“Oxygen present in the air begins to attack the wine, turning it into vinegar if left alone,” writes wine enthusiast Sonal Holland on Instagram.
we all a glass of wineThis is probably why you sometimes end up opening more bottles than you need. As a result, there are often leftover unfinished bottles of wine that have been opened. But what if the oxygen spoils the wine?
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Don’t worry, as wine enthusiast Sonal Holland shared on Instagram, here are some handy tips to extend the life of your wine and store it properly for later consumption. .
“When you open a bottle of wine, the clock starts ticking and the wine starts to lose flavor. aroma and flavor. The oxygen present in the air begins to attack the wine, Vinegar Leave it unattended,” she captioned the post.
Additionally, she suggested three ways to help preserve wine and keep it fresh longer.
Vacuum pump
A vacuum pump helps draw air out of the bottle by creating a vacuum, preventing oxygen from coming into contact with the wine.There are various brands on the market that claim to keep wine fresh for up to two weeks. ‘ Sonar wrote.
keep wine in the fridge
Storing wine in the refrigerator can extend its shelf life. “Also, red wine It can be stored in the refrigerator,” writes Sonal, adding that cold temperatures reduce chemical changes and reduce the chances of air interacting with the wine.
store the bottle upright
Yes, keeping a bottle of wine upright reduces the surface area of the wine in contact with oxygen, thus extending its life. This also slows down the oxidation process (the chemical reaction that occurs when oxygen in the air comes into contact with oxygen). alcohol in wine).
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First published date: February 8, 2022 1:20:23 PM
