wine
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This Murky Liquid Is the Oldest-Known Wine, With a Horrifying Extra Ingredient
Raise your glasses—and your eyebrows: A team of archaeologists has found the oldest liquid wine in a Roman mausoleum in Spain. The team determined it was a white wine, reddened by centuries of chemistry, and muddled with the cremated remains of a Roman man. Delicious. The urn was found in a tomb in Carmona, southern…
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Google Stadia Could Soon Find a Saviour in Windows Games
Google Stadia was slow off the starting blocks following its launch in 2019, to put it gently. The beleaguered cloud gaming service promised to usher in a new era of gaming free of expensive hardware, but like most too-good-to-be-true products, Stadia has overpromised and underdelivered. In fact, after a year, Google pivoted its original plans…
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Couple Says Drone Wine Delivery Was Just A Prank
An Aussie couple quarantined aboard a Diamond Princess cruise amid a coronavirus outbreak published a number of posts on Facebook stating they’d been delivered bottles of wine via a drone to pass the time. It was a great, lighthearted story in an otherwise tough week but they’ve since told ABC Radio it was all a…
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Thank Fungi For Cheese, Wine And Beer This Holiday Season
It’s hard to imagine a holiday table without bread, meat, vegetables, wine, beer or a board of French cheeses for those with more adventurous palates. Savouring these delicacies with family and friends is part of what makes the holidays so much fun.