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Napa Valley Region
In 1976, the wine world was forever changed when two Napa Valley wines – a Chateau Montelena Chardonnay and a Stags Leap Wine Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon – beat out their French counterparts in a blind tasting in France. The Judgment of Paris, as the competition is called, placed California, and ...
Red Wine & Your Health
Great news for you red wine drinkers, red wine polyphenols appear to prevent cancer. A recent study published in the International Journal of Molecular Science in May of 2008 reports that resveratrol, a major component of red wine polyphenols, has chemoprotective activities which interfere with the ...
Wine & Your Health
What are you thinking about?
New research at the University of Missouri performed by the department of Pharmacology and Physiology suggests that the antioxidant properties of botanical phenolics (resveretrol and quercetin) which are abundant in red wine help protect the brain from oxidative stres...
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Wine & Your Health
What are you thinking about?
New research at the University of Missouri performed by the department of Pharmacology and Physiology suggests that the antioxidant properties of botanical phenolics (resveretrol and quercetin) which are abundant in red wine help protect the brain from oxidative stress. Excess production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in the brain has been... more
New research at the University of Missouri performed by the department of Pharmacology and Physiology suggests that the antioxidant properties of botanical phenolics (resveretrol and quercetin) which are abundant in red wine help protect the brain from oxidative stress. Excess production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in the brain has been... more