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This Wine Company Is Giving Away A Free Trip For Two To Anywhere In The World
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This Wine Company Is Giving Away A Free Trip For Two To Anywhere In The World

Where is your “happy place?” Perhaps it’s a destination in your own state or maybe somewhere a bit further away, like Paris. No matter where it is, winemaker Yellow Tail wants to send you there — for free! If that’s not enough, two winners of the Yellow Tail “TastesLikeHappy” contest will also be featured in the wine brand’s 2019 Super Bowl commercial. You do not even have to buy a bunch of wine to enter the contest. All you have to do is show Yellow Tail what makes you happy by sharing a six-second video on Instagram or Twitter with the hashtags #TastesLikeHappy and #Contest by 11:59 p.m. PT on Nov. 28, 2018. If you’d rather not share your video on social media, you can also upload it to Yellow Tail’s website. Then, simply follow Yellow Tail on Instagram and Twitter and you’re of...
1 In 20 Deaths Globally Is A Result Of Alcohol Use
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1 In 20 Deaths Globally Is A Result Of Alcohol Use

This is an important read. Over 3 million people died from alcohol consumption in 2016, equating to 1 in 20 deaths globally, according to a new report by the World Health Organization. More than 75 percent of these deaths were among men, says the report, published Friday. The largest cause of death — 28 percent — was due to injuries. This was followed by 21 percent of deaths due to digestive disorders and 19 percent due to cardiovascular diseases. The remaining causes of death were infectious diseases, cancers, mental disorders and other health conditions attributable to drinking alcohol. “The alcohol consumption level continues to be very high,” said Dr. Vladimir Poznyak, WHO’s Management of Substance Abuse coordinator. “All countries can do much more to reduce the health and so...
Aldi Is Finally Bringing Its Wine Advent Calendars To The U.S.
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Aldi Is Finally Bringing Its Wine Advent Calendars To The U.S.

Wine lovers will have one more reason to celebrate this coming holiday season when Aldi’s wine Advent calendars finally hit stores in the United States. Previously, the kitschy wine-filled calendar was only available at the supermarket chain’s locations across the pond in the U.K. Set to hit stores on Nov. 7, this year’s edition will cost $69.99 and it holds 24 mini bottles of various wines, one for every day from Dec. 1 through Christmas Eve. This is not the first time Aldi has packaged booze in a fun and convenient way, so we’re guessing their take on an Advent calendar will be just as great as their other award-winning alcoholic beverages. Aldi If you’re unfamiliar with the concept of an Advent calendar, it’s a special, three-dimensional calendar, typically made of wood ...