Lower the Heat

The wine industry has been actively responding to consumer requests for lower-alcohol products.
Lower the Heat
Modern low- and no-alcohol wines are breaking new ground. Pressmaster/Shutterstock
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Anti-alcohol movements in this country have been with us for decades. Some historians say they may stem from religious movements dating back to the days before this was a nation.

The late Yale University sociologist Dr. David Musto wrote a scientific analysis of prohibition movements about 30 years ago. In it, he said that anti-booze campaigns are regularly resurrected every generation.

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