Month: August, 2008

Bacco Artigiano Festival at Rufina

26 August, 2008 (10:42) | Events and Festivals | No comments

Guests of Living in Tuscany at Villa Antica, Villa Paterno, Villa Poggiolo or Apartments Girasole or Giardino of Villa Zingale in late September have the opportunity to experience a wonderful Tuscan traditional holiday.  Nearby Rufina is the site for the annual Chianti Rufina Grape Festival September 25 to September 29, 2008.  The festival features local […]

New hints seen that red wine may slow aging

11 August, 2008 (02:20) | Food and Wine, News | No comments

Red wine may be much more potent than was thought in extending human lifespan, researchers say in a new report that is likely to give impetus to the rapidly growing search for longevity drugs.
The study is based on dosing mice with resveratrol, an ingredient of some red wines. Some scientists are already […]