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What are the disadvantages of storing and transporting wine in steel barrels?
What are the disadvantages of storing and transporting wine in steel barrels? I am an MBA student from Christ University, lavasa, india and this is a question regarding my internship project. Please help me clear this out. I can only find pros about…
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Why is alcohol so expensive in Australia?
How is it that alcohol is so expensive in Australia? Is it just because of taxation?
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Is the country of origin for a beer always the same as the brewers country of origin?
I am creating a craft beer application which will contains a lot of information about beers.
Now when modeling the data I am contemplating whether a beer itself should have a country, city and other address information, or whether this data should…
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Why is this wine so expensive?
Online, this wine is $400. At Cibo in Coral Gables, it's $2100.
Yep, $2100, sir. Don't forget the tip, ma'am.
Does this wine taste like white truffle? what's…
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How do I remove the smell of sulphur from my elderflower wine?
My wine is fully brewed. My hydrometer states that definitely. The issue is that it smells of eggs or similar. I do not want to put it in an aging barrel. So, how do I remove the smell of sulfur from my elderflower wine?
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Why are so many real ales so sweet
When I go to a pub now the choice of real ales seems to be between "bitters" that are in fact very sweet (e.g. London Pride, TT Landlord etc), or very hoppy beers. When I was a lad you could get bitter that tasted bitter, e.g. Youngs or Boddingtons…
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What cocktails are named, created or in some other sense may be used by Catholics to celebrate their liturgical year?
What cocktails are named, created or in some other sense may be used by Catholics to celebrate their liturgical year?
I am looking for cocktails named after saints or liturgical feasts or important events and/or persons that are interested in…
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Is it safe to store an open beer in a sealable cup in the refrigerator?
I was given a large can of beer. I couldn't finish it so I poured it into a sealable coffee cup and put it in the refrigerator.
Is it safe to drink?
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Are syringes food grade?
I’ve been tired of storing opened bottle wines and having to have the same one the next day plus the day after that (and find out it’s sour).
So I’m thinking about syringes as they easily suck the wine out of the bottle and provide isolation. The…
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Smoked wine recommendation?
Smoked wines have been around since Roman times. In fact, the Romans had a special chamber for smoking wines called a fumarium.
A fumarium was a smoke chamber used in Ancient Rome to enhance the flavor of wine through artificially "aging" the…
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Are there alcohol free spirits and how would they taste like?
There are alcohol free beer and wine, so are there any alcohol free spirits? I know that dealcoholization would make the beer or wine lose its flavor and for spirits the loss would be even larger since the flavor of spirits is largely based on…
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What are tannins in wine?
How we can classify tannins used in making of different wines like white wine and red wine on the basis of wood tannins and grape tannins?
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Why is Rum not affected in the same way by distillation as other alcohols like Vodka?
Is this true:
Distilled alcohol such as gin, vodka, scotch, whisky and rye are
produced from fermentation and distillation of wheat, barely or rye.
The distillation process separates the alcohol from the gluten
proteins, producing an…
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Why is not sake freezing in the freezer but on the air after serving?
I found interesting video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hFSWTHhVdqE, with pouring sake that freezes in the glass at room temperature. How is it possible? Why it is not possible to make ice crystals while standstill in the freezer?
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What's the point of drinking light booze?
I hear alcohol itself has no delicious flavor, if any, also light drinks have such a small amount of alcohol that won't make you feel tipsy. So it's a question for me why is there alcohol in light drinks and why people take the risk of toxifying…
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