Why Does Wine Give You a Headache?

Gourmandize Staff, 11/27/2017

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Here are the three most common reasons why drinking wine can give you a headache – and how to prevent it!

Why Does Wine Give You a Headache?

If you're one of the many people who suffer from headaches when you drink wine, this is probably a question you've asked yourself many times. It doesn't always even take that much – a single glass, maybe even just a few sips – before you start feeling the effects.

So what exactly causes this reaction in so many people? Well, it's not wine sulfites like you may have heard before. That myth has been debunked. Instead, according to Vinepair, it's likely due to one of the following three things.