Thursday, February 24, 2011

Traditional Mead: A quick word about Sulphites.

I learned something very interesting today...

If you get headaches from wine, especially red wines (white wines are sulphited considerably higher than reds), you are most likely experiencing a histamine reaction (grape skins).
This is from the site of a fellow named Doug at my local homebrew shop who has the site traditionalmead.com. Hmmm... I always thought it was the sulfites...

Here is the full article from the Main Street Homebrew Shop site.

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