You know that shop sign that says “up to 70% off”? Everyone walks in picturing the leather jacket at 70% off, and everyone walks out with a scarf at 12%. Funding headlines are the same trick in a nicer suit. When Italy announced in 2026 that it could cover up…
I bought a bottle of alcohol-free Moscato a while back. Fifteen euros. It got me asking questions I didn’t expect to spend this much time answering. Is this wine, or an expensive impersonation of it? How do you even get alcohol out of something once it’s already mixed in? Why…
America gave the world jazz, the moon landing, and the cheeseburger. However, it also gave us some of the most spectacularly bizarre wine and alcohol laws ever written. Buckle up. Welcome back to our series on the world’s weirdest wine laws. In Part 1, we traveled the globe. We visited…
Think drinking wine is simple? Think again. From Napoleon’s grave to a Scottish cow field, these are the world’s strangest wine and alcohol laws — and some of them are still very much in effect. Here’s something nobody tells you when you uncork a bottle of wine. Somewhere in the…
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