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  • 1 month ago | winespectator.com | Kenny Martin

    Decades of research have linked moderate wine consumption to cardiovascular health benefits. Many of those studies have focused on the impact of red wine, which is rich in antioxidant organic compounds called polyphenols. But a new study gives fans of white and sparkling wines good reason to cheer. Looking specifically at sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), researchers found that drinking Champagne and white wine was strongly associated with a lower risk.

  • Mar 7, 2025 | winespectator.com | Kenny Martin

    On Saturday, March 8, wine lovers have the chance to bid on rare bottles of Burgundy, Châteauneuf, Vintage Port and more from the personal cellar of Martine Saunier, the renowned importer and filmmaker who died last month. Acker, the New York wine shop and auction house, is selling over 165 lots from Saunier's personal collection in a live and online auction. Proceeds will benefit Doctors Without Borders and an educational endowment for young women in wine.

  • Feb 12, 2025 | winespectator.com | Kenny Martin

    Q: How widespread is sulfur sensitivity, and what are the symptoms of an allergic reaction to sulfites in wine?-Charley, Monroe, La. A: Sulfites are one of the most fascinating aspects of wine science. They're also one of the most misunderstood. For starters, they don't cause headaches. You can blame biogenic amines, a polyphenol called quercetin, and alcohol itself for those. Sulfites aren't the same as sulfates or sulfides.

  • Jan 30, 2025 | winespectator.com | Kenny Martin

    The Naples Winter Wine Festival (NWWF) celebrated its 25th anniversary by raising over $34 million-a record high, beating last year's total by $1 million-for children's charities at its annual event on the last weekend in January. The nation's top-raising charity wine auction gathered around 650 wine lovers under a big tent outside the Ritz-Carlton Naples, Tiburón, to bid on dazzling auction lots, all in support of the Naples Children and Education Foundation (NCEF).

  • Jan 10, 2025 | winespectator.com | Kenny Martin

    The debate over whether moderate alcohol consumption can offer health benefits has never been more combustible. In the past month, a federal committee of respected scientists issued a detailed report finding with "moderate certainty" that people who drink alcohol in moderation have lower all-cause mortality than those who abstain.

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