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Astringent Defined

The "puckerish" quality of high tannin content, which has the effect of drying out the mouth. Many young red wines are astringent because of tannin.

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Negros couple turns hobby into thriving wine business

Published September 26, 2008, 10:02 pm, Philippine Daily Inquirer

BACOLOD CITY – All natural, organic wine made from handpicked local fruits and processed fresh.

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Supermarket Sleuth | Vinegar

Published September 25, 2008, 3:57 am, Miami Herald

The Sleuth's mother, like Heloise of helpful household hints fame, has long been a believer in the manifold powers and uses of vinegar (use it as a weed killer and a meat tenderizer!) An Italian study also suggests that balsamic vinegars might, like red wines, have some antioxidant properties.

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Best Sake Education

Published September 24, 2008, 5:06 pm, Tucson Weekly

To know sake is to appreciate sake. Good sake should be chilled or served at room temperature. Heating sake makes for an astringent brew. RA educates sake drinkers about the nuances of sake-pairing. Sake is a neutral beverage neither notably sweet nor too dry; it can be filtered or not.

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End of summer picker upper

Published September 24, 2008, 12:21 am, Newspapers of Fayette County

Depressed that summer is over and need a picker upper?

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8 great merlots for less than $20

Published September 23, 2008, 2:10 pm, Dallas Morning News

This month, the wine panel focused on a varietal that fell victim to its own popularity: merlot. The French have planted merlot for centuries, using it mostly as a blending grape, and in Bordeaux's St. Emilion region as a varietal. But California winemakers put merlot on the domestic map.

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