Your Brain on Bubbles
According to French neuroscientist Gabriel Lepousez of the Institut Pasteur in Paris, and as reported recently in Falstaff magazine, a glass of sparkling wine (or Champagne) is stimulating emotionally, physically, and neurologically—all at once. The following content...5k
The number of glasses of Prosecco served daily at the Olympics in Cortina and Milan, Italy, according to the Prosecco DOC Consortium. Spectators can drink their Prosecco for $10 a glass at 13 different competition venues. The following content is accessible for...25
Age that patrons must be to get into Dirty Franks, a time-honored Philadelphia dive bar, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.5
Percentage of US wineries that make Grenache, Tempranillo, or Pinot Grigio/Pinot Gris, according to the WineBusiness Analytics Winery Database. While that percentage seems small, it’s actually larger than in the recent past. The following content is accessible for...11.1k
The total number of wineries in the United States according to the Wine Business Analytics Winery Database. The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.200
Percentage tariff on French wine and Champagne threatened by President Donald Trump if France does not join a Trump-led “peace initiative.” The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.5
Amount (in billions of US$) that sales of bagels resulted in last year, according to The Economist.The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.110
Approximate percentage higher that alcohol prices are in Finland than in the rest of the EU,The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.24
Estimated percentage lower the 2025 California grape harvest is expected to be than the previous year. The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.
“The wine one drinks from one’s glass depends on a vast number of thingsThe following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.