Why should I use a decanter?


Why should I use a decanter? There are two reasons why we decant wines:

  • Decanting reduces the amount of carbon dioxide and “matures” the wine, allowing the bouquet to develop faster.

We suggest you try the following exercise:
Using identical glasses, decant half the bottle and serve the other half directly from the bottle – then draw your own conclusion.

Riedel: www.riedel.com/all-about-riedel/why-use-a-decanter

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