Wine's active ingredient
28 Nov 2005 by JR
Georgiev Plamen, Easy Wine, London: The UK government plans to introduce health warnings on products containing alcohol, including wine. Firstly, I believe that a big, ugly label with "Alcohol Kills" would definitely damage the reputation of wine. It has been the tendency to produce higher alcohol wines but wine is rarely consumed in binge drinking. Secondly, we are all aware of the proven health benefits of drinking red wine in moderation. And if the government wants to curb the culture they should actually promote wine as a drink which is a lot more than just a alcohol drink. We cannot treat all the drinks containing alcohol with...

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