On Jun 6, 4:35*am, "graham" > wrote:
> "Peter Brooks" > wrote in message
>
> ...> Here's an interesting article from the Telegraph:
>
> > "
> > Red wine stops effects of high-fat diet
> > By Roger Highfield, Science Editor
> > Last Updated: 1:01am BST 04/06/2008
>
> Of course, there is always a jeremiah! See the last para of:http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7432957.stm
>
> The UK govt published its recommendations for healthy alcohol consumption a
> couple of weeks ago and I calculated that 2 bottles of claret per week just
> about matched their figures{;-)
>
> On a related topic: a friend, who works in a wine shop, e-mailed me
> yesterday to inform me that they will soon have some 2005 Chateau Cheval
> Blanc for sale at Can$1150 (~GBP575) per BOTTLE!
>
> Graham