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What Are the Health Benefits of Wine? |
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Almost every year there are headlines touting the health benefits related to drinking wine. The good news is there really are health benefits to wine consumption. These benefits are based on moderate consumption. The American Heart Association classifies "moderate consumption" as one to two four-ounce glasses of wine per day. Here's a list of benefits that should make you very happy to be a wine lover. |
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Italy has the a long illustrious history in wine dating back to the Roman Empire and the Ancient Greeks who planted some vineyards in Sicily and other parts of Southern Italy like; Calabria and Campania. The Romans with their far reaching Empire that stretched across Europe and into North Africa, planted vineyards in every corner of their domain, including; France, Germany, Spain, and Croatia. |
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Sicilia - Coveted Jewel of the Mediterranean and Wine Clubs Alike |
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One of Italy's finest wineries, Donnafugata is located on the island of Sicilia in Marsala with vineyards in the hills near Contessa Entellina and also on the island of Pantelleria off the coast of Tunisia. Owners Giacomo Rallo and his wife Gabriella Anca Rallo are both from ancient wine-making families and, together with daughter Jose` and son Antonio, work together in the business. The estate at Marsalla has been in the Rallo family for 150 years. The winery itself has periodically been updated and today employs the latest technology. |
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