Archaeology Medieval Containers Hint at Thriving Wine Trade in Islamic Sicily (Archeology) 23 Feb 2021 Researchers at the University of York have found chemical residues of grapes in medieval containers indicating a prosperous wine trade in Islamic Sicily. They found that a type of container…
Archaeology The End of Domestic Wine in 17th Century Japan (Archeology) 16 Jan 202116 Jan 2021 September 1632 document likely shows the order for the last batch of Japanese wine in the Edo period. Researchers from Kumamoto University (Japan) have found an Edo period document that…
Archaeology Would You Drink 1650-Year-Old Wine? (Archeology) 24 Sep 2020 You may have heard that a lot of the hullaballoo over wine tasting is a lot of hype. For example, just tell your guests that their vino is primo, and…
Psychology Different Drinks Do Give You A Different Drunk, But Only Because You Expect Them To (Psychology) 20 Aug 202020 Aug 2020 Does wine make you flirtatious? Do whiskey shots make you hostile? What about tequila — does it make you feel like a party animal? Here's the good news: The emotions…