The business of business golf etiquette is a delicate one. Whether you’re playing with a coworker who is a good friend or an intimidating boss, you want to enjoy the experience while still maintaining a relaxed and professional relationship.

Invitation
Whether you extend the invitation or are the invited, make sure you arrive at least 30 minutes […]

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Amazon , probably the worlds largest online retailer,  has decided to pull the plug on online wine sales. Not even this gigantic online firm, which has been seen as the masters of on-line shopping and logistics, could overcome the logistical nightmares of the individual and different American State wine laws.

The wine sales pilot, which […]

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Japanese scientists have figured out why eating seafood with red wine can leave an unpleasant aftertaste.

There’s something behind that frequently discredited rule that only white wine goes with fish, the researchers say. The flavour clash is caused by naturally occurring iron in red wine, Takayuki Tamura and colleagues report in the Journal of Agricultural and Food […]

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The sleeping giant of the wine world, China,  has risen and has taken note of South African wine.

Year on year August figures indicate that the export of Chenin Blanc and Chardonnay as risen nearly three times. This is according to Michaela Stander of Wine of South Africa.
In the past the main export was bulk wine, […]

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 The list of wine’s benefits is long and getting more surprising all the time. Already well-known as heart-healthy, wine in moderation might help you lose weight, reduce forgetfulness, boost your immunity, and help prevent bone loss.

Here is some health benefits of wine , especially for women.
1. Feed your head
Wine could preserve your memory. When researchers […]

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More and more people who have grown to love wine as part of their lifestyle have begun to think of their favourite tipple as a safe haven for their savings and investments.

And why not? With the world’s top100 wines showing remarkably consistent returns over the last 25 years and also remaining exempt of capital gains […]

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It seems that the American love affair with the nectar of the gods is still alive and well. Not even the recession could damp the wine consumption of the Americas.

In spite of the current recession, Americans are on pace to drink more wine in 2009 than ever before, with consumption expected to eke out a […]

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According to recent studies, 1 en 5 people suffer from Red Wine Headache (RWH) syndrome . Red wine headache (RWH) is a bad headache that occurs in many people after drinking even a single glass of red wine. This syndrome can sometimes develop within 15 minutes of consumption of the wine

At least 20% of people […]

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Hong Kong has overtaken New York and London as the world’s most important wine market.

Sotheby’s, the auctioneer, sold $7.9 million ($4.9 million) of vintage wines in October. It said it had sold $14.3 million of wine so far this year in Hong Kong, far outstripping its sales of $10.5 million in New […]

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After a long, cold winter everyone in Franschhoek looks forward to the first day of spring. This town believes in celebrating and spring is definitely something worth celebrating.
To honor the beginning of this important, and much warmer, season Franschhoek throw a town wide party. We called this festival Franschhoek Uncorked. It’s a celebration of life […]

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