date:Sep 18, 2018
The more alcohol, the more calories
The way to reduce calories in wine is to lower the amount of alcohol, according to Bershaw. Unless we are talking about overtly sweet wines, alcohol content is by far the largest driver of calories, he said.
But this creates a bit of mystery. FitVine's ABV (alcohol by volume, a measure of how much alcohol is in a given amount of a drink) ranges from 13.4% to 13.9%, similar to other wines, according to Bershaw. He is unsure why FitVine's reduced-calorie wine