A glass of Merlot or Sauvignon Blanc could give your brain an all-over workout. Drinking wine engages more of the brain than ‘any other human behavior’, according to one leading neuroscientist. Professor Gordon Shepherd, from the Yale School of Medicine, said drinking wine sparks a reaction in both the sensory and emotional parts of the brain. In his experiments, he claims to have found evidence that drinking wine engages more of the brain than enjoying music or even solving a challenging maths equation.
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