Storing Opened Wine

To recork wine place some wax paper around the cork and slide it back into its original position.

Storing opened wine.

Place your bottle in the fridge promptly. For this we like to use a half bottle 375 ml of wine. To minimize air exposure use a funnel to pour the remaining vino into a screw cap half bottle. The thought of abandoning the delicious nectar of gods and letting it go to waste is a tragedy beyond compare.

When it comes to storing wine heat and oxygen are your enemies. It s rare that i can t polish off an open bottle of wine. Sealing your bottle and placing it in the fridge as soon as you re done drinking is the simplest way to slow down the oxidation process that turns wine into vinegar. Air flattens your wine lessening flavors and aromas.

This slows down the process of wine oxidizing since the molecules are now moving very slowly. However sometimes i m left with no choice but to store wine for later. The refrigerator is often the best place and can go a long way to keeping your wine fresh. Storing open red wine.

Store open bottles of wine properly. So let s learn how best to preserve wine and how long it will last. The key to extending the shelf life of an open wine and retain its original qualities is to recork it promptly and tightly. Half bottles can be found at most stores that also sell regular bottles 750 ml of wine and they are perfect for storing wine you want to.

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