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RE: Brown-Forman debuts low-carb wines
by Hijexx at 10:25 pm EDT, May 25, 2004

IconoclasT wrote:
] LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Brown-Forman has squeezed carbs out
] of its newest wines. Even the brand names reinforce the
] carbohydrate-counting craze.
]     The wine and spirits maker expects to make a splash with
] its low-carb vintages, which will reach shelves nationally
] starting around Memorial Day. The wines are named after the
] grams of carbohydrates in a 5-ounce glass. One brand is called
] One.6 Chardonnay; the other is One.9 Merlot.
]     Normally, a 5-ounce glass of wine has 3 to 6 grams of
] carbs, the company said. The low-carb brands have the same
] alcohol content as other wines.
]

]
] WTF?!?! This Atkins/South Beach Diet BS pseudo science is way
] past its 15 minutes of fame. Apparently PT Barnum hit the nail
] on the had. There's a sucker born every minute. Enough Already

Same thing with "low carb" beers. Since when is alcohol a health food???

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