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Percentage of the U.S. adult population who plan to buy a Valentine’s Day gift for more than one romantic partner, according to a survey from Finder.com. Even more money will be spent on romantic activities such as travel, entertainment, and dining out. (Average spending on dining out is expected to be $78.77). Don’t forget, there are many beautiful sparkling, red, and rosé wines under $25 that can sweep all three of you off your feet. Check out our past Steals on WineSpeed.com.

The country with the highest per capita wine consumption in the world is Italy.

Answer: False.

However, nestled within Italy’s capital city of Rome is the true answer: the Vatican City State. Each of the approximately 800 people who live inside the Vatican City consume about 16 gallons of wine a year. The country’s wine usage is partly the result of the Catholic celebration in which bread and wine are consecrated during the Mass. By comparison, U.S. per capita wine consumption is about 3 gallons.

Are Women Better Wine Tasters Than Men?

Wouldn’t that be nice. Alas, there’s no scientific proof that women are categorically superior to men when it comes to wine tasting. According to Dr. Ann Noble, who, until her retirement, was one of the… Continue reading

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