Archives for February 1, 2005

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Russian wine 'anarchists' use lake as cellar

Twelve bottles of prestigious French wines will be kept for six months on the bottom of Russia's Lake Baikal by a group of people looking to push the boundaries of wine consumption and production. writes Angela Drujinina.

United Confectioners moves to protect its brands

United Confectioners Holding has initiated a complex standardisation programme across its product range, a fact that will allow products at different factories to be manufactured to the same stable quality and taste, Angela Drujinina writes.

Red wine, the heart cure?

Trawling through the mounting investigations into the impact of wine-drinking on heart health, Danish researchers confirm ongoing findings that drinkers of wine benefit from its cardio-protective effects, more so than those who drink beer or other...