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Ancient shipwreck with 300 amphorae found off Italy could reshape views of Mediterranean wine trade

Researchers believe the site could help trace trade and shipping patterns in the ancient Mediterranean. (Archeology News)

Legendary 130-year-old wine, hidden by suspected Nazi sympathizers, unveiled after decades under castle floor

Eight bottles of a legendary French wine that survived World War II and decades of communist rule hidden under a Czech castle floor have been lovingly restored by the chateau that produced them some 130 years ago. (CBS News)

This Is Why Beer Bottles Should Never Be Stored On Their Side

Many of the common mistakes we make that ruin our beer trace back to storage (like storing it for too long or in a warm area). For most beers, the optimal storage temperature for a crisp taste is between 45 and 55 degrees Fahrenheit. Unlike wine bottles, most experts advise against storing beer bottles on their sides. (Mashed)