Coming out of college, I was drinking wine out of a gallon jug.
Drinking wine in Georgia is always a celebration, and whenever it takes place, a tamada, or toastmaster, will be selected to officiate.
As a young man, he studied medicine at the Santa Maria Nuova Hospital in Florence, but was dismissed for drinking wine before taking communion on Holy Thursday.
Researcher Professor Staffan Ahnve told the BBC News website that it was possible drinking wine helped to calm the nervous system, which might have a beneficial effect on heart rhythm.
Everyone was there, drinking wine, dancing, looking so happy.
Last summer Barbara Speck took a literary tour to Galicia, Spain, where she stayed out until 3 a.m. drinking wine and dancing to rock music with her fellow readers at an outdoor festival.
That means conference-goers, after tough days spent networking, scamming CDs and doing shots of weird ethnic liquors at the FIBES convention center, spend their nights eating tapas, drinking wine from Rioja and catching shows in the old city.
For the Wiesenmaier family, sitting around a long, fold-down picnic table, drinking wine from plastic cups and preparing for a clambake of lobster tails and slow-roasted potatoes cooked by two chefs on an enormous outdoor grill, this pristine corner of the US eastern seaboard has tonight been transformed into America's most exclusive restaurant.
The study is the latest to point to the potential health benefits of drinking red wine.
The ensuing festivities combine merrymaking with the chanting of traditional Qiang epics by the shibi, singing and the drinking of wine.
Leigh Greenwood, of the British Dental Health Foundation, said people should not think that drinking red wine was good for their teeth.
He was seen as a old-school oil man, happier having a beer with rig workers than, like Lord Browne, drinking fine wine with prime ministers and presidents.
Pious Turks were incensed by scenes of Suleiman lusting over his most coveted queen, Roxelana, and drinking goblets of wine.
The decline in drinking is most marked in southern Europe, where there has been a notable dropping-off in wine-drinking, especially during the working day.
It's a great moment in cinema and one of my favorite wine-drinking scenes of all time.
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Those bottles send a better message to me and the rest of the wine-drinking world about what Bordeaux is capable of.
Despite allowing themselves the indulgence of wine-drinking, members of this group practised reasonable self-discipline in matters of diet, exercise and smoking.
So what's a chip-eating, job-taking, house-shopping, wine-drinking, speaker-buying person to do?
The emergence of Vinopolis is just the latest stage in the gradual transformation of British wine-drinking from a hobby pursued by cognoscenti to a mass pursuit.
According to the authors, consuming a can of a caffeinated alcoholic beverage may be equivalent to drinking a bottle of wine and a few cups of coffee.
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She declined to confirm or deny reports that David Cameron was drinking a glass of wine during the meeting at which he told her she was being sacked.
Rates of smoking are relatively low, mid-day naps are the norm, the pace of life is slow and people socialise frequently with friends and family, drinking moderate amounts of wine.
After shipping their wine for decades to markets in the former Soviet Union, Georgia's winemakers are now struggling to introduce their products and their unique wine-making techniques to the rest of the wine-drinking world.
The U.S. market mirrors the worldwide pattern of affluent baby boomers drinking more higher-priced wine.
It is no coincidence that many chefs and wine producers love drinking wines built from these varieties .
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It seemed that every story they told me about people drinking George's blackberry wine ended with them passing out, then someone finding them and thinking they were dead.
The world is awash in Aussie wine--easy drinking, cheerfully labeled and heavily discounted.
She said she had cooked a dinner but drank a large bottle of wine and had been drinking all afternoon.
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Charles Hines, a Portland management consultant, says he was taken by the wine's easy-drinking quality.
Wine drinkers who start off drinking plonk often graduate to upmarket varieties.
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