The flavor was much more pronounced (bright red fruit) after decanting the wine and very little astringency was detected. This decanter performed well throughout testing, and after 45 minutes, its wine contents significantly opened up. The crystal material felt slightly thin and fragile and had a wide base which provides space for the wine to open up. Our team loved the sleek, angled spout but noted that it did drip slightly when pouring the wine.
This is a simple and classic crystal wine decanter that comes assembled and is easy to use. There are still some drips when pouring the wine.Classic design that holds up to a 750ml bottle of wine.These were considered the best wine decanters that PEOPLE Tested. Read on for the best wine decanters PEOPLE Tested in 2023. After testing, we narrowed the list to five decanters that, through design, aeration, and overall performance, gave the wine a second life. We sipped on the wine over the course of an hour, observing how the flavors changed, and comparing that to the wine poured directly from the bottle. You must always limit the leftover's exposure to the air and keep it cool."īringing together a group of wine lovers, we tested 14 of the top wine decanters - decanting, aerating, and tasting wine all day (not all heroes wear capes). "Keep in mind, too much oxygen can ruin a good wine. "Aeration expands all the dormant aromas and flavors in your wine by releasing accumulated gasses and softening the tannins." As one of the youngest Master Sommeliers to ever earn the title from the Court of Master Sommeliers and the second of only three Black Master Sommeliers in the world, McCoy offers a word of caution. "Wines spend quite a while inside the bottle with no oxygen exposure," Master Sommelier Carlton McCoy Jr. It's all in the art of the pour, but with the right decanter, you can fully enjoy older bottles and younger varieties like Julianne Hough and Nina Dobrev's Fresh Vine Wine. While it's perfectly fine to pour wine straight from the bottle (or drink, if it's been a day), wine decanters allow the wine to open up fully, letting you experience the flavors in high definition without pesky sediment ruining your sip.
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