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                                                    Vine Trivia Uncorked




                                                               By Laura Berrio, Freelance Writer/Blogger

         1.What temperature                                 2. What color grapes are used to make white wine?     7. What type of wine has the lowest calories?
      should red wine be stored                             Red grapes!                                       Dry and low alcohol content wines are the lowest in
      at and served at?                                     3. How many grapes does it take to make a bottle of   calories … although I would rather drink what I like and
         Red wine should be                              wine?                                             cut calories somewhere else!
      stored at 55 degrees in a                             On average it takes 736 grapes to make one bottle.     8. What happens to red and white wine as they age?
      wine refrigerator or cellar.                          4. How many bubbles in a bottle of champagne?     Red wine gets lighter in color and white wine gets darker
      Red wine should be served                             Almost 58 million!                             in color.
      at room temperature …                                 5.Is the practice of walking on grapes (Think I Love      9. How much pressure is there in a bottle of champagne?
      to clarify … not room                              Lucy) still used in wine making?                     The pressure in a bottle of champagne is 90 pounds per
      temperature here in Florida                           It is! Usually when producing small quantities of high   square inch, about three times that in your automobile tire.
      … room temperature in a                            end port wines.                                      10. Are you scared to open a bottle of champagne? Now
      nice cool wine cellar …                               6. What has the highest alcohol content: wine, beer or   you have a reason to be! How fast does a cork travel when
      70 degrees.                                        whiskey?                                          you open it?
                                                            Standard serving sizes of all alcohol beverages – beer,      A flying cork can travel up to 50 mph.
                                                         wine, and liquor – are equal in alcohol strength and effect                               ~ Cheers
                                                         on the body.                                          ~ Keep the conversation going and the wine flowing!



























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