Francisco J. Ayala has long lived a dual life. He’s an award-winning evolutionary biologist at UC Irvine. And he owns a productive vineyard in the northern part of the state. Ayala will combine those ...

Wine is a famous drink and the sparkle of many a party. That apart, wine is very much in the good books of medical experts, as a health drink, known to sustain cardiovascular health. Wine is a famous ...

I have recently tasted these small-production, slightly-off-the-beaten-path champagnes and give them two-thumbs-up recommendations, both for their exceptional quality and their solid value, for ...

The French paradox has been used to describe the low rates of heart disease among a population that eats a diet rich in saturated fats. For decades, red wine was credited with protecting and ...

red wine extends life! It's all due to a nautral chemical substance called resveratrol, a compound found largely in the skins of red grapes. Also, resveratrol is found in grapes of cooler climates, ...

It was great to see winemaker Stuey Bourne in the UK last week. A serious talent, this chap has spent his life nurturing his relationships with the old grape-growing families in the Barossa Valley.

MIXING IT UP: Creativity was key in this year's Elixir event, with competitors pushing the boundaries on originality. There may be stranger places to hold a cocktail competition than a Greek Orthodox ...

Robert Eden, vintner and co-owner of Chateau Maris, has lived in France since 1994 after travelling in Australia, Italy, Burgundy, Spain and California, where he worked at a collection of stellar ...

A polyphenol present in red wine, called resveratrol, has been found to have a large number of health benefits for drinkers, say researchers. A polyphenol present in red wine, called resveratrol, has ...

Sweetened by favourable trends in consumption and production alike, the wine industry in India is looking to top up some more glasses, as demand for the aromatic beverage is on the rise. The country’s ...