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Wine: Do you know how to drink wine properly?

Drinking wine

Everyone can drink wine. But, do you know how to drink it properly? In order for you to master the art of drinking wine, we have prepared some useful tips for you to perfect the art of wine drinking. Wine is a noble drink, so we must treat it as such. It starts at the right temperature, continues with the selection and correct holding of the glass... Here is a small school of proper wine drinking.

you know how to drink wine? Of course! Do you know how to drink it properly? But this is probably where it gets stuck. You may know, in what a glass pour light or red wine, but make a fatal mistake with the temperature of the wine. Maybe you know how to hold a glass correctly, but you have white wine in a glass for red. It is important to know that both the temperature and the glass are tools that allow the wine to express itself. White wine is always served at room temperature between 9 and 14 degrees Celsius, and red between 15 and 20 degrees. The glass also makes a significant difference and is not just an accessory, so it is even more important to choose one the right shape. We'd put our hands in the fire just for sparkling wine, so we all know what it's like: narrow and stalky. What about the rest of the still wines?

Are you making this elementary school mistake too?
Are you making this elementary school mistake too?

Did you know that it is only possible to experience all the nobleness and quality of wine in a glass made of clean and thin glass? White wine it requires a glass with a fine and longer stem (so that the heat does not transfer too quickly into the wine) with a taller tulip-shaped glass. Thus, the aromas have to travel a longer distance and stay longer in the glass. It also helps narrowed opening. The red wine glass is on the other hand belly-shaped (with softer rounded walls) and usually has a larger volume than a white wine glass, and therefore a much shorter stem.

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Always fill your wine glass to the maximum to half (red wine) respectively two thirds (white wine) and always hold it by the stem. Never hug him with your arms like a cup of hot chocolate. It's like hitching a cargo trailer to a Lamborghini. And before the wine is poured into it, though it be pure, rinse with water, to get rid of odors that could interfere with the taste of the wine. For an easier idea of how to drink wine properly, take a look instructive clip, which will teach you in detail how to become a master wine drinker.


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