey in the 17th century.  He was also the abbey’s winemaker and is often credited (albeit erroneously) with inventing Champagne.  Legend has it that upon Perignon’s first taste of the sparkling wine he shouted, “Come quickly, brothers---I’m drinking stars!”   Today there are typically three different methods that are used to make these bubbles…some are less magical than others.  Let’s begin with the most magical."

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Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Top Picks: The 10 Quirkiest Cruises (in our opinion) | QuirkyCruise

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View the full article & top picks: Top Picks: The 10 Quirkiest Cruises (in our opinion) | QuirkyCruise:

"This list changes in accordance with the tides, our moods, the stock market, and the new and cool cruises we learn about nearly every week. Currently, here are the 10 quirkiest cruises for those who really want to do something different."

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Tuesday, October 20, 2015

No Amount of Alcohol Safe During Pregnancy, AAP Reiterates


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"A new clinical report on fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) reiterates that no amount of alcohol consumption is safe during any trimester of pregnancy.

Prenatal alcohol exposure is the top preventable cause of birth defects and intellectual and neurodevelopmental disabilities in children, according to Janet F. Williams, MD, from the University of Texas Health Science Center at the San Antonio School of Medicine and the AAP's Committee on Substance Abuse. The report was published online October 19 in Pediatrics."

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Friday, October 16, 2015

Is Wine Really Going To The Dogs? - Wine-Knows Fine Wine & Gourmet Food Journeys

Read the full article: Is Wine Really Going To The Dogs? - Wine-Knows: Fine Wine & Gourmet Food Journeys for the Discerning Traveler:

. . . "who has ever heard of dogs being used in wineries to sniff out wine defects such as TCA (the culprit involved in a “corked” wine)?   Indeed, dogs are being used not only in wineries to find TCA, but some thinking-out-of-the-barrel folks are also using canines to identify infected wood even prior to the barrel’s construction."

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