How to Aerate Wine
Open up a bottle of red wine., Pour the wine into a blender., Close the blender and pulse it on high for 15 to 30 seconds.This will help mix air into the wine and soften tannins., Pour the wine into wine glasses and serve.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Open up a bottle of red wine.
If it is under eight years old, chances are, it will be slightly tannic.
If the wine is older, it won't need any aeration. -
Step 2: Pour the wine into a blender.
If you do not have a blender, you can use a food processor with a blade attachment. , Don't worry if you see bubbles forming.
This is simply the air bubbles, which will help aerate the wine. , For a better presentation, you can also use a funnel to pour the wine back into its original bottle. -
Step 3: Close the blender and pulse it on high for 15 to 30 seconds.This will help mix air into the wine and soften tannins.
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Step 4: Pour the wine into wine glasses and serve.
Detailed Guide
If it is under eight years old, chances are, it will be slightly tannic.
If the wine is older, it won't need any aeration.
If you do not have a blender, you can use a food processor with a blade attachment. , Don't worry if you see bubbles forming.
This is simply the air bubbles, which will help aerate the wine. , For a better presentation, you can also use a funnel to pour the wine back into its original bottle.
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