Research and Findings: A User's Guide to Wine Science

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Summaries of recent findings and what they may mean for wine drinkers

Kim Marcus
Issue: May 31, 2009

TENDING TO THE HEART The most important factor in gleaning health benefits from wine appears to be the amount of wine consumed. Many studies have shown that regular and moderate consumption (one to two glasses per day) of red wine is associated with the greatest amount of benefits, such as better circulation and overall heart health.

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