Wine Talk: embracing a casual approach

Wine Talk: embracing a casual approach

In a recent interview, Christy Canterbury, MW, shared an insightful perspective: “Many wine brands tend to overload their messaging with technical details—such as yeast, production techniques, exposure, and soil type—that most consumers aren’t interested in. What most people really care about is the lifestyle associated with wine, the pleasure of its consumption, and how wine can make their lives more interesting. I believe it is necessary to adapt to today’s more casual lifestyle.”

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Researchers Uncover Why Light-to-Moderate Drinking Is Tied to Better Heart Health

Why Light-to-Moderate Drinking Is Tied to Better Heart Health by Vito Donatiello
Why Light-to-Moderate Drinking Is Tied to Better Heart Health!

Key Takeaways:

  • In an observational study, Massachusetts General Hospital researchers found that alcohol in light to moderate doses reduced stress signalling in the brain, which may explain why light-to-moderate drinkers see improved cardiovascular health
  • Given the negative health effects of alcohol, including a higher risk of cancer in light to moderate drinkers, targeted interventions that replicate this effect are needed
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