Is It OK to Drink Alcohol If You Have COPD?

Is It OK to Drink Alcohol If You Have COPD?

If you’re living with COPD, you may have already made some lifestyle changes to stay healthy and make it less likely that your condition will get worse, which is great. And you might wonder if alcohol could prevent, improve, or make COPD worse. Here’s what the science says about drinking alcohol when you have COPD. … Read more

Wine season: You can raise a toast and even ferment your own in the kitchen!

Wine season: You can raise a toast and even ferment your own in the kitchen!

Merlots are majorly grown in France, Italy, the US, Australia and Chile. By Reya Mehrotra With winters and the Christmas holidays kicking in, the wine season has officially started. You can raise a toast and even ferment your own in the kitchen. Be it red, white, sparkling, dessert or rosé, there are a plethora of … Read more

Raising a toast: Here are some exciting new tipples that will infuse some festive joy this Diwali

Raising a toast: Here are some exciting new tipples that will infuse some festive joy this Diwali

A perfect party pack, Tilt Wine in a can makes wine feel more approachable and less stuffy This Diwali, the festival of lights, I will light a good many candles. Candles of celebration, but also candles of solidarity, empathy and understanding—emotions I am normally lacking at. Diwali might be a good point to remind ourselves … Read more

As South Africa Lifts Ban on Wine Sales, Many Vintners Fear It’s Too Late

As South Africa Lifts Ban on Wine Sales, Many Vintners Fear It’s Too Late

JOHANNESBURG—South Africa’s $1.5 billion wine industry is reeling after a series of pandemic-induced shocks, including successive bans on the sale of alcohol totaling some 14 weeks. The country’s Chardonnays and Cabernet Sauvignons have become household staples world-wide, and wineries centered in the rolling farmlands around the Western Cape are among South Africa’s most successful and … Read more