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Difference Between Wine Decanters & Aerators (with Benefits)

Bringing a great wine to the peak of aroma and flavor before serving can heighten the experience for everyone eagerly awaiting their first sip. Both wine decanters and wine aerators…

Prabha May 26, 2020

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Do Wine Aerators Make a Difference? (with Helpful Examples)

A wine aerator is a device that you place on the opening of your wine bottle before pouring the wine into a glass. While the wine is being poured, an…

Prabha May 25, 2020

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Moldy Wine Corks: What Does it Mean & Is it Safe?

You pull out a fresh bottle of wine for a special occasion, remove the foil, and are greeted by a little patch of mold. You're probably wondering whether this is…

Prabha March 14, 2020

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Clean Wine Decanters with a Dishwasher (Best Way to Clean)

Wine decanters are oddly shaped glass, making it difficult to wash at times. Putting it in the dishwasher seems like the obvious solution, as it would be for any type…

Prabha March 9, 2020

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Should You Use Wine Aerators on White Wine? (Facts & Tips)

Wine aerators are useful tools for bringing out the flavor in red wine, but have you considered using an aerator for your white wine? Not all white wines need aeration,…

Prabha March 8, 2020

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Do Wine Stoppers Actually Work? All Facts Without Fluff

We all love drinking wine, but what do you do when you realize you won’t be able to polish off that bottle of Merlot you opened, and you will have…

Prabha November 29, 2019

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How Long Does Wine Take to Freeze? + My Own Experiment

Most people understand that wine should never be frozen but stuff happens. But determining how long it takes to freeze wine can make a big difference and could help you…

Prabha November 29, 2019

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My Subscription to The California Wine Club

Disclaimer: Even though I am a paying subscriber to The California Wine Club, I will receive compensation for my endorsement. The California Wine Club is a wine subscription service that…

Prabha November 12, 2019