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Biogenic Amine Toxicity: A Reality for Histamine-Sensitive Consumers
June 8, 2022
What are biogenic amines and why can they be a problem? By Deborah Parker Wong Most informed wine consumers have accepted the fact that sulfur isn’t the root cause of wine headaches, but the misconception...
Boedecker Cellars constantly analyzes their wine's chemical makeup in an effort to reduce total SO2 levels / Boedecker Cellars
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Winemakers Are Slashing Sulfites—Without Sacrificing Quality
December 16, 2021
Efforts for lowering sulfite levels go beyond consumer demand. It’s also raised the bar on thoughtful farming and winemaking practices. —Kathleen Willcox In their most basic form, when it comes to...
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Afternoon Brief, February 9
February 9, 2015
While sales of wine retailing for more than $9 or $10 a bottle in the U.S. are growing rapidly, sales of lower-priced wine, considered a gateway for new consumers, are buckling under strong competition...
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Afternoon Brief, August 18
August 18, 2014
U.S. women drink wine to relax, men look for high quality: Men and women are different when it comes to their wine habits. New research from Canadean finds that in the US, women drink wine in order to...