Are there any health benefits to wine?

Is cheap wine worse than expensive wine? And are there any health benefits to drinking wine?

Guest: Jeff Fisher, Director of the Allen Foundation Culinary Nutrition Center, at Central Michigan University.

• 00:00 Introduction
• 01:06 What makes a good wine?
• 01:52 What’s the difference between cheap wine and expensive wine?
• 05:06 How can I begin to enjoy and appreciate wine?
• 08:24 What makes wine sweet or dry and how does that affect the taste?
• 10:22 What other factors affect the flavor profile of a wine?
• 12:27 How long should you age a bottle of wine?
• 14:06 What states have the best wine-growing regions? How does Michigan compare?
• 14:47 Why does wine vary in taste so much?
• 18:40 How do I find a wine that I like?
• 19:48 Which wines pair well with different foods?
• 22:31 How can I enjoy wine in moderation? And are there any health benefits?
• 25:36 Parting advice and conclusion