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A Wine To Pair With Fat Burger…

December 16, 2008 by Neil

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I always love to read about the health benefits of drinking wine; and I send copies of all the articles to my wife so she understands all the good that comes of my wine obsession…

…and now a doctor down under has figured out a way to infuse wine with a super-dose of the health-giving antioxidant resveratrol, which naturally occurs in wine, but normally in much smaller amounts.  Dr. Philip Norrie claims that the wine “… cleans your blood vessels even as you drink it, actively reducing your risk of heart attack”.

The resveratrol is found in the skin of grapes and has been proven to fight heart disease.  Dr. Norrie’s wines, from Pendarves vineyards, (a Shiraz and a Chardonnay) have 100 times that found in a normal bottle of wine.

I’ll have a double cheeseburger, onion rings, and a large Shiraz please…

Read the full article at www.timesonline.co.uk.

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