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Which Stouts Are Better Than Guinness? | Guinness Alternative Index

If you enjoyed the Guinness Alternative Index Episode 1 video, please consider subscribing to my channel. Cheers! 🍻 Click here for the original Mulligan's Irish Stout vs Guinness video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n7F76nkYXHg Click here for more of my craft beer reviews; https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXU_zeHuB0dR35CbdlRHkiA The Guinness Alternative Index begins. In this new series I’m trying to answer a simple question: are any stouts actually better than Guinness? To find out, I’m build

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Is This the Best-Value White Burgundy at £11.89? (Episode 581)

Can an £11.89 Costco White Burgundy deliver the rich character you expect from a Bourgogne Chardonnay? In this wine review, we taste an affordable French Chardonnay from Burgundy and discover aromas of bubblegum and honey, followed by a rich, smooth and rounded palate. This certainly isn’t a light, refreshing summer white. It’s a fuller, more substantial Chardonnay that may be at its best alongside food. We also explore some possible pairings, including tapas, mature Cheddar, ripe Brie and aged Gouda. But does this Costco Bourgogne Chardonnay offer genuine value for money—and what scores will we give it? If you’ve tried this wine, let us know what you thought in the comments. Subscribe to Wine Mastery for straightforward wine reviews, food-pairing ideas and enjoyable wine tasting without the snobbery. #BurgundyWine #Chardonnay #CostcoWine 00:00 Costco White Burgundy for £11.89 00:24 Where is Burgundy? 00:46 The bottle and price 01:50 Examining the colour 02:06 Bubblegum and hon

"Cheap alcohol kills people.” Do you agree?

In this episode, Dr. David Nutt—Edmond J. Safra Professor of Neuropsychopharmacology at Imperial College London and chair of Drug Science—breaks down the science of what alcohol is doing to your brain (including its effects on the GABA system) and why “cheap alcohol” can translate into real-world harm at a population level. We also talk about where policy, pricing, and personal responsibility collide—and what a “better alternative” could look like, including his work with SENTIA Spirits. Questio

The Anxiety You're Medicating IS the Alcohol

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Ep. 2782 Ep. 13: Germany and Alsace | Study Smart for your WSET Level 3

Welcome to Episode 13 of Study Smart and Episode 2782 of the Italian Wine Podcast with Gill Gordon Smith. Ep. 13: Germany and Alsace Study Smart for your WSET Level 3 is a new series of audio learning resources specifically created for wine students. This new series consists of 30 episodes, each focusing on a particular wine region, with the objective of equipping listeners with the knowledge and expertise they need to prepare for industry-standard courses such as WSET.  With exam strategies and techniques also included, the "Study Smart" series is designed to help wine students achieve their learning objectives in an accessible and engaging way. This new series has been designed in partnership with the Italian Wine Academy (https://italianwineacademy.org/) , a Verona-based, internationally recognized wine school founded in 2017 that provides WSET (Wine & Spirit Education Trust) certification courses and specialized training.  The series is delivered by the acclaimed win

Your brain requires a full 72 hours to recover from just one drink.

Your brain requires a full 72 hours to recover from just one drink. Research shows that a single drink triggers neuroinflammation and toxic byproducts that take three days to clear, leaving you with compromised decision-making and reduced creativity. Follow @jamesswanwick for the best alcohol-free content! #alcoholfree #quitdrinking #wine #alcohol

Why is it that when you quit almost anything else, people celebrate...

Why is it that when you quit almost anything else, people celebrate, but when you quit drinking, they ask “Why?” Credits: @spencermatthews Follow @jamesswanwick for the best alcohol-free content! #alcoholfree #quitdrinking #wine #alcohol