National Wine Day
Even though no official reason is needed to celebrate with wine, National Wine Day provides just that. Read on to know more!
When Is National Wine Day?
National Wine Day is celebrated on May 25 each year.
FAQs
Unlike what you might think, you probably know very little about wine. But don’t worry, these FAQs will help with just that.
Is wine good for your health?
Researchers have found out that occasional red wine drinking can help improve your health. Wine contains antioxidants that promote heart health and also prevent inflammation.
What is a strong wine?
With alcohol percentages around 20%, Port Wine is among the most potent that there are. To show how much that is, wines can go up to no more than 21%.
Is it okay to drink wine every day?
Because of the potential benefits of wine, it is alright for females to drink up to one glass per day and two glasses for men. However, more than this can cause significant harm to various parts of the body, including the heart and liver.
What is the least harmful alcoholic drink?
Red wine is considered to be the healthiest alcoholic drink by far because of its antioxidants.
How much alcohol is in one drink?
A single drink in the US includes 14 grams of pure alcohol, found in roughly 5 ounces of wine, around 12% alcohol.
Does wine make you fat?
Interestingly, the human body does not digest wine like most other liquids. Even though it does not make you fat alone, eating food right after drinking wine will produce more fat.
What is the best time to drink wine?
Some research has shown that, because your mouth is the driest at around 11 am to 1 pm, it’s best to drink wine during this. At most other times, however, the saliva that builds up in your mouths will change the drink’s taste slightly.
Fun Facts
There are more than one dozen different sizes of wine bottles, most of which are named after Biblical kings.
Containing 30 liters of it, the largest wine bottle ever is the “Midas” or “Melchizedek.”
Nearly 70% of wine bottles are covered with a natural cork.
There are more than 600,000 wine labels in the market.
One wine bottle contains over 600 grapes on average.
As red wine ages, it becomes lighter and paler. White wine, on the other hand, becomes darker and deeper.
Portugal produces over 50% of corks globally, which includes around 340,000 tonnes of natural wine corks!
Trivia Facts About Wine
In the early Roman Times, it was forbidden for women to drink wine. If the wife was found drinking it, the husband was at liberty to kill her.
Tasters “swirl” the wine in the glasses to release the aromas and to prevent it from spilling over; they don’t fill the glass more than ⅓.
Bottles that have animals on labels are called “Critter Wine.”
Some people have a fear of wine, something that is called “oenophobia.”
Wine glasses have a stem because you will make sure that the hand does not raise the wine’s temperature by holding it from there.
The tradition of bumping wine and saying “cheers” started in Ancient Rome. This was meant to ensure that nobody tried to poison someone, which made some of it spill into the other person’s glass.
Wine Jokes
What did the grape say when the elephant stood on it?
Nothing, it just let out a little wine.
What do you call a wine hangover?
The grape depression.
Do librarians like white wine?
No, they like theirs well red!
What kind of wine do they serve at the horse races?
Chardon-neigh!
What do you call a grape that is an antidiuretic?
Pinot more.
Why do we enjoy wine jokes?
Because they’re de-vine!
Did you know wine doesn’t make you fat?
It makes you lean against tables, chairs, floors, and walls.
Did you hear about the little grape who didn’t want to be made into wine? Unfortunately, he was pressed into service!
Why did Wonder Woman rescue the Wine?
Because that’s what grape lady superheroes do!
What should you do with an old inventory of fine French wine?
Liquidate it to the highest bidder.
Why does your grandma like wine so much?
Because, at her age, she needs glasses!
How can you tell a wine taster is a newbie?
By the blanc look on her face.
Why do we love wine puns?
Because they’re grape!
Where does wine catch up on all the vineyard dirt?
Through the grapevine.
One-Liners about wine
Wine is the answer, but I can’t remember the question.
I’m a wine enthusiast. The more wine I drink, the more enthusiastic I get.
Wine improves with age. I improve with wine.
The first thing on my bucket list is to fill the bucket with wine.
If you can’t be with the one, you love, love the wine you’re with.
When I drink wine, I make pour decisions.
It’s funny how 8 glasses of water a day seems impossible, but 8 glasses of wine is a sign of a good meal.
Funny One Liners
I’ve trained my dog to bring me a glass of red wine. It’s a Bordeaux collie.
We have an open-door policy. Show up with wine, and we’ll open the door.
Compromises are for relationships, not wine.
I drank so much wine last night that when I walked across the dance floor to get another glass, I won the dance competition.
I can’t wait for the day when I can drink wine with my kids instead of because of them.
Don’t ask me why I love wine. I have my rieslings.
I hear you like wine, too. Grape minds think alike.
There’s a hair in my wine. The grapes must have been fur-mented.
Wine Quotes
Wine is the most healthful and most hygienic of beverages.
Louis Pasteur
I think I’m like wine. The older I get, the better I get.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic
I cook with wine, and sometimes I even add it to the food.
W. C. Fields
Life is too short, and I’m Italian. I’d much rather eat pasta and drink wine than be a size 0.
Sophia Bush
All wines should be tasted; some should only be sipped, but with others, drink the whole bottle.
Paulo Coelho
One drop of wine is enough to redden a whole glass of water.
Victor Hugo
Penicillin cures, but wine makes people happy.
Alexander Fleming
Wine makes every meal an occasion, every table more elegant, and every day more civilized.
André Simon
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath, and a glass of wine.
Thomas Aquinas
Wine is at the head of all medicines; where wine is lacking, drugs are necessary.
Baba Batra
Wine makes a man more pleased with himself; I do not say it makes him more pleasing to others.
Samuel Johnson
I love everything that’s old – old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine.
Oliver Goldsmith
Wine is bottled poetry.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Wine makes daily life easy, and less hurried, with less tension and more tolerance.
Ben Franklin
Wine Captions for Instagram
- Smile, there’s wine.
- Friends & Wine. The Older, The Better.
- Home is where the wine is.
- More wine is always less.
- Wine and flowers.
- Save water, and drink wine.
- Wine flies when you’re having fun.
- I’d say it’s about time to wine down.
- Today’s forecast: 100 percent chance of a wine glass in my hand.
- Say you’ll be wine.
- Wine is my spirit animal.
- It’s wine o’clock somewhere.
- Working nine to wine.
- Gone with the wine.
- Wine Wednesday? What about wine every day?
- I’m currently on cloud wine.
- Coffee keeps me going until it’s acceptable to drink wine.
- Any friend of wine is a friend of mine.
- Partner in wine.
Hashtags
- #NationalWineDay
- #WineLovers
- #WineTime
- #WineLife
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