Episode 116 – What is the relation between alcohol and wine ?

Jul 16

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Today is our 116 episode show ! Today’s episode deals about the link between alcohol and wine.

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How to conserve wine to last longer once opened – Episode #36

Apr 08

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Today’s question was sent in by Madeleine from Manhattan who asks “How long does wine last once opened? How to conserve wine to last longer once opened?”.

Video sum up: How to conserve wine to last longer once opened?

To conserve wine you have to prevent air from coming in contact with the wine itself. Wine will turn to vinegar if left exposed to air. To do so you need to use a very simple pump to to remove air from the bottle. This kind of technology is also used by restaurants.

After pumping the air, keep the white wine in the refrigirator and the red wine in a dark and cool place.

Other more sophisticated device / method also exist:

  • Carbon dioxide method
  • very expensive refrigirated devices

If you use a pump you can easily conserve your wine a couple of days

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Why do red wines aged better than white wines? – Episode #15

Mar 19

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Today’s question is from Ruth who asks “Why do red wines aged better than white wines?”.

Video sum up: Why do red wines aged better than white wines?

Both red and white wines could age very well.

However it is true that reds may hold up longer because of the tannins, that natural vegetal acid.

Most white wines are also designed to be drunk younger.

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