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Number of berries per day that a new raspberry-picking robot will be able to pick. The U.K.-developed robot, guided by sensors and 3D cameras, uses artificial intelligence to determine fruit ripeness. The need for Robocrops (robots who pick crops) in the U.K. has emerged following Brexit-related shortages of seasonal workers.

White zinfandel is a kind of rosé.

Answer: False.

Admittedly, this is splitting hairs. However, although they are pink in color, white zinfandel falls into a category that the wine industry calls “blush wines.” Blush wines are usually low in acidity (not very crisp, in other words) and slightly sweet. They’re easy to drink, but many wine experts would liken them to adult soda pop. Rosés are totally different—usually crisp and bone-dry. Both of these characteristics make dry rosés fabulous for pairing with a wide variety of foods.

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John Fox, owner of once-leading wine retailer Premier Cru, admitted scamming at least $45 million dollars from his customers. As part of the massive Ponzi scheme, an estimated 4,500 customers paid some $45 million for… Continue reading

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