170: The Clean Wine Con170: The Clean Wine Con
Soberful
Chip and Veronica explore the different ways we rationalise our drinking, particularly the emergence of clean wine as a wellness product. To learn more, visit the .
37:58•23 Feb 2022
The Myth of Clean Wine: Rationalizing Our Drinking Habits
“You cannot be in the wellness industry and recommend any type of alcohol, because alcohol is whatever it is, no matter how it's dressed up is an alcoholic beverage, not a wellness product, and that's how it's being misrepresented.”
Ever found yourself thinking that 'clean wine' is a healthier option? In this eye-opening episode of 'Soberful', hosts Veronica Valli and Chip Somers tackle the deceptive marketing of so-called clean wine. They discuss how these products, which claim to be free of pesticides and other harmful substances, are just another way we trick ourselves into believing drinking can be part of a wellness routine. Chip and Veronica don't just stop at debunking the clean wine myth.
They delve into how alcohol is marketed as a health product and the impact it has on our bodies. The conversation extends to the broader issue of how we rationalize our drinking habits, often using misleading information to justify consumption. The hosts also touch on alternative treatments for alcohol addiction, such as naltrexone, and explore the cultural ties between smoking and drinking.
With a mix of humor and hard truths, Veronica and Chip encourage listeners to question the portrayal of alcohol in the wellness industry and prioritize their physical and emotional well-being. This episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about the truth behind clean wine and looking to break free from the myths that keep us drinking.
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