The condiment has some evidence-backed health benefitsbut some myths fly around, too.

And like its cousinapple cider vinegar, you might have heard that it has a plethora of health benefits.

Red wine vinegar connoisseurs laud the condiment for its positive impacts on everything from heart health to skin care.

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But are all of these claims supported by doctors?

What is Red Wine Vinegar?

Red wine vinegar is made through the fermentation of red wine.

However, more research needs to be conducted to fully understand this correlation.

While red wine vinegar offers many promised benefits, its likely not a magic elixir.

According to Knobel, this is another grift.