Episode 108 - A New Study Challenges the Alcohol & Cancer Narrative

This week we're covering the Pope's first vineyard vintage, an ancient grape discovery that could rewrite modern wine history, Texas' record-breaking performance at the 2026 Decanter World Wine Awards, and a major new study finding no link between moderate drinking and cancer mortality.    We also feature Jacob Williams Winery Tasting Room in McMinnville, OR, review the 2017 Silver Oak Cabernet Sauvignon, visit Tierra Sur at Herzog Wine Cellars in Oxnard, CA (no corkage allowed), and spotlight Moqueca Brazilian Cuisine in Oxnard with its $20 per bottle, no-limit corkage.   Get 10% off your first purchase at The Caubleist using the code CORK10 at checkout! https://thecaubleist.com/    Wine News Round-Up: ♦️ First 5,000 bottles produced from Pope's vineyard ♦️ The Well, the Vine, and the Accident That Shaped Modern Wine ♦️ Texas Wine Growers Celebrate Record-Breaking Performance ♦️ Study Finds No Link Between Moderate Drinking and Cancer Mortality   Wine & Winery of the Week:  ♦️ Jacob Williams Winery Tasting Room in McMinnville, OR ♦️ Silver Oak Cabernet Sauvignon 2017   Restaurant & Corkage of the Week: ♦️ Tierra Sur at the Herzog Wine Cellars in Oxnard, CA ♦️ Corkage is Not Allowed ♦️ $20 Per Bottle / No Limit at Moqueca Brazilian Cuisine in Oxnard, CA 📄  SHOW NOTES 📄  Read all the stories discussed on the show ♦️ https://corkandjourney.com/august-10-2026-a-new-study-challenges-the-alcohol-cancer-narrative/    👇SUBSCRIBE👇 ️ ♦️ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIe5rOLf18ZllnhaZWWQt9A?sub_confirmation=1  ️ ♦️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/corkandjourney/  ️ ♦️ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CorkandJourney/  ️ ♦️ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/corkandjourney/  ️ ♦️ Twitter - https://twitter.com/corkandjourney/   💰 RESTAURANT CORKAGE FEES 💰 ♦️ https://corkandjourney.com/listings    🍷 WINE REVIEWS 🍷 ♦️ https://corkandjourney.com/wines/    🏠 WINERY REVIEWS 🏠 ♦️ https://corkandjourney.com/travel/wineries/    🍽️ RESTAURANT REVIEWS 🍽️ ♦️ https://corkandjourney.com/category/food/restaurants/