“Wine. Immediately.” The depressing reason so many women today drink (Excerpt)
“Wine. Immediately.” The depressing reason so many women today drink (Excerpt) Source: vox.com Kristi Coulter August 23, 2016 I’m newly sober and I’m wearing unwise (but cute, so cute) shoes at the farmers market. It’s a beautiful summer day. I trip, cracking my phone, blood-staining the knees of my favorite jeans, and scraping […]
Scientists Are Torn Over Whether a ‘Healthy Drinking Habit’ Actually Exists
Scientists Are Torn Over Whether a ‘Healthy Drinking Habit’ Actually Exists Researchers and the alcohol industry are in a battle over booze. Is there such thing as a healthy drinking habit? Source: attn.com August 22nd There are definitely studies that say yes. Two different studies – one from 1990 and another from […]
Response to Stanford University’s new alcohol policy
Response to Stanford University’s new alcohol policy Source: Distilled Spirits Council by Kraig R. Naasz, President & CEO, Distilled Spirits Council August 23, 2016 Stanford University President John L. Hennessy is to be commended for his desire to address incidents of alcohol abuse on campus. However, while well-intentioned, policies that single out distilled […]
Stanford bans hard alcohol on campus
Stanford bans hard alcohol on campus Source: The Spirits Business by Nicola Carruthers 23rd August, 2016 Stanford University has introduced a new policy to prohibit hard alcohol from undergraduate campus parties following the Brock Turner sexual assault case. In an announcement on Monday, the elite northern Californian school ruled that “hard alcohol” […]
Americans Love Their Tequila Shots Even as Trump Bashes Mexico
Americans Love Their Tequila Shots Even as Trump Bashes Mexico Source: bloomberg.com Jennifer Kaplan August 23rd While Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s supporters chant “build the wall,” more Americans are drinking beer and tequila imported from what would be on the other side. The largest alcohol producers are stressing the need to […]